Information about past conferences in 1997 is retained here.
- New Research on Spanish Renaissance Music, Urbana, IL, January 1997
- American Historical Association annual meeting, New York, January 1997
- Adorno and Analysis, Bristol, February 1997
- Conference on Mexican Music, University of Kansas, February 1997
- Symposium 97, Music Graduate Society of McGill University, Montreal, February 1997
- Johannes Ockeghem et la culture musicale dans le Royaume de France au XVe siècle, Tours, February 1997
- Personal Taste and the Ethnomusicologist, Stony Brook, NY, February 1997
- New York Women Composers Conference, New York, February 1997
- Schubert Festival, Durham, NC, February 1997
- Georgia Association of Music Theorists, Annual Meeting, Athens, GA, February 1997
- Poetry, Politics and Song: “English” Vocal Music from 1850 to the Present, Cardiff, March 1997
- Joy’s Legacy: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Winston-Salem, NC, March 1997
- Exploring Intense Musical Experience, Keele, Staffs., March 1997
- British Forum for Ethnomusicology, Annual Conference 1997, Limerick, March 1997
- Second Latin American Congress of IASPM (“Problems and Cases of Latin American Popular Music”), Santiago de Chile, March 1997
- The Mendelssohns at the Millennium, Bloomington, March 1997
- Mendelssohn Symposium, Durham, NC, March 1997
- Music Theory Southeast, 6th Annual Meeting, Rock Hill, SC, March 1997
- Spring Meeting, Mid-Atlantic Chapter, AMS, Swarthmore, PA, March 1997
- Foundations of Time Perception, Ghent, March 1997
- 23rd National Conference, Sonneck Society for American Music, Seattle, March 1997
- The Rhythms of Culture: Dancing to Las Americas, Ann Arbor, March 1997
- 31st Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies, Brighton, March 1997
- Culture and the Literary, Radford, VA, March 1997
- Southeastern Renaissance Conference, 54th Annual Meeting, Knoxville, March 1997
- Southern Conference on Slavic Studies, Lexington, KY, March 1997
- American Musicological Society, South-West Chapter, Georgetown, TX, March 1997
- South Central Society for Music Theory, Annual Meeting, Oxford, Mississippi, March 1997
- Rocky Mountain Society for Music Theory, Annual Meeting, Boulder, CO, March 1997
- Renaissance Society of America, Vancouver, April 1997
- Medieval Academy of America, Annual Meeting, Toronto, April 1997
- Music in Urban Societies, 1400-1600, Egham, April 1997
- Music, Time and Measurement: West Coast Conference of Music Theory and Analysis, Santa Barbara, CA, April 1997
- Associação Portuguesa de Ciências Musicais, VIII Encontro Nacional: Música e Identidade, Lisbon, April 1997
- Power, Patronage and Institutions in Mediterranean Music, 1400-1600, Avila, April 1997
- Music & Dance of Africa and the Diaspora, Ann Arbor, April 1997
- Music Theory Society of New York State, 1997 Meeting, Rochester, April 1997
- Society for Seventeenth-Century Music (SSCM), Conference, Tallahassee, Florida, April 1997
- Florida State University 1997 Theory Forum, Tallahassee, FL, April 1997
- American Musicological Society, South-Central Chapter, Murfreesboro, TN, April 1997
- American Musicological Society, Midwest Chapter, Vermillion, SD, April 1997
- American Musicological Society, New York State-St Lawrence Chapter, Hamilton, Ontario, April 1997
- Graduate Student Music Forum Symposium, Madison, WI, April 1997
- Annual Meeting, Midwest Chapter of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Macomb, IL, April 1997
- Brahms the Contemporary: Perspectives on Two Centuries, Boston, MA, April 1997
- Britpop: Towards a Musicological Perspective, Leeds, April 1997
- Final Schubertiade Symposium, New York, April 1997
- Festival Culture in Germany and Europe, London, April 1997
- Third Annual Media Symposium, Stockholm, April 1997
- Philipp Melanchthon, 1497-1560: His Life, Work and Influence, Cambridge, April 1997
- The Orchestration of the Arts, Cambridge, MA, April 1997
- Expanding the Visual Field, Los Angeles, April 1997
- 13th Annual Graduate Symposium, Russian and East European Studies, Charlottesville, VA, April 1997
- Second Annual Radford University Student Research Conference on Gender, Radford, VA, April 1997
- Women Compose: A Forum for Work on Women, Music, and Gender, Bloomington, April 1997
- Culture, Communication and Power, New Delhi, April 1997
- The Charles Fowler Colloquium in Arts Education, College Park, MD, April 1997
