Programme Overview

 

 

Thursday, 24 July / Dydd Iau, 24 Gorffenaf

12.30

Registration: Prichard Jones Hall

 

Main Arts, Lecture Room 4

Main Arts, Lecture Room 3

Main Arts, Lecture Room 2

 

Instruments and Performance Practice

Chair: Manfred Hermann Schmid

Aquitanian and Parisian Polyphony

Chair: N. N.

England I:
From Henry VII to Henry VIII

Chair: Warwick Edwards

14.00

Kenneth Kreitner (Memphis):

Dufay and the Band

Rainer Bayreuther (Göttingen):

Rhythm in Two-Part Saint Martial Sources. A New Approach

Janine Droese (Hamburg):

Robert Wylkynson's Nine-voice Salve Regina: A New Interpretation

14.30

Gioia Filocamo (Terni/Perugia):

Italian Dances and German Trombonists in AugsS 142 MS

Michael Friebel (Salzburg):

The Triplum Alleluia Posui Adiutorium

Theodor Dumitrescu (Utrecht):

A Lost Mass Book and Scribal Activity at the Court of Henry VII

15.00

John Bass (Memphis):

Intellectual Structure and Regional Style in Sixteenth-Century Ornamentation

Makiko Hirai (Tokyo):

Composing out a Chant: Chant Framework as a Model for Middleground Structure in Parisian Two-Part Organa

Dana Marsh (Oxford):

Iubilare uel iubilum: Musical Conservatism under Henry VIII's Reformation

15.30

Coffee Break

 

Instruments and Iconography

Chair: David Burn

Monastic Traditions

Chair: Lisa Colton

Compositional Approaches
in the 16th Century

Chair: Margaret Bent

16.00

Josephine Yannacopoulou (Edinburgh):

Defining the Social Allegory of Musical Instruments: A New Approach to Medieval Western Iconography

Luminita Florea (Charleston):

'Let Us Sing With a Well-rounded and Lively Voice': An Unknown Medieval Music Manuscript in the Robbins Collection at Berkeley

Julie Cumming / Peter Schubert (Montréal):

Text and Motive c.1500

16.30

Franz KÖrndle (Weimar-Jena):

A Late-Medieval Angels' Concert

Katarina Ster (Ljubljana):

Musical Life of the Ziče Charterhouse in the 15th Century

John Milsom (Oxford):

William Byrd's Fuga 'upon the plainsong'

17.00

Sarah Davies (New York):

Four Apostles and an Organ Case:
Panel Painting, Dürer's Legacy and Orgelflügel in the German Reformation

David Wulstan (Aberystwyth):

The Cistercian Tract on the Revision of the Antiphoner

 

Manfred Hermann Schmid (Tübingen):

Orlando di Lasso's Madrigal Solo e pensoso: Ways how to Respond to Words

18.00

Bangor University, Prichard Jones Hall:
Reception in Honour of Bonnie Blackburn (with buffet dinner)

20.00

Bangor Cathedral: Concert - The Marian Consort (director: Rory McCleery)


Friday, 25 July / Dydd Gwener, 25 Gorffenaf

 

Main Arts Lecture Theatre

Main Arts, Lecture Room 4

Main Arts, Lecture Room 3

Main Arts, Lecture Room 2

 

Panel Session: Women and the Sacred

Convener and Chair: Barbara Eichner

Parallel Settings

Chair: Katelijne Schiltz

England II:
From Elizabeth I to James I

Chair: Magnus williamson

 

9.15

Lori Kruckenberg (Eugene):

Hildegard and the Tradition of the Medieval German Cantrix

Remi Chiu (Montréal):

Modelling in Mia benigna fortuna by Rore and Wert

Helen Wilcox (Bangor):

The poetry of Music in England, c. 1611

 

9.45

Lisa Colton (Huddersfield):

Languishing for Provenance: The Troubled History of Zelo tui langueo and the Search for Women's Polyphony in England

RenÉe Fontaine (Montréal):

Unification Strategies in the Vergine Cycles of Rore and Palestrina

Peter Scott (Durham):

Flattery or Forgery? Two Elizabethan Psalm Settings Compared

 

10.15

Sue Niebrzydowski (Bangor):

'Asperges me, Domine, hyssopo': Male Voice and Female Interpretation in the Ceremony of Women's Churching

Daniela Sadgorski (Munich):

Resonet in laudibus. The five-part motets by Orlando di Lasso and Jacob Regnart

Andrew Johnstone (Dublin):

New Findings on the Chronology of Byrd's Great Service and Late Full Anthems

 

10.45

Coffee Break

 

Women and the Sacred (cont.)

