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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Call for Lightning Talks on Microtonality in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoThe Russian Music Theory Interest Group (SMT-Rus) invites proposals for lightning talks on microtonality.
Russia and, later, the Soviet Union have rich histories of the development of microtonality (or quarter tonality). Ivan Wyschnegradsky’s treatise on quarter tonality (1932) has been instrumental in the development of quarter-tonal c…[Read more]
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Sarah Gates posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoGreetings!
Our research team in the Bienen School of Music at Northwestern University, led by principal investigator Richard Ashley, are conducting a research study on ambiguous figure perception in musical contexts. We are inviting English speaking participants who have graduate-level training in music theory (e.g., current graduate students or…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Kertesz started the topic CfP : MSA Annual Conference 2022 – extended to 30 May in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
I’m happy to let you know that we’re extending the call period for the Musicological Society of Australia’s 2022 conference, to be held 1-3 December this year.
Proposals for individual papers or panels/themed sessions are now due by MONDAY 30 MAY.
You can consult the information about submitting a proposal at https://msa.…[Read more]
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Rachel Orzech started the topic Celebration of Louise Hanson-Dyer and the Lyrebird Music Society in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoWe are pleased to announce a concert and symposium celebrating the centenary of the Lyrebird Music Society (formerly British Music Society Victorian branch) founded by Louise Hanson-Dyer in 1921, and the unveiling of a new portrait of Hanson-Dyer by artist Andrew Mezei and bronze medallions relating to the history of the Conservatorium by Michael…[Read more]
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Paul Watt started the topic Launch of the Musicology and Ethnomusicology Hub, U Adelaide in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoEveryone is warmly invited to the launch of the Musicology and Ethnomusicology Hub at the Elder Conservatorium of Music, The University of Adelaide, on 5 May at 4.30 pm (Adelaide time).
The Hub was established late last year. It aims to facilitate collaborative research in a collegial and nurturing environment, building on Adelaide’s long and s…[Read more]
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John Gabriel started the topic CFP: Pre-conference seminar of the Asian-German Studies in Music Working Group in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoPre-conference seminar of the Asian-German Studies in Music Working Group
In association with the IMS Global Music History Study Group
The Asian-German Studies in Music working group** is holding a pre-conference seminar online on 8–9 August 2022, prior to the IMS2022 Congress in Athens. We invite interested researchers, teachers, and art pr…[Read more]
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Channan Willner posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoI have just published a new article on my website, entitled, “Borrowing for Contrast, I: Schütz, Bach, and Mozart,” at http://www.channanwillner.com/online.htm. The first of a two-part set, the article investigates how composers use borrowings from different sources (or different borrowings from the same source) to generate contrast, and what the…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Event: 4th Transnational Opera Studies Conference in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear MSA Forum members
On behalf of IMS member Kordula Knaus I would like to bring to your attention that the registration is now open for the conference 4th Transnational Opera Studies Conference, which will be hosted at the University of Bayreuth (DE) from June 23 to 26, 2022.
Visit…[Read more]
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Aleisha Ward started the topic Call for abstracts Popular Music History Journal special issue on jazz and gende in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoKia ora koutou,
With the usual apologies for cross posting. I am pleased to announce a call for abstracts for a special issue of Popular Music History Journal on jazz and gender. Please see below for details:
Special Issue of Popular Music History (2023)
Title: Gender and Jazz: Histories and Scenes
From the latter half of the twentieth century…[Read more]
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Frans Wiering posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear colleagues,
In What Do Musicologists Do All Day (WDMDAD) we are investigating the use of technology in the work of music researchers in the widest sense.
Researchers frequently make use of the possibilities that mobile phones, social media, digital libraries, search engines and computer software offer. But these technologies do not always…[Read more]
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Frans Wiering replied to the topic SURVEY: “What Do Musicologists Do All Day?” in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear all,
Thanks a lot Frederic for publicizing our survey! We have already received a good number of responses, we appreciate everyone’s contribution to our research.
If you haven’t participated yet but would like to do so, please visit https://opinio.ucl.ac.uk/s?s=76752
Best wishes,
Frans Wiering
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: MSA Annual Conference 2022. Deadline for proposals Monday 16 May in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months ago45th National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia – 2022
CALL FOR PAPERS
When: 1–3 December 2022
Where: online
Host: MSA National Executive
Deadline for Proposals: Monday 16 May
Proposal Outcome: Friday 1 July
Conference Organising Committee: Michael Hooper, Liz Kertesz, Fred Kiernan, Andrew Callaghan
Program com…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic SURVEY: “What Do Musicologists Do All Day?” in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
On behalf of Frans Wiering, co-chair of the IMS Study Group “Digital Musicology,” I would like to bring to your attention the following survey:
In “What Do Musicologists Do All Day” (WDMDAD) we are investigating the use of technology in the work of music researchers in the widest sense.
Researchers frequently make us…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: “Topics in Hispanic Music: 18th–21st Centuries” in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDear MSA Forum members
On behalf of IMS member David Ferreiro I would like to bring to your attention the CFP for the international conference Topics in Hispanic Music: 18th–21st Centuries, which will be held at the Universidad de Valladolid (ES) from October 20 to 22, 2022. The submission deadline is May 31, 2022.
See the attached PDF for f…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: “Transnational Networks of Operetta in Early Unified and Fin de Siècle Italy” in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
On behalf of IMS member Laura Moeckli I would like to bring to your attention the call for papers for the international conference Transnational Networks of Operetta in Early Unified and Fin de Siècle Italy, which will take place in Bern (CH) from September 14 to 16, 2022. The new submission deadline is April 18,…[Read more]
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Sarah Kirby started the topic NEW ISSUE: Musicology Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoMusicology Australia is pleased to announce the publication of issue 42/2, a special issue guest edited by Aaron Corn and Clint Bracknell on Indigenous Music and Dance. This issue marks the establishment of the National Recording Project for Indigenous Performance in Australia (NRPIPA) as