Dear Post-1945 community,

For those of you that missed the announcement at our recent SMT, please join me in congratulating the winners of our 2021 publication award, Sumanth Gopinath and Drake Andersen! Please see below for the full announcement from the award committee. Drake’s article is freely available in MTO, and Sumanth has kindly shared a…[Read more]

We are seeking nominations for the following officer positions for SMT’s Popular Music Interest Group. Self nominations are encouraged! Please email all nominations to ferr1407@fredonia.edu. Nominations will close at 5:00 pm EST on Dec. 1, 2021.

CHAIR: The Chair is responsible for the management of the Interest Group, including submitting…[Read more]

Dear SMT-Rus members,

Joe Kraus asked me to post his presentation from our group’s meeting at SMT 2021, so here it is. Thanks Joe for sharing your work with us!

Stravinsky in America: Registration is Now Open!   Stravinsky in America, 17–19 February 2022 @ LSU

Please join us in celebrating Igor Stravinsky’s life and work. The festival will welcome several distinguished keynote speakers and performers from across the globe, including Stephanie Jordan, Emeritus Research Professor at the University…[Read more]

Apologies for a last minute announcement: We are happy to announce the joint meeting of the Russian Music Theory (SMT-Rus) and Music Theory Pedagogy Interest Groups on Friday November 5, 6 to 7:30 pm Eastern time, in “room 4” of the virtual SMT meeting. You are encouraged to join about 10 minutes prior to the beginning. The program features four…[Read more]

Dear IG members,

I’m looking forward to seeing many of you at tomorrow’s meeting!

Here is a direct link to SMT’s page with Zoom and Slack links for our session: https://guide.societymusictheory.org/sessions/nov4/early/post-1945-music-analysis-ig

Please note, if you access the meeting through the SMT schedule, you have to click on the name of…[Read more]

Members of this group ought to be interested in the SMT poster session 20th/21st-Century Compositional Strategies taking place this coming Thurs, Nov. 4 at 2:30 EST. There are presentations on Guoping Jia, Ligeti, Stockhausen, Messiaen, Lutoslowski etc. Accessible here.

Besides the SMT access, I have also made my own presentation (a 33-minute…[Read more]

Here is the link to the ballot to elect new co-chairs: https://forms.gle/5jbNeGySpcF9LcKU7

Please vote by October 31, so that the results can be announced at our SMT meeting.

Noah Kahrs has agreed to continue serving in the role of webmaster for one additional year, after which we will have an election for a new two-year webmaster term. Thank…[Read more]

Hello, all!

I’m honoured to have been invited to lead a workshop/discussion for the SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group at our November 4 online meeting, 9:30-11:00 EST. The workshop, titled “Diversity and Inclusion in the Pedagogy of Contemporary Music Analysis,” will focus on issues that many of us have been discussing in the past few…[Read more]

Dear IG members,

Tara and I would like to start soliciting names for new Post-1954 Music Analysis IG co-chairs, as our tenure ends this year. If you are interested, please let us know by October 15, 2021.

Laura and Tara
laura.emmery@gmail.com
antares@pdx.edu