First Seminar of the ICTM Study Group for Multipart Music was held Tallinn, Estonia from19-20 September 2014. The seminar was organized by Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia.
Local Organiser:Žanna PÄRTLAS (Estonia)
Supported by the Cultural Endowment of Estonia the Estonian Research Council
Seminar’s theme: Multipart Music: theoretical approaches on the terminology.
- Ardian Ahmedaja (Austria). The designation of concepts in studies on multipart music.
- Anda Beitāne (Latvia). The question of “harmony” in a local multipart music practice: eastern Latvia as a field for terminological experimentation.
- Enrique Cámara de Landa (Spain). Polyphony? Multipart? Heterophony? Some considerations on the definitions proposed by scholars in the field of conscious overlapping of sounds.
- Susanne Fürniss (France). What is a part?
- Ignazio Macchiarella (Italy). Multipart music as a conceptual tool.
- Ulrich Morgenstern (Austria). Styles of Soloist Multipart Instrumental Music. Terminological Problems and Perspectives.
- Žanna Pärtlas (Estonia). Heterophony: theoretical approaches to the musical phenomenon and terminology.