Chair: Helen Wilcox

Music at Italian Academies

Chair: Bonnie Blackburn

Source Studies I

Chair: Jane Alden

Chant I:
Liturgy

Chair: John Harper

11.15

David Rothenberg (Cleveland)

From Earthly Beloved to Queen of Heaven: A Lyrical Context for Dufay's Vergene bella

Daniel Donnelly (Montréal):

The Anti-Courtier: Music, Social Criticism, and the Academy in Antonfrancesco Doni's Dialogo della musica

Jason Stoessel (Armidale):

A Wain, Arthur and Scipio's Triumph: The Last Carraresi and Humanist Music in Early Fifteenth-Century Padua

Eduardo Henrik Aubert (Paris):

Music Literacy and Performance Practice in 11th-Century Aquitaine: The Case of the Gradual and Tonary of Toulouse (Harley 4951)

11.45

Laura Macy (Oxford):

The Song of Songs and Female Spirituality in Federigo Borromeo's Milan

Katelijne Schiltz /
Inga Mai Groote
(Munich):

An Amateur Musician and His Manuscript:
Agostino Bonzanino's Contribution to the Repertoire of the Accademia Filarmonica

Mathias Le Rider (Strasbourg):

The Anonymous Chansons from the Manuscript Oxford Bod. 213 (Gatherings V-VIII)

Franz Karl Prassl (Graz):

Notation in the Salzburg Liber Ordinarius (1198): Idea, Purpose, Function

12.15

Barbara Eichner (London/Bangor):

'I never heard sweeter singing in three voices': The Tricinia Repertoire in Southern-German Nunneries

Carlo Bosi (London):

Musica ficta Usage: Old Questions and a Reappraisal

GÁbor Kiss (Budapest):

Mixing Local and Regional Characteristics: Peripheral Sources for the Mass from Late Medieval Hungary


 

12.45

Lunch Break

 

Main Arts Lecture Theatre

Main Arts, Lecture Room 4

Main Arts, Lecture Room 3

Main Arts, Lecture Room 2

 

Panel Session:
Renaissance Contrafacta

Convenor and Chair:
Kerry McCarthy

Josquin in Context

Chair: Kenneth Kreitner

Music in Italian Culture

Chair: Giovanni Zanovello

Chant II:
Notation

Chair: Franz Karl Prassl

14.30

Bernhold Schmid (Munich):

Lateinische Kontrafakta nach Lasso-Motetten in Form handschriftlicher Änderungen in gedruckten Quellen

Bernadette Nelson (Lisbon):

In hac lacrimarum valle: Tributes to Josquin and Symbolism in the Music of Cristobal de Morales

Anthony Cummings (Easton):

Transvestism and the Carnivalesque at the Court of Pope Leo X: The Feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian

Marie Formarier (Lyon):

Classical Rhetoric and Western Plainchant: Continuity and Discontinuity in Rhythmical Performance. The Evidence of the Beneventan Benedictiones

15.00

Kerry McCarthy (Durham, NC):

Contrafacture and Ideology in the English Renaissance

Stephanie Schlagel (Cincinnati):

Josquin des Prez's Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales and its Compositional Cousins

Timothy Shephard (Nottingham):

Reclaiming the Studiolo for Music

Anke BÖdeker (Erlangen):

German Neumes in Northen Italy

15.30

Philip Taylor (Lancaster)

'The mayden queen admired': Music and Identity in the Late Renaissance 'Englished' Madrigal

 

Jane Hatter (Montréal):

Col Tempo: The Conceit of Musical Time in Sixteenth-Century Paintings

Louis Barton (Oxford):

The NEUMES Project: A Report

16.15

Coach Transfer to Conwy (Departure in front of Main Arts Building)

17.00

Reception in Conwy Castle

20.00

St Mary's and All Souls Church, Conwy: Concert - The Clerks (director: Edward Wickham)

 

After the concert: Coach Transfer to Bangor


Saturday, 26 July / Dydd Sadwrn, 26 Gorffenaf

 

Main Arts Lecture Theatre

Main Arts, Lecture Room 4

Main Arts, Lecture Room 3

Main Arts, Lecture Room 2

 

Panel Session: The Missa de Beata Virgine

ConvenOrs and Chairs:
Christian Leitmeir
and Christiane Wiesenfeldt

Song I:
Medieval England

Chair: Sally Harper

Assessing a Composer's Oeuvre

Chair: Julie Cumming

Reception and Transfer

Chair: Metoda Kokole

9.15

Bernhold Schmid (Munich):

Troping in the Missa de Beata Virgine: Aspects of an Exceptional Case of the Cyclic ordinarium missae

Katherine Barker (Dorset):