- Music of Japan Today III: Tradition and Innovation, Clinton, NY, April 1997
- TAGS Day for Music Postgraduates in Theory and Analysis, Egham, May 1997
- Cultural Diversity in Music Education, Dartington, May 1997
- Sociedad Ibérica de Etnomusicología, Third Annual Congress, Beniccassim (Valencia), May 1997
- Music Theory Midwest, Eighth Annual Meeting, Northfield, MN, May 1997
- Cantate Domino: Musica nei secoli per il Duomo di Firenze, Fiesole (Florence), May 1997
- (Re)presenting Rameau’s Hippolyte et Aricie, New York, May 1997
- Music and Vernacular Politics in Late Medieval England: Towards an Anti-Disciplinary Historicism, Kalamazoo, MI, May 1997
- 32nd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 1997
- Alte Musik im 19. Jahrhundert: Rezeption, Komposition, Interpretation, Basel, May 1997
- The Multicultural Middle Ages and Renaissance: A Dialogue of the Disciplines, Banff, Canada, May 1997
- Freud and Culture Now, Vienna, May 1997
- Prague Musical Life at the Beginning of the 20th Century, Prague, May 1997
- Word and Music Studies: Assessing an Interart Discipline, Graz, May-June 1997
- 10th International Congress on Women in Music, Los Angeles, May-June 1997
- Society of Dance History Scholars, New York, June 1997
- Medieval Music in Slovenia and its European Connections, Ljubljana, June 1997
- University Workshop ’97 (Rock-Pop-Jazz), Bratislava, June 1997
- William Grant Still and his world, Flagstaff, Arizona, June 1997
- Sharing the Voices: The Phenomenon of Singing, St Johns, Newfoundland, June 1997
- Foundations of Neuromusicology: Symposium, Ghent, June 1997
- Feminist Theory and Music 4, Charlottesville, VA, June 1997
- Cultural History after Foucault I, Amsterdam, June 1997
- KlangArt 1997: Musik im virtuellen Raum, Osnabrück, June 1997
- Music of the Sea, Mystic, CT, June 1997
- International Council for Traditional Music, Nitra, Slovak Republic, June-July 1997
- Research, Composers and Performers in the Ibero-American World, Chicago, July 1997
- Music Studies and Cultural Difference, London, July 1997
- The Ethnic in Music: A Conference on Race, Culture, Nationalism, Gender, Class, Empire and Post-Coloniality, Leeds, July 1997
- East-West Seminar 1997, Berlin, July 1997
- German-Language Theatre Abroad: Inter-Cultural Relationships Past and Present, Blankenburg, July 1997
- Ideas, Cultura e Historia de la Creación intelectual latinoamericana, siglos XIX y XX, Quito, July 1997
- The Ancient Kingdom of Navarre During the Middle Ages, Leeds, July 1997
- Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain, Hull, July 1997
- Fanny Hensel and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Kassel, July 1997
- Brahms Conference, Nottingham, July 1997
- International Society for the History of Rhetoric, Saskatoon, July 1997
- Periodization in History and Historiography: An Intercultural Comparison, Budapest, July 1997
- 13th International Symposium for Balkan Folklore, Ohrid, July 1997
- 27th Ballad Conference in Slovenia, Gozd Martuljek, Slovenia, July 1997
- Annual Meeting, Society for Music Perception and Cognition, Cambridge, MA, July-August 1997
- 4th National Congress of Music Education, Buenos Aires, July-August 1997
- West African Drumming and Dance, College Park, MD, July-August 1997
- International Musicological Society (IMS), 16th International Congress, London, August 1997
- Cambridge University Music Analysis Conference, Cambridge, August 1997
- International Symposium on Musical Acoustics, Edinburgh, August 1997
- Conference on Instrumentalischer Bettlermantl, a 17th-century Musical Compendium in the Edinburgh University Library Special Collections, Edinburgh, August 1997
- Colloquium on Historical Musical Instrument Acoustics and Technology, Edinburgh, August 1997
- IAML GENEVA 1997: International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres, Annual Meeting, Geneva, August/September 1997
- Music Theory Today: 24th Annual Musicological Congress of the Musicological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, September 1997
- Austria Inside Out: Austrian Cultures in International Context, Bowling Green, OH, September 1997
- German Studies Association, 21st Annual Conference, Bethesda, MD, September 1997
- Printing, Publishing and Urban Culture, Newcastle upon Tyne, September 1997
- Venice Reconsidered: The History and Civilization of an Italian City-State, 1297-1797, Syracuse, NY, September 1997
