Tuesday, March 30 5:30pm in 701C, Center for Ethnomusicology Kiri Miller "How Musical is Guitar Hero?" Abstract: How are games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band shaping players' concepts of musicality, creativity, and embodied performance? This talk explores new forms of musicking at the intersection of the "virtual” and the “real,” showing how these games might illuminate the changing nature of amateur musicianship in a technologically mediated world. read more »