Aldhelm of Malmesbury, Poet and Composer of carmina

Klaas van der Heide (Dordrecht):

The year 1477 and Regis's Motets and his Missa Ecce ancilla Domini

Thomas Napp (Wiesbaden):

Musical Transfer Processes between Zittau and Saxony

9.45

Jesse Rodin (Stanford):

A 'Laudable Competition'?: Hearing and Composing the Beata virgine Masses of Brumel and Josquin

Helen Deeming (Southampton):

Contrafactum and Recomposition in the Thirteenth-Century Lyric

Stefan Gasch (Vienna):

Ludwig Senfl - A Catalogue Raisonné

Marc Desmet (Saint-Etienne):

News on Handl's Sources: Lessons from the Swedish Manuscripts

10.15

David Burn (Leuven):

Heinrich Isaac's Missae de beata Virgine in Context

 

Roger Jacob (Glasgow):

The Completion of CMM 59 (Dominici Phinot Opera Omnia)

Emily Peppers (Edinburgh):

Converging Cultures: Exploring the Influence of Italian Emigrant Populations on the Introduction of the Viola da Gamba into Renaissance Lyon

10.45

Coffee Break

 

The Missa de Beata Virgine (cont.)

 

Song II:
Medieval France

Chair: Helen Deeming

England III:
Elizabethan Culture

Chair: John Milsom

Music Theory I:

Chair: Ruth DeFord

11.15

Christiane Wiesenfeldt (Lübeck):

Between Rome and Naples: Rocco Rodio's Missa de Beata Virgine (1562) and its Context

Jennifer Saltzstein (Norman):

Ci respondit la dame: Gender and Voice in Medieval French Refrain Citation

Katherine Butler (Oxford):

Music and Noble Identity in Tournaments for Elizabeth I

Gregorio Bevilacqua (Bologna):

"Materia huius artis est aer et aqua". The 'Musical Rock' in Roger Caperon's Comentum super cantum

11.45

Michael Noone (Boston):

The Lady Mass at Toledo Cathedral in the Sixteenth Century

Oliver Vogel (Berlin):

Parodies and Models of the Monophonic Court Song in Ms F–Pn fr. 146

Michael Gale (Southampton):

Life-Writing, Lute-Playing, and the Craft of Self-Representation in Early Modern England: The Case of Thomas Whythorne

Panel Session: Coniunctae in Fifteenth-Century Mantua

Linda Cummins (Tuscaloosa):

'Coniunctae mixed with plainchant' in the Fifteenth Century

Jan Herlinger (Baton Rouge):

Coniunctae and Counterpoint in the Third Book of Music

12.15

Christian Leitmeir (Bangor):

Tropes and Cantus firmi in 16th-century Missae de Beata Virgine

Ruxandra Marinescu (Utrecht):

The Medieval Lay mortel and Guillaume de Machaut

Paul Schleuse (Binghamton):

A Point without a Ditty: Sung Fantasias by Thomas Morley and Orazio Vecchi


 

12.45

Lunch Break

 

Main Arts Lecture Theatre

Main Arts, Lecture Room 4

Main Arts, Lecture Room 3

Main Arts, Lecture Room 2

 

Panel Session:
Urban Soundscapes in Renaissance Spain

Convenor and Chair: John Griffiths

Education and Influence

Chair: Philippe Vendrix

Ecclesiastical Institutions

Chair: Noel O'Regan

Music Theory II

Chair: Leofranc Holford-Strevens

14.30

SoterraNa Aguirre (Valladolid):

Church meets City - City meets Church

Tess Knighton (Cambridge):

Gaffurius, Urrede and Studying Music at Salamanca University around 1500

Ilaria Grippaudo (Palermo):

Sacred Music and Performance Practices in Ecclesiastical Institutions of Palermo during the Renaissance Period

Andrea Horz (Freiburg):

Boethius' De Institutione Musica in the Treatises of Gaffurio and in Glarean's Dodecachordon

15.00

Cristina Diego Pacheco (Nancy):

A Documentary View of Civilian Life in Renaissance Valladolid

VÉronique Roelvink (Utrecht):

Mouth to Hand: Making a Living as a Singer-Composer in the Sixteenth Century

Nils H. Petersen (Copenhagen):

Ducal Processions for Good Friday and Easter Sunday in Medieval and Early Modern Venice

Ruth DeFord (New York):

Teaching Mensural Theory in 16th-Century Germany: In Defense of Martin Agricola

15.30

JosÉ Antonio GutiÉrrez (Madrid):

Transformación y desarrollo en la vida musical de los centros religiosos de Madrid a lo largo del siglo XVI: un esbozo comparativo

Nikola LovriniC (Pazin):

Palestrina's Vestiva i colli as a Model for the Parody Process in Gabriello Puliti's Early Works

David Kidger (Rochester):

The Liturgy and Ceremony of San Marco in the Mid-Sixteenth Century: Giovanni Vitali's Notebook for Doge Alvise Mocenigo I

Chadwick Jenkins (New York):

The Plotinusian Ugly: Gioseffo Zarlino and Dissonance as Impossible Object

16.00

Coffee Break

 

Urban Soundscapes in Renaissance Spain (cont.)

