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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, 8 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, 9 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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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] - Load More