FORUM ON MUSIC & CHRISTIAN SCHOLARSHIP
2003 ANNUAL MEETING
SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2003
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
PROGRAM
8:30-9:00
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Continental Breakfast
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9:00-9:15
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Welcome
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9:15-10:30
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Paper Session One
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Timothy Steele (Covenant College): "Reading the
Psalms: Sixteenth-Century Psalm Motets as Devotional Literature"
Stephen A. Crist (Emory University): "Bach and
Picander's Reading of Matthew 26 and 27"
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| 10:30-10:45 |
Coffee Break |
10:45-12:00
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Paper Session Two
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Richard Wattenbarger (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania):
"Richard Strauss and the Disruption of Historical Narratives"
Thomas Connolly (University of Pennsylvania):
"Aesthetic Judgment and Religious Belief"
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| 12:00-2:00 |
Luncheon and Business Meeting
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| 2:00-3:00 |
Student Session: "The Christian Musicologist
in a Postmodern World" |
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Organized
and chaired by graduate student Emily Snow (Princeton University), this session
will include comments by Lee Escandon (Princeton University) and Matthew
Werley (Temple University), followed by open discussion. |
| 3:00-3:15 |
Break |
3:15-4:45
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Panel Discussion
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This session will focus on
issues raised in a recent book by Frank Burch Brown, Good Taste, Bad Taste,
& Christian Taste: Aesthetics in Religious Life (New York: Oxford
University Press, 2000). It will include brief responses by James Deaville
(McMaster University), Peter Jeffery (Princeton University), and Nancy van
Deusen (Claremont Graduate University), followed by open discussion moderated
by William Edgar (Westminster Theological Seminary). |
4:45-5:00
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Closing Remarks
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