The Italian Madrigal

Chair: Inga Mai Groote

Song III:
Historiography and Methodology

Chair: David Fallows

 

16.30

Juan Ruiz (Granada):

Power, loans and musical exchanges of the ducal house of Medina Sidonia in Renaissance Seville

Metoda Kokole (Ljubljana):

"Canzon vattene al mio Signore": 16th-Century Musical Dedications to Local Patrons on the Territory of Today's Slovenia

Frank Dobbins (Montréal/London):

What are the principal Tasks and Responsibilities of an Historical Musicologist Dealing with Medieval and Renaissance Song?

17.00

John Griffiths (Melbourne):

Towards an Urban History of Instruments and Instrumental Practice

Seth Coluzzi (Chapel Hill):

Suggestions of a New Chronology for the Early Pastor fido Madrigal

Andrea Lindmayr-Brandl (Salzburg):

The Invention of the Tenorlied. A Suspicious Chapter in German Musicology

 

17.30

Business Meeting (Main Arts Lecture Theatre)

20.00

Bangor University, Powis Hall: Conference Dinner


Sunday, 27 July / Dydd Sul, 27 Gorffenaf

 

Main Arts, Lecture Room 4

Main Arts, Lecture Room 3

Main Arts, Lecture Room 2

 

Celtic Traditions

Chair: Stephen Rees

The Late 15th Century

Chair: Thomas Schmidt-Beste

16th-Century Italian Motets

Chair: Franz KÖrndle

9.30

Kate Hope Kennedy (Princeton):

'Glory of Our Custom, Hope of the Scots': The Feast of St Columba in the 'Inchcolm Antiphonary

Agnese Pavanello (Salzburg):

Gaspar van Weerbeke's motet Ave mater omnium as a Theological Document

Raz Binyamini (Tel Aviv):

The Program of Zarlino's Musici quinque vocum moduli (1549)

10.00

Jeff Benedict (Maynooth):

Musical Culture in the Irish Historical Annals: The Holy Grail of Medieval Irish Musicology

Rob Wegman (Princeton):

The Last Will of Jehan de Saint-Gille

Noel O'Regan (Edinburgh):

Palestrina's Liber primus ... mottettorum, 5, 6, 7 vv of 1569: A Practical Anthology for a New Era

10.30

Sally Elizabeth Harper (Bangor):

Border Crossings: Welsh-English Musical Interchange c.1450–1600

Paula Higgins (Nottingham):

Speaking of the Devil and Discipuli: The Place of Eloy d'Amerval and his 'Parnassus of Musicians' in a Cultural Geography of Late Medieval Music

 

11.00

Coffee Break

 

Music at the French Royal Court

Chair: Paula Higgins

Religious Music and the Laity

Chair: Bruno Turner

Source Studies II

Chair: Ian Rumbold

11.30

Yossi Maurey (Jerusalem):

Renewing Contacts: Johannes Ockegherm's Missa De plus en plus

Roger Bowers (Cambridge):

Polyphonic Voices in the English Parish Church, c. 1450-1559

Karl KÜgle (Utrecht):

Civic Self-Fashioning in Late Medieval Bruges: The Oldest Layer of the Gruuthuse Manuscript (c.1400)

12.00

John Brobeck (Tucson):

Music and Musicians at the Court of Henri II (r.1547-1559): A Preliminary Report

Sarah Long (Urbana):

New Music and Texts for Monophonic Votive Masses in Late Fifteenth-Century Parisian Confraternity Manuscripts

Jane Roper (London):

Mass Repertoire in the Apel Codex (Leipzig University MS 1494) and the Reception of Courtly Culture in Leipzig

12.30

Marie-Alexis Colin (Montréal):

A New Source for the Music of Pierre Certon: the Moduli ... Liber primus Printed by Adrian Le Roy and Robert Ballard in 1555

Christine Getz (Iowa City):

Mulier Fortis, Mater Dolorosa: The Sounding Exegesis of Feminine Virtue in Post-Tridentine Milan

Jan Kolaček (Prague):

Repertory and Liturgy of Czech Utraquists in the 16th Century: A Case Study

13.00

End of Conference