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Jeremy Coleman deposited ‘In ein fernes Land’: The Politics of Translation in Wagner’s Arrangement of Gluck’s Iphigénie en Aulide in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoArticle on Wagner’s 1847 arrangement of Gluck’s _Iphigénie en Aulide_; adapted from, and may be read in conjunction with, Chapter 3 of Jeremy Coleman, _Richard Wagner in Paris: Translation, Identity, Modernity_ (The Boydell Press, 2019).
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Denis Collins started the topic New position: University of Queensland, Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Music (5-year fixed-term) in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoAn opportunity exists for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Music to teach into
the curriculum for the Western Civilisation Major. A significant part of
this teaching will include the development and delivery of a course on the
integral role of music in the development of Western cultures from
antiquity to the present time, not only in relation to how…[Read more] -
Christopher Coady started the topic CFP: Accessing Jazz and Improvisation Online Conference 2021 in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoAustralasian Jazz and Improvisation Research Network 2021
Conference Conference Theme: Accessing Jazz and Improvised Music
Conference Date: June 5–6, 2021
The 2021 AJIRN conference theme “Accessing Jazz and Improvised Music” invites participants to consider the networks, infrastructure, physical and ideological barriers, creative problems…[Read more]
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Mariusz Kozak deposited Kinesthesis, Affectivity, and Music’s Temporal (Re-/Dis-)Orientations in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIn this talk, presented at the Plenary Session of the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Society for Music Theory, I examine the relationship between time, embodiment, and affectivity in music. I argue that music is temporal not because it unfolds in time, or because it takes time as its vector, or even because it has the capacity to alter our sense of…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: Perfect Beat Special ‘Riffs’ Issue: COVID-19, Music and the Asia-Pacific in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoCALL FOR PAPERS: Perfect Beat Special ‘Riffs’ Issue: COVID-19, Music and the Asia-Pacific
Perfect Beat journal invites contributions to a special edition of short-form ‘Riff’ articles, typically 2000 words, to document the state of music research in the Asia-Pacific region during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Riff is a blind peer-reviewed article…[Read more]
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Kendra Leonard deposited Cultural Diversity and the Musical Representation of California in Regional 1970s Television in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIn 1970, a television-show dance contest in a small California town ended abruptly when the studio was briefly plunged into darkness because of an apparent power failure. The media coverage of the event eventually helped uncover criminal activity at the studio; over the course of this reporting, the narrative was accompanied by select genres of…[Read more]
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Devin Chaloux deposited Review of Analyzing Schubert by Suzannah Clark in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoReview of _Analyzing Schubert_ by Suzannah Clark. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. x, 290 pp. ISBN: 978-0-521-84867-1.
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Nathaniel Mitchell deposited The Volta: A Galant Gesture of Culmination in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis article presents an overview of a new pre-cadential schema in the galant style: the Volta. The Volta is a two-part schema featuring a prominent chromatic reversal: stage one charges up the dominant with a ♯4–5 melodic string, while stage two releases to the tonic using a ♮4–3 string. The schema sheds light on many aspects of galant music-m…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic Popular Music Interest Group Award Winners 2020 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe SMT Popular Music Interest Group has two awards to recognize recent research in pop music. The Outstanding Publication Award was established in 2012, and exists to acknowledge the best article, essay, or book involving the theory and/or analysis of popular music by a senior scholar. Since 2013, the PMIG also grants the Adam Krims Award to a j…[Read more]
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Laura Biemmi started the topic MSA WA Chapter Conference: 21st of November in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoRegistration is now open for the Musicological Society of Australia, Western Australia Chapter Conference that will be held on Saturday Nov. 21st at UWA. The draft programme for the day—including a highly diverse range of papers, a roundtable discussion and a keynote presentation—is attached below! Registration is essential. Please regist…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Interest group meeting 2020 — Thanks for your participation! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
Deep thanks to all who attended yesterday’s meeting, to the presenters and the question-posers! It was quite a lively discussion. Also, thanks to Amy Hatch for maintaining the Facebook page for our group (I forgot to mention this at the meeting).
I look forward to seeing you at the next year’s meeting (let’s hope it will b…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: 2021 McGill Music Graduate Virtual Symposium in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoCall for Papers
2021 McGill Music Graduate Virtual Symposium
Schulich School of Music, McGill University
Montréal, Canada, March 12-14, 2021
Submission Deadline: January 1, 2021
The McGill Music Graduate Students’ Society (MGSS) at the Schulich School of Music in Montréal, Canada is pleased to announce its 34rd annual Symposium, which will b…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic SMT-Rus 2020 meeting information in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
Here is the plan for our meeting on Saturday, November 7, at 1 pm:
Go to this page, shortly before 1 pm: https://guide.societymusictheory.org/sessions/nov7/midday/russian-music-theory-ig . Please also explore the materials that our presenters have posted, on the same page, and listen to the pre-recorded presentations…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic IMS Study Group: Mediterranean Music Studies in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
On behalf of International Musicological Society Immediate Past President, Dinko Fabris, the IMS would like to bring the following information to your kind attention:
The IMS Study Group “Mediterranean Music Studies” will hold its fourth meeting in Beirut (Lebanon) on November 3, 2020, at 4:00 pm CET, during the int…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: Music in the Pacific World: Change and Exchange Through Sound and Memory in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoDear Forum members:
A call for papers: “Music in the Pacific World: Change and Exchange Through Sound and Memory”: First Conference of the IMS Study Group, “Global History of Music”
Organisers: Jen-yen Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) and David R. M. Irving (ICREA & Institució Milà i Fontanals de Recerca en Humanitats–CSIC, Spain)…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood deposited Bespoke Music Theory: A Modular Core Curriculum Designed for Audio Engineers, Classical Violinists, and Everyone in Between in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoTraditional music theory curricula are increasingly scrutinized. Students regularly misunderstand the scope of epistemology and scope of theory, find theory intimidating and difficult, and fail to see its relevance to their career goals. In this essay, I outline a modular music theory curriculum, which works to address these negative perceptions…[Read more]
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Kim Loeffert started the topic Survey on pedagogical use of music by composers from marginalized groups… in the discussion
Society for Music Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoYou are invited to participate in an online survey on the pedagogical use of music by composers from marginalized groups and/or from outside the western canon in music theory. Your participation in this survey is completely voluntary, and you may opt out of any question in the survey. The survey will take approximately 15 minutes to complete.…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Don and Joan Squire Award: Call for Nominations in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoDon & Joan Squire Award for Voluntary Services to Musicology in Australia, 2020
Dear MSA Forum members
All members of MSA are warmly invited to consider the eligibility of friends or colleagues for this award, however, formal nominations should be made by appropriate Chapters. Please see below.
The Award
Established in 2008, the Don & Joan…[Read more]
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Claire Arthur started the topic Survey about techniques and approaches to pop music analysis in the discussion
Society for Music Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoA graduate student of mine has been working on building a website for assisting pop music analysis. We have created a survey intended to garner some feedback about how different pop music scholars approach analysis so that we can gain some insights as to what would be valuable to the greatest number of individuals. The survey should take 5-15…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic New publication: Analytical Approaches to Twentieth-Century Russian Music in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoI’m happy to announce the publication of Analytical Approaches to Twentieth-Century Russian Music: Tonality, Modernity, Serialism (Routledge 2020), edited by Inessa Bazayev and Chris Segall. The book includes essays by Ellen Bakulina, Scott Murphy, Rebecca Perry, Patrick McCreless, Knar Abrahamian, Inessa Bazayev, Daniil Zavlunov, Klara Moricz,…[Read more]
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