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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Extension of CFP deadline in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoDear MSA members,
The deadline for proposals for the 43rd Annual National Conference of the MSA has been extended to Monday 24 August.
For details about how to submit your proposal, please visit the MSA website (http://www.msa.org.au) or click here.
Kind regards,
Fred Kiernan
Secretary, MSA.
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John Michael McCluskey deposited “This Is Ghetto Row”: Musical Segregation in American College Football in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA historical overview of college football’s participants exemplifies the diversification of mainstream American culture from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first. The same cannot be said for the sport’s audience, which remains largely white American. Gerald Gems maintains that football culture reinforces the construction of American…[Read more]
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Myfany Turpin started the topic PhD opportunity – Warlpiri ceremonial songs in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoSydney Conservatorium of Music is seeking a PhD student to work on Warlpiri ceremonial songs with Assoc Prof Myfany Turpin and Dr Georgia Curran. As part of the PhD, the student would undertake fieldwork in central Australia documenting music, language, performance, and/or arts initiatives and development in Warlpiri communities. The scholarship…[Read more]
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Clifford Korman started the topic CALL FOR PAPERS: MÚSICA POPULAR EM REVISTA/POPULAR MUSIC IN REVIEW (Brasil) in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoMÚSICA POPULAR EM REVISTA/POPULAR MUSIC IN REVIEW
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 2020. For the year 2020, Música Popular em Revista/Popular Music in Review invites researchers to submit articles, reviews, interviews or translations which treat two general themes: Instrumental Music, coordinated by guest editors Maria Beatriz Cyrino Moreira (UNILA) e T…[Read more] -
John Napier replied to the topic Call for Presentations: 43rd Annual National Conference of the MSA in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoDear Dr Kirby,
Please find attached my abstract proposal for this conference. I have anonimised the abstract, but my details are in the subsequent section of the document.
I have also emailed the document directly to the address given above.
Many thanks,
John
John Napier PhDConvenor, Bachelor of Music programs
School of the Arts and…[Read more]
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Sarah Collins started the topic Post-doctoral fellowships at UWA in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoThere are 22 new post-doctoral fellowships of 18 months duration at WA universities now open for applications, funded by the Forrest Research Foundation. Applications for this round close Aug. 26th.
One of the areas of priority is Arts and Culture:
Governors have determined that 20% of fellowships will be allocated to the Arts and Culture area,…[Read more]
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Monika Herzig started the topic Contributions to Handbook on Gender and Jazz in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoCall for Contributors: We are excited to announce a call for additional contributors for a new text, Handbook of Jazz and Gender through Routledge. This is open to scholars and musicians at all levels of their careers. The editors are especially interested in contributions examining the intersections of race and gender, non-binary, LGBTQIA, and…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Música, humor y crítica social en el performance Buena Risa Social Club (León de Los Aldama, 2018) de Alejandro García Villalón “Virulo” in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoBuena Risa Social Club es un performance humorístico-musical del cantautor cubano-mexicano Alejandro García Villalón “Virulo”, quién lo presentó en el Café Antropía (León de Los Aldama, Guanajuato, México) el 30 de noviembre de 2018. Al tener en cuenta los pocos estudios realizados sobre sus composiciones performativas, para la presente com…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Momentos sociológicos en el performance musical “El humor en estos tiempos da cólera” (ca. 1986) de Alejandro García Villalón “Virulo” in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago“El humor en estos tiempos da cólera” (ca. 1986) es uno de los performances que escribió, musicalizó y dirigió el cantautor Alejandro García Villalón Virulo para el Conjunto Nacional de Espectáculos de Cuba. De éste se conserva una adaptación televisiva del Instituto Cubano de Radio y Televisión, que no ha sido abordada en investigacion…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Panorama de la música popular cubana en los Premios Lucas 2016 in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoEn la actualidad se manifiesta una pluralidad discursiva en la música cubana, donde la diversificación de sus soportes de difusión juega un papel fundamental para que determinados músicos sean tenidos como