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Event
Imagining French Narrative and Song: c. 1100 to c. 1350
For Abstracts, visit: https://sites.google.com/view/imagining-french-song
Keynote Speaker:
Sarah Kay, Professor of French Literature, Thought and Culture, New York University
Saturday 14th January, 2023 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
St Johns College (Lightfoot Room, Old Divinity School) University of Cambridge
9:30-10:30 Keynote
Naturally International: French Song in the Early Thirteenth Century
Sarah Kay (New York University)
10:45-11:45 Birds & Desire:
The Wings of Desire
Eliza Zingesser (Columbia University)
Imagining Nightingales in Old French Narrative and Song: Sound and Image
Morgan Dickson (Université de Picardie)
12-1 Performing Desire:
Music, Dance, and Desire in Thirteenth-Century French Narrative and Society
Matthew P Thomson (University College, Dublin)
Singing en haut in the thirteenth-century crusades
Joseph W. Mason (University of Oxford)
1:45-2:45 Song in Literature
Translating the Bible as French Romance or Geste: Performance as a Mode of Cultural Mediation
Laura Chuhan Campbell (Durham University)
'Le Primer Vers Noter Par Chant' - Gaimar, Davit and sung narrative in the early 12th C
Tricia Postle (University of Cambridge)
3-4 Reception of French Song
'si videlte ir stampenîe, leiche und sô vremediu notelîn...in franzoiser wîse': French fiddles and German leiche c.1200 - c.1300
Richard Robinson (University of Cambridge)
Listening to Therapy: The Remède de Fortune, Embodied Performance and Structure
Uri Smilansky (University of Oxford)
4:15-5:15 Chansonniers and Lost Songs
Empty Staves as Traces of Lost Vernacular Songs and Sources
Nicholas Bleisch (Universiteit Leuven)
A poet between two homelands: the vernacular tradition of Philippe de Remi's songs in 13th century France and Britain
Anna Arató (Ecole normale supérieur, BN Paris)
5:30 - 6 Towards Performance
Imagining the rhythms of French medieval narrative and song: What some notationless musical traditions of today can tell us
Warwick Edwards (University of Glasgow)
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Note: RMA members may arrange for free conference registration, while spaces remain. If you would like to register in this way, please contact the organizers. RMA members with identification may also buy tickets for the evening concert by Ensemble Leones at the student rate.
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LocationSt. John's College, Cambridge (View)
St. John's St.
Cambridge CB2 1TP
United Kingdom
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