- 23rd Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, Madison, WI, September 1997
- La composition modale avant l’octoechos: bilans et recherches, Tours, September 1997
- Music as Heard: Listeners and Listening in Late-Medieval and Early Modern Europe, Princeton, September 1997
- Women in Jazz: Nice Work if You Can Get It, Guelph, Ontario, September 1997
- American Musicological Society, Southeast Chapter, Durham, NC, September 1997
- The Shaping of Welsh Musical Culture, Bangor, Wales, September 1997
- Digital Resources for the Humanities ’97, Oxford, September 1997
- Cultural Values and Cultural Capital of Pop Music in Asia, Perth, Western Australia, September 1997
- Ivilikou: Papua New Guinea Music Conference and Festival, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, September 1997
- El hispanismo anglonorteamericano: Aportaciones, problemas y perspectivas sobre Historia, Arte y Literatura españolas (siglos XVI-XVIII), Cordoba, September 1997
- First Latin American Meeting for Music Education, Bahia, Brazil, September 1997
- The Quechua Expressive Art: Creativity, Analysis and Performance, Santa Cruz, CA, September 1997
- VI Asamblea de Latinoamericanistas, Madrid, September/October 1997
- 32nd Annual International Musicological Colloquium, Brno, September-October 1997
- Fusing the Arts: The Achievement of Michel Sedaine, 1719-1797, London, October 1997
- Global Baroque, Eugene, OR, October 1997
- Francesco da Milano International Symposium, Milan, October 1997
- Urban Culture in the 18th Century, Chicago, October 1997
- Representations of Time in the 18th Century, London, Ontario, October 1997
- Burckhardt Conference, Princeton, October 1997
- European Seminar in Ethnomusicology, Jyväskylä, October 1997
- MidAmerican Center for Contemporary Music, Annual Festival, Bowling Green, OH, October 1997
- Iowa Seashore Symposium, Iowa City, October 1997
- Mid-West American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Panel: Rousseau & Music, Chicago, October 1997
- Genders, Bodies, Borders, Ann Arbor, MI, October 1997
- The Rhetorics and Rituals of (Un)veiling in Early Modern Europe, Ann Arbor, MI, October 1997
- Music and Constructions of the Human, Stanislaus, CA, October 1997
- Nebensache Musik: Schauspiel-Hörspiel-Film-Werbung-Ambience-…, Weimar, October 1997
- Philosophy and the Imagination, Binghamton, NY, October 1997
- Symposium and Festival, Center for Austrian Studies, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, October 1997
- Der Beitrag der Orden zur Aufklärungsphilosophie (The Contribution of the Religious Orders to the Philosophy of the Enlightenment), Pilicsaba, Hungary, October 1997
- The Evolution of Schubert’s Instrumental Style, Paris, October 1997
- American Musicological Society, Allegheny Chapter, Pittsburgh, October 1997
- American Musicological Society, Midwest Chapter, Chicago, October 1997
- American Musicological Society, New England Chapter, Cambridge, MA, October 1997
- Comparative Colonialisms (CEMERS 31st Annual Conference), Binghamton, NY, October/November 1997
- American Musicological Society, Annual Meeting, Phoenix, November 1997
- 20th Annual Meeting, Society for Music Theory, Phoenix, November 1997
- Annual Conference, Association for Technology in Music Instruction, Cleveland, November 1997
- Attending to Early Modern Women: Crossing Boundaries, College Park, MD, November 1997
- Creative Women During the Chicago Renaissance (c.1930-1950), Atlanta, GA, November 1997
- Vienna 1897: Cultural and Historical Profiles of Early Viennese Modernism, Vienna, November 1997
- The Circulation of Music and Musicians in Bohemia and Moravia, 1600-1900: The State of the Sources and the Current Literature, Olomouc, Czech Republic, November 1997
- Banned and Exiled: Austrian Musicians in the Americas, New York, November 1997
- African Studies Association (USA) 40th Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH, November 1997
- Brazilian Identity and Globalization, Washington, DC, November 1997
- Fiestas, Ceremonias, Ceremoniales: Pueblo y Corte, España Siglo XVIII, Marbella/Málaga, November 1997
- Iglesia y Sociedad en Andalucia en la Edad Moderna, Granada, November 1997
- Canovas y su epoca, Madrid, November 1997
- The Sites of Culture, 1450-1850, Chapel Hill, December 1997
- Songs and the Song: The Parry-Lord Theory Today, Baku, December 1997