SEMSEC 2002 Annual Meeting
The Society for Ethnomusicology
Southeast-Caribbean Chapter
    Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Photographs during meeting

PROGRAM

Friday, February 1
8.00-9.00 -- Registration
9.00-10.30 -- Paper Session 1
Cuban Sacred Music Traditions
Martha Ellen Davis, chair
9.00-9.30
"The Cult and Ritual to Saint Anthony of Padua at the 'cabildo' of Congos Reales, in Trinidad, Cuba"
Rolando Antonio Perez Fernandez (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)
9.30-10.00
"Drumming and Divination: Gender Roles and Sexuality in the Toques of Cuban Orisha Worship"
Mario Rey (East Carolina University)
10.00-10.30
"Virtuoso Reality: Technical Expertise, Simulation, and Patronage in Cuban Folkloric Music"
Kevin Delgado (Tulane University)
10.45-12.15 -- Video Session 1
Video Documentary:
"Qoyllur Rit'i: A Woman's Journey"
Holly Wissler (Florida State University)
12.15-1.30 -- Lunch
1.30-3.00 -- Paper Session 2
Music, Nation, and Religion
1.30-2.00
"Constructing the Nation through Music in Korean Ch'angguk Opera"
Andrew Killick (Florida State University)
2.00-2.30
"Governmental and Religious Oppression as a Vehicle for Change Concerning the Construction of Drums and Drumming Performance Techniques within Tlingit Society"
William Klugh Connor III (Raleigh, NC)
2.30-3.00
"Defining Chant in its World Context"
David Pruett (Florida State University)
3.15-3.30 -- Special Session
"Reflections on SEMSEC's First 21 Years"
Dale A. Olsen (Florida State University)
3.30-4.45 -- Video Session 2
Video Documentary:
"Sacred Steel: The Steel Guitar Tradition of the House of God Churches"
Robert L. Stone (Arhoolie Foundation)
Saturday, February 2
8.00-9.00 -- SEMSEC Business Meeting

9.15-10.45 -- Paper Session 3

Music and Public Programming in the Southeastern United States
9.15-9.45
"An Introduction to the Florida Music Train: A Multicultural Heritage Education Unit"
Laurie Kay Sommers (Valdosta State University)
9.45-10.15
"Beyond Adventure: In Search of South American Music in Miami"
Martha Ellen Davis (University of Florida)
10.15-10.45
"Vernacular Theory, Loose Coupling, and the Presentation of Fiddle Tunes"
Gregory Hansen (Tallahassee, FL)
 
2002 Program Chair
Alison Arnold
102 Thorncliff Circle
Cary, NC 27513