populares. Bajo esa tesitura, los Premios Lucas brindan una variedad de fuentes primarias incomparables, poco abordadas como objetos de est…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Algunas consideraciones analíticas sobre el performance musical in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoCon el presente trabajo se busca allanar la zanja que existe entre los abordajes tradicionales del discurso musical y los estudios de performance. Para la realización de investigaciones artísticas sobre performances musicales se debe tener en cuenta dicha expresión como subjetividad cambiante a lo largo de su devenir histórico, construido en las…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited El Génesis Según Virulo (2001) de Alejandro García Villalón como performance humorístico de intertextualidad literaria-musical in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoLa pluralidad discursiva manifiesta en la música cubana se ha encontrado enmarcada en una realidad estético-musical cambiante, causada por una postmodernidad social cada vez más abierta a la globalización de las expresiones culturales de los pueblos. Es dentro de esta dinámica creativa que se encontraron inmersos los performances musicales del…[Read more]
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Shayna Silverstein deposited The Punk Arab: Demystifying Omar Souleyman’s Techno-Dabke in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoEssay analyzing Syrian wedding singer Omar Souleyman’s popularity in rave, techno, and other popular Western music markets.
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Call for Presentations: 19th Symposium on Indigenous Music and Dance in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoCall for Presentations: 19th Symposium on Indigenous Music and Dance
The 19th Symposium on Indigenous Music and Dance will be held on 3–5 December 2020 in association with the 43rd MSA National Conference, and the 4th annual Symposium on Indigenous Arts in the Academy at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music and Victorian College of the Arts on…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Call for Presentations: 43rd Annual National Conference of the MSA in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoCall for Presentations: Musicological Society of Australia’s 43rd Annual National Conference
Location: Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne, Australia
Date: 3-5 Dec. 2020
CFP Deadline: 15 Aug. 2020
Proposal Outcome: 15 Sept. 2020
Convenors: John Gabriel, Fred Kiernan, Linda Kouvaras, Kerry Murphy, Sally Trelo…[Read more]
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Shayna Silverstein deposited Transforming Space: The Production of Contemporary Syrian Art Music in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoIn the first decade of the twenty-first century, a young generation of Syrian experimental composers conceived a space for musiqa mu‘asira, or contemporary art music. Informed by debates on critical aesthetics, modernity, and subjectivity in the Arab world and beyond, these composers drew on particular compositional devices and techniques to m…[Read more]
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Edmundo Murray deposited A Symphony of Flavors: Food and Music in Concert in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThese are the introductory chapter and chapter eight of the multi-authored book that I edited on food-music relations in various regions and periods. In the introduction I analyze the phenomenological basis of the unbalanced relations between food and music. Chapter 8 deals with song lyrics about food in Latin American and the Caribbean.
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic MSA 2020 and COVID-19 in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
COVID-19 has impacted planning of the MSA National Conference 2020. If you are thinking about presenting at the conference this year, the MSA would be grateful if you would complete a short survey (approx. 3 minutes) about possibly participating remotely.
You can access the survey here: https://melbourneuni.au1.qualtrics.c…[Read more]
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Peck Jin Gan started the topic [CFP] Journal of Music Research Online JMRO Call for Papers in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoDear MSA members,
Please find attached a call for papers for an online music research journal.
The Journal of Music Research Online (JMRO) is a freely accessible, peer-reviewed journal for the publication of scholarly research in music. It has a distinguished international editorial board, broad scope and only publishes research which is of the…[Read more]
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John Griffiths started the topic IMS: University of Chicago Online musicology lectures in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThe IMS would like to bring to your kind attention a new public humanities streaming lecture series launched by the University of Chicago Music Department entitled “Music Revealed.” One of the lectures features Philip V. Bohlman, the co-editor of the IMS’s journal, Acta Musicologica. Please see the link for further detai…[Read more]
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