I wanted to get my thoughts on Regina out while they were fresh; now I’ll go back and introduce myself. I’m a Ph.D. candidate in music theory at the University of British Columbia, working on a dissertation that examines meter in groove-based popular music, using a metric theory (that of Christopher Hasty) that focuses on [...]
Since I had a commitment back in Vancouver on Saturday, and was involved in the Canadian University Music Society (CUMS) conference on Friday, I had exactly one day to enjoy the IASPM/CSTM conference this year in Regina. But what an amazing day!! I began with “Cultural Renewal & Community Responsibility: Three Case Studies of Aboriginal [...]