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Christine Boone started the topic Seeking Officer Nominations! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoWe 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]
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Christine Boone started the topic 2021 PMIG Award Winners! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThe Adam Krims Awards was established in 2013 to give a junior scholar recognition for an outstanding publication. This year’s Adam Krims award goes to Edwin K. C. Li for his article “Cantopop and Speech-Melody Complex,” AND to Anabel Maler & Robert Komaniecki for their article “Rhythmic Techniques in Deaf Hip Hop.” Li investigates native Ca…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic SMT PMIG Virtual Reception in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoPlease join us for our PMIG SMT Virtual Reception! We’ll be in Room 1 on Saturday, Nov. 6 from 6:00 – 7:30 pm EST!
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Christine Boone started the topic SMT 2021 PMIG Session! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoPlease join us for our 2021 virtual SMT meeting! We’ll meet on Friday, November 5 from 9:30 – 10:45 EST to discuss Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On at 50, with invited speaker Andy Flory! To register for the conference, please visit the SMT website.
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Larisa Mann deposited Booming at the Margins: Ethnic Radio, Intimacy, and Nonlinear Innovation in Media in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoPirate radio still flourishes in dense, multiethnic cities such as Brooklyn, New York, despite the rise of Web radio. For immigrants in particular, radio sounds mark identity and community and (re)claim social spaces of work, commutes, and the home. It is not only lack of access to digital technologies or broadband that shapes radio’s relevance, b…[Read more]
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Larisa Mann deposited White Faces in Intimate Spaces: Jamaican Popular Music in Global Circulation in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoThis study explores Jamaican popular music’s changing engagement with globally networked media technologies. It combines ethnographic analysis of the street dance as a site of urban poor and Black resistance to colonial institutions with an analysis of song lyrics about video cameras at street dances. Newly networked technologies for circulating…[Read more]
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Alyssa Barna replied to the topic CFP – International Association for the Study of Popular Music–US Chapter. in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoHi all,
A note and reminder that IASPM-US conference proposal acceptance has been extended until November 1. Proposals can be submitted through the website: https://www.iaspm.net/cfp-iaspm-us-2022/
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Ignatius Tan started the topic The Acoustic Text Symposium: Sound and Music in Literature in the discussion
Music on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoFor the past 6 months, our team has been hard at work putting this digital symposium together. Featuring two outstanding keynotes in Professors Steven Connor (University of Cambridge) and Rita Felski (University of Virginia), as well as both critical and creative panelists from academic and artistic circles all round the world, it brings into…[Read more]
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Steve McCarty deposited Japan’s Real Killers in the group
Japanese Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoThe author solved what seemed to be an international murder mystery, finally clarifying what the real danger in Japan is. This article combines investigative journalism, Japanology, creative writing, photos of Kyoto, and environmentalism.
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Rachel Short started the topic CFP – International Association for the Study of Popular Music–US Chapter. in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoI’m pleased to share with you the Call for Proposals for the upcoming conference of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music–US Chapter. Find attached the full Call for Proposals and an abbreviated version (under 250 words).
Please send any questions to Andrés R. Amado, Program Chair, iaspmus.conference@gmail.com
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Christine Boone started the topic CFP: IASPM-US 2022 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoCall For Proposals
IASPM-US 2022 Conference: Grooves and Movements
May 26-May 28, 2022
Ann Arbor/Detroit Michigan
The International Association for the Study of Popular Music-United States chapter (IASPM-US) invites proposals for its annual conference, which will take place in Ann Arbor at the University of Michigan on May 26-28, 2022. We…[Read more]
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Christine Boone replied to the topic Deadline Extended, Scope Expanded, Flexible Format! – Oh, My! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoUpdate: SMT 2021 will be a VIRTUAL conference. Please submit a proposal for this virtual session!
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Christine Boone started the topic Deadline Extended, Scope Expanded, Flexible Format! – Oh, My! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoSMT 2021:
Call for Participants in a Panel Discussion hosted by the Society for Music Theory’s Popular Music Interest Group
Panel Discussion: Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On at 502021 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On (1971), an album that was recently awarded the number one spot on Rolling Stone’s “500 Greates…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic PMIG 2021 Publication Awards – Nominations Sought! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months agoNominations are officially open for the Popular Music Interest Group’s Outstanding Publication Award and the Adam Krims Award—click on these links to nominate. I encourage you to reflect on recent scholarship you’ve read that has positively impacted you. Self-nominations are especially encouraged! Note that to be eligible for an award, the publica…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic CFP: Panel Discussion, SMT Jacksonville in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoSMT Jacksonville 2021:
Call for Participants in a Panel Discussion hosted by the Society for Music Theory’s Popular Music Interest Group
Panel Discussion: Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On at 502021 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On (1971), an album that was recently awarded the number one spot on Rolling Stone’s “…[Read more]
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Larisa Mann deposited Savage intimacy, deviant safety: surveillance technology and club culture in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoDance music is a medium and social practice that has in some cases functioned as a site of refuge for people and communities whom mainstream society marks “deviant” or “uncivilized. Foundational movements in dance music emerge from particular spaces and times where communities are able to center bodies and practices that subvert or contradict…[Read more]
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Larisa Mann deposited Embodied Meaning in Jamaican Popular Music in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months ago(First paragraph): “Any DJ could tell you that you don’t know what music really means until you see it in people’s bodies. A DJ establishes a relationship between audio recordings and the crowd, responding to the speed and intensity of their movements, the symbolism of physical attitudes and gestures, their vocalizations, and the simple pre…[Read more]
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Olivia Louvel deposited RESOUNDING THE VOICE. On repurposing the archival material of voice, from analogue to digital. in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThis research investigates the practice of resounding the archival material of voice, when translating the sound object from analogue to digital. The author is focussing on the voice as spoken word, when the archival voice has been temporarily overlooked but preserved. Since technological progress allowed us to record, we have been accumulating…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Video Analysis. Edited by Lori A. Burns and Stan Hawkins. New York: Bloomsbury, 2019. 464 pp. ISBN 9781501342332. in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoReview of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Video Analysis.
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Ignatius Tan started the topic CFP: The Acoustic Text Symposium in the discussion
Music on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoThe Acoustic Text Symposium
1-2 October 2021 (Online)
CFP Deadline: 15 July 2021
Hosted By: Nanyang Technological University
Keynote Speakers: Steven Connor, Rita Felski
This symposium brings into critical aggregation the aesthetic concerns
of literature, music, and sound. Where these areas of study frequently intersect to generate novel and…[Read more] - Load More