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John Gabriel's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Áine Heneghan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Erika Supria Honisch's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Megan Lavengood started the topic New officers: Christine Boone, Chair; Matt Ferrandino, Secretary in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoThe results of our voting are in, and I’m very pleased to announce the results.
Our group approved the bylaws as they were drafted at the time of voting. I’ve attached a .pdf here, but you can also view and comment on the bylaws in the Docs tab. By no means are these bylaws perfect, and I highly encourage members and leadership alike to propose…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood deposited Timbre, Genre, and Polystylism in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month ago
In the soundtrack for the Sega Genesis game Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1992), the genres represented include calypso, funk, carnival, new wave, prog rock, and more. Soundtracks for video games frequently shift genres this way, to create aesthetic themes for different levels or characters. Turning toward an account of the game’s soundtrack as a u…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood commented on the doc Working Draft — Proposed Bylaws in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoNathan Pell passed on the Performance and Analysis Interest Group bylaws in case it helped us. He also mentioned that quorum was an issue in their formation of bylaws. They seem to have decided on 10 people as constitutive of a quorum.
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Megan Lavengood commented on the doc Working Draft — Proposed Bylaws in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoI don’t have that data sadly.
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Stefanie Acevedo commented on the doc Working Draft — Proposed Bylaws in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoI like this! However, 5% seems a little low to pass amendments, no?
(If we have 50 members, that’s only 2.5 people…)Wikipedia on Quorum: “Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised states that the quorum set in an organization’s bylaws ‘should approximate the largest number that can be depended on to attend any meeting except in very bad…[Read more]
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Stefanie Acevedo uploaded the file: Acevedo – Music Technology Final Composition Project to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoFor a music technology course project but has spec ideas if you wish to do something more techy.
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Stefanie Acevedo uploaded the file: Acevedo – Theory IV Popular Song Composition Guidelines to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoDesigned as part of a class that focuses on 20th/21st century styles and that included various previous composition projects.
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Julianne Grasso's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
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Megan Lavengood started the topic Nominations, proposed bylaws changes, and chair's report in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoOur 2019 meeting was very successful (if somewhat dry)!
Please note that nominations for officers are now open, and you may nominate by filling out this form. Please also review the proposed bylaws again, and if you have any suggestions for changes, please bring it up in the comments of that collaborative document.
Nominations and changes to the…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood commented on the doc Working Draft — Proposed Bylaws in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoHi all, I have made a few changes to reflect what we discussed in our meeting. I have also attempted to resolve the quorum issue we were struggling with. Quorum will only really matter for voting. Based on a suggestion from another interest group, I have added language that states that voting will remain open until 5% of the membership (based on…[Read more]
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Áine Heneghan's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
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Stefanie Acevedo uploaded the file: Pop progression Scavenger Hunt Assignment (Theory II) to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoAssignment for theory II (diatonic harmony) to find pop progressions and annotate with timestamps, lyrics, formal markings.
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Stefanie Acevedo uploaded the file: Acevedo – Theory II Song Writing Final Project to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoFinal project assignment for theory II (diatonic harmony) course.
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