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Kjell Andreas Oddekalv posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoFive new positions (3 PhD, 2 Postdoc) announced at RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion at the University of Oslo:
https://www.uio.no/ritmo/english/about/working-at-ritmo/vacancies/index.html
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Landon Morrison started the topic CFP: “Instruments, Interfaces, Infrastructures” (Harvard, May 11-13, 2023) in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoCALL FOR PAPERS
“Instruments, Interfaces, Infrastructures: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Musical Media”
Harvard University Department of Music, May 11-13, 2023
Deadline for submissions: Friday, January 13, 2023
We are pleased to announce a three-day conference bringing together researchers and artists from a variety of music-related disci…[Read more]
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Landon Morrison posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoCALL FOR PAPERS
“Instruments, Interfaces, Infrastructures: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Musical Media”
Harvard University Department of Music, May 11-13, 2023
Deadline for submissions: Friday, January 13, 2023
We are pleased to announce a three-day conference bringing together researchers and artists from a variety of music-related dis…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic New chair elected in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoDear SMT-Rus members, I am happpy to report that Sasha Drozzina has won the chair election! She got 14 votes out of 20. Thanks very much to all who voted and made sure that our group is healthily moving forward! Today, I will report to Aine Heneghan about the change of leadership in our IG.
All best,
-Ellen
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic SMT-Rus chair election in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoDear SMT-Rus members,
I am inviting you to participate in the election of a new chair, who will lead the group in 2023-25. Please click the link below and respond ONCE by Monday, December 5, 2022. The quorum for this will be 10 voters, and this is half of the last two years’ attendance average.
[LINK REMOVED AS ELECTION PERIOD HAS…[Read more]
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Andrew Gades posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoDear colleagues:
We are conducting a research study to gather data on the music theory and aural skills used by musicians (considered broadly to include performers, conductors, musicologists, composers, theorists, classroom instructors, and studio teachers). We plan to share the data we collect and our analysis in order to inform music theory…[Read more]
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J. Daniel Jenkins started the topic Serialism at 100 special session? in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Autographs and Archival Documents Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe Autographs and Archival Documents Interest Group is interested in developing a special session proposal for the 2023 meeting in Denver on the topic of Serialism at 100. We are not asking for full proposals at this time. Rather, we would like some basic information about what you plan to present: (1) what composers and/or approaches to…[Read more]
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Katie Lakner started the topic Transcription Help Needed in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoHello! I hope everyone had a great conference this weekend. I’ll be honest: my aural skills are terrible and very rusty. Furthermore, my guitar knowledge is practically nonexistent. Still, I love rock music.
I am looking for someone who can transcribe “Beautiful Blue” by Mudcrutch. I plan to use the transcription for personal analytical use.…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic IASPM-US 2023 CFP in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoIASPM-US is hosting the international IASPM conference next year at the University of Minneapolis — Twin Cities, June 26–30, 2023. The CFP is due by November 18.
https://iaspm-us.wildapricot.<wbr />org/IASPM-International-2023
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic 2022 PMIG Session Schedule in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months ago2022 SMT PMIG Schedule
Friday, Nov. 11, 12:30–2:00pm
Chair: Matthew Ferrandino; Secretary: Emily Milius; Webmaster: Jacob Cupps
12:30–35 – Intro/Welcome
12:35–1:35 – Presentations (details below)
1:35–1:50 – Q&A
1:50–1:55 – Trevor de Clercq, PMIG “Splinter Groups”
1:55–2:00 – AK and OP award recipients [Read more]
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Joel Edelman deposited Voice Based Affinity; A Recipe for Auditory Cheesecake in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoThe age-old search for an understanding of “consonance” has been hobbled from the beginning by the expectation that a silver bullet can be found. In this section from a book-in-progress, the historical searches are analyzed for their failings and a new approach is suggested based on observing the effects of tonal sounds within the context of…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Chair nominations in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoThe Russian Music Interest Group will elect a new chair in November 2022, soon after the SMT annual meeting. Nominations and self-nominations are welcome at this time! If you have published or presented on topics relevant to Russian music or music scholarship, and if you are invested in the future of the group, you might be a good candidate. If…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic SMT-Rus 2022 meeting, Thursday Oct 10, 7:30 pm in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
I am happy to announce The Russian Theory Interest Group meeting, on Thursday November 10 at 7:30 pm (Jackson room) during the annual SMT conference. Our meeting will include three papers dedicated to issues of microtonality in Russian, Russian émigré, and Soviet theory and composition. It will be great to see all you t…[Read more]
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Devin Chaloux deposited Tonality and Tonal Structures in the Music of Tomás Luis de Victoria: A Case Study for Analyzing Tonal Phenomenology in Renaissance Polyphony in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoThis dissertation develops a methodology for understanding tonality and tonal structures in Renaissance polyphony by exploring the ways that the modern-day analyst and listener experience tonal phenomena in this music through a historically-informed lens. Regarded as one of the most important composers of the late-sixteenth century, Tomás Luis de…[Read more]
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Tekla Babyak deposited Teaching Music and Disability Through Disclosure-Oriented Pedagogy in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoIn this paper, presented at the 2022 H-Net Teaching Conference, I describe how I teach undergraduate students about disability in music through what I call disclosure-oriented pedagogy. This practice involves demonstrating cross-historical comparisons between my lived experiences of disability and the representations of disability in 19th-century…[Read more]
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Michael Buchler posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoDear members of the SMT Community,
Our Humanities Commons site was created to allow music theorists to share their own work and to make announcements. There are no discussion threads and we do not have the volunteer resources to monitor discussions for relevance and for adherence to our policies on harassment and ethics.
Recently, Humanities…[Read more]
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Chris Segall posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoDear SMT Community,
This week I learned that anyone may post an “update” on the SMT Humanities Commons page, as I am doing now, and the message will be sent to all group members. In this way, Scott Fruehwald emailed hundreds of SMT members with the unprovoked and, in my opinion, reprehensible assertion that Philip Ewell is an “academic fraud…[Read more]
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Scott Fruehwald posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoI have been informed that the book the Wiener article is in is expensive, so here are some key quotes:
“By employing the language of race, Schenker adhered to the conventions of his day. Yet this did not reflect a belief in the strict doctrines of biological racism, as employed by racial theorists in Europe and America during the first third of t…[Read more]
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Scott Fruehwald posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoNew article on Heinrich Schenker’s Jewishness. The Georg Olms Verlag has just published Barry Wiener’s article “Race, Nation, and the Jewish Identity” in New Horizons in Schenkerian Research, edited by Allen Cadwallader, Karen M. Bottge, & Oliver Schwab-Felisch (2022). This article places Schenker’s thought in the context of a Jew in Austria…[Read more]
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J. Daniel Jenkins started the topic Getting ready for NOLA 2022 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Autographs and Archival Documents Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHello everyone,
I hope this email finds you well. In preparation for the annual meeting of SMT (jointly with AMS and SEM) in New Orleans in November, Phil and I wanted to touch base with you about some things.
1. We have not heard from anyone who is able to go to the Hogan Archive on Thursday morning to learn more about the special collections…[Read more] - Load More