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Gavin Holman deposited Ponsonby Boys’ Brass Band 1916-1968 in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThis band was formed in Auckland, New Zealand following the success of an earlier drum and fife band associated with the Ponsonby Boy Scouts Association. It undertook several country-wide tours on both islands during the 1920’s and was a very successful and sought-after musical organisation.
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Gregory Camp started the topic CFP: Film Music in Oceania in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoCALL FOR PROPOSALS
Music and Film in Oceania [working title]
edited by Gregory Camp, University of Auckland
Over the past few decades film production in Oceania (broadly defined as New Zealand, Australia, and the islands that comprise Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia) has grown exponentially, making Australia and New Zealand in particular…[Read more]
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Miklos Mezosi deposited Két variáció a Don Giovanni-mítoszra: Faustizálás vs. érzéki zsenialitás. Hoffmann és Kierkegaard Mozart-értelmezései in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoA „Don Juan”-nak szentelt, valójában az önálló mítosszá nőtt Mozart-operához, a Don Giovanni néven jegyzett „dramma giocoso per musicá”-hoz hozzászóló értekezéseikben E. T. A. Hoffman és Søren Kierkegaard nemcsak érzékeny elemzését adják az operának, hanem ezenfelül megörökítik az opera előadásához kötődő élményeiket – Kierkegaard utalásszerűen,…[Read more]
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Andrew J. Eisenberg deposited Resonant Voices and Spatial Politics: An Acoustemology of Citizenship in a Muslim Neighbourhood of the Kenyan Coast in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThis chapter is an updated and newly illustrated version of “Islam, Sound and Space: Acoustemology and Muslim Citizenship on the Kenyan Coast,” originally published in the volume _Music, Sound and Space: Transformations of Public and Private Experience_ (2013, ed. Georgina Born, Cambridge University Press).
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Laura Biemmi started the topic MSA WA Chapter Update in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoHi all, I hope everyone is keeping safe during these trying times. The WA Chapter of the MSA has released its biannual newsletter, and has updated its research events with Zoom links and online access. Feel free to log in and see what’s happening in Perth!
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Aleisha Ward started the topic Jazz Studies Collaborative in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoKia ora all, I hope you are all well and safe in your bubbles. Please find below an invitation to all jazz people from the administrators of Jazz Studies Collaborative:
We are delighted to invite you to join the email and Facebook discussion groups, Jazz Studies Collaborative. Founded in October 2018 by Lewis Porter, Mark Lomanno, and Alex…[Read more]
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Amadeu Corbera Jaume deposited Music, Noise and Singing in Silence: Industrial Soundscape and Working Experience in the Factory. The Case of Menorca. in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoIn preindustrial societies, singing and working was – and still is – conceived as part of the same activity, of the same life experience. However, the great social transformation that will imply the industrialization of much of the Catalan Countries at the end of the 19th century, and the progressive impetus of the capitalist production system,…[Read more]
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Amanda Harris started the topic Call For Papers for volume on Music, Dance and the Archive in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoCall For Papers for volume on Music, Dance and the Archive Submissions are invited for a proposed volume exploring music, dance and the archive, focusing in particular on Indigenous performance practices around the world. The volume will be edited by Amanda Harris, Jakelin Troy and Linda Barwick, investigators on the ARC funded project…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Edited collection published in honour of Jan Stockigt in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoKerry Murphy, Frederic Kiernan and Andrew Frampton are proud to announce the publication of a special issue of Musicology Australia 41.2 (2019):
‘Zelenka, Bach and the Eighteenth-Century German Baroque: Essays in Honour of Janice B. Stockigt.’
Subscribers to the journal can access the volume here. We present this volume to Jan in humble tha…[Read more]
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Jodie Kell started the topic Support for Indigenous music and language researcher and family in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoDear MSA members,
Last Friday Aboriginal teacher and music & language researcher Alison Nangala Ross B.Ed passed away tragically in her classroom at Neutral Junction School, NT. Alison was one of the first solo Indigenous people to present at an MSA conference back in 2001, in Melbourne, on Kaytetye songs. Together with Myfany Turpin, she…
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K. E. Goldschmitt deposited Popular Music and the Growth of Brazilian Culture Industries since 1945 in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoThe period following the end of Getúlio Vargas’s second government (1951-1954) saw a massive expansion of the media industries with popular music in particular becoming an important cultural touchstone. Some salient trends in the post-War period include the politicization of music and other media (radio, television, social media), the in…[Read more]
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Reuben Brown started the topic CFP postponed: MSA 43rd Annual Conference in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
Please see below a message from the organisers of this year’s MSA conference, in light of the evolving situation surrounding COVID-19:
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The Musicological Society of Australia’s 43rd Annual Conference, to be held at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, the University of Melbourne, has been put on hold unti…[Read more] -
Frederic Kiernan started the topic CONTEXT: Journal of Music Research – CFP and new issue in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoCONTEXT: Journal of Music Research is published by the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, the University of Melbourne, and is edited by a committee of staff and postgraduate research students.
Now in its thirtieth year, CONTEXT publishes research articles, book reviews, edited interviews with composers and research project reports. CONTEXT is a…[Read more]
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Nick Tochka started the topic CFP: Analog Afterlives: Obsolescence / Mediation / Re-Collection in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoCFP: Analog Afterlives: Obsolescence / Mediation / Re-Collection
Analog Afterlives
Symposium Supported by the Macgeorge Fellowship at the University of Melbourne
Convened by Dr Nicholas Tochka (U Melbourne) and A/Prof Kyle Devine (U Oslo)
Abstract Deadline: 31 March 2020
Notifications: 30 April 2020
21-22 August 2020
Melbourne…[Read more]
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Gavin Holman deposited Brass bands in Africa – a brief introduction to a continent-wide topic in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoBrass bands in Africa have been in existence since the 19th century after the various colonial powers had established their presence across the continent. The history of such bands is very sketchy and limited, and the small amount of information I have collected so far is presented here. I hope that future researchers will be able to open up much…[Read more]
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Hollis Taylor started the topic New scholarship in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 6 years agoDescription
We are currently looking for two PhD or MRes Year 2 + PhD candidates to investigate any topic related to the environmental humanities that explores cultural, social, or ecological contexts of multi-species sonic environments. This could include field recordings, music composition, sound art, radio broadcast/podcast, soundscape ecology,…[Read more] -
MUSICultures Journal started the topic Announcing MUSICultures Vol 46-2 in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 6 years agoI am very pleased to announce the publication of an unofficial special issue of MUSICultures (46: 2) on music and the environment. This issue complements our recent issue on ecologies (45: 1-2), and I’m delighted that Aaron Allen and Jeff Todd Titon were willing to preface the current issue with a special introduction.
This issue is available to…[Read more]
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Amadeu Corbera Jaume deposited Dues dones recol·lectores de cançons: la relació entre Maria Antònia Salvà i Palmira in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 6 years agoEn aquest article presentam la relació entre Maria Antònia Salvà i Palmira Jaquetti, dues dones que des de perspectives i amb finalitats diferents, s’acostaren i s’interessaren pel món de la cançó popular.
http://www.escolademallorqui.cat/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/PAPERS-DE-SA-TORRE-72.pdf
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Gavin Holman deposited The works brass band – a historical directory of the industrial and corporate patronage and sponsorship of brass bands in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 6 years agoFrom the earliest days of brass bands in the British Isles, they have been supported at various times and to differing extents by businesses and their owners. In some cases this support has been purely philanthropic, but there was usually a quid pro quo involved where the sponsor received benefits – e.g. advertising, income from band e…[Read more]
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Christina Green replied to the topic Welcome to the MSA Forum! in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 6 years agoThank you for setting this up. Looking forward to seeing it grow from here.
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