by overdahl | Dec 2, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
Throughout our semester together, I have found that my independent research for papers has repeatedly enlightened the themes we discuss in class. I continue to be surprised by these findings – not because they are unanticipated, but because they continue to...
by Tim Apolloni | Dec 2, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
Throughout this semester, we’ve encountered a lot of material. Some of it was easy to understand (Nationalism, Race) and some was harder to understand (Patronage, Sexuality/Sapphonics.) One of the techniques in discussing a piece/person was to look through...
by larsond | Dec 2, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
Paris in the 1920’s was a time full of contradictions. It was a period full of experimentation, yet very restrained values. People explored sexuality and gender in music, and yet outside of the arts those endeavors were strictly taboo. Stigma’s and...
by Stella Li | Dec 2, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
Throughout this semester in “Paris in the 1920s”, we learned different pieces from the 1920s Paris, not only about what is in the music, but also what comes out of the music, using the five critical lenses: nation, race, gender, sexuality and social class....