Symposium and concert on completion of doctorate

November 23rd, 2013
Conservatorium van Amsterdam, Oosterdokskade 151
The symposium and concert held around my PhD, 'Karnatic Rhythmical Structures as a Source for New Thinking in Western Music' was a great success. There was a full day of presentations and discussions chaired by Michiel Schuijer (AHK), culminating in a round table, and double evening concert.

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Symposium

Symposium speakers were fellow teachers of the programme 'Contemporary Music through Non-Western Techniques', David de Marez Oyens, and Jos Zwaanenburg; Peter Wiegold (University of Brunel); and special guest Miles Okazaki (New York). B.C. Manjunath (mrindangam) and Dr. Mysore Manjunath (violin) lead a Karnatic seminar.



Concert

After a concert with pieces written and performed by advanced students of the programme 'Contemporary Music through Non-Western Techniques', Dr. Mysore Manjunath and B.C. Manjunath closed the evening with a concert of Karnatic music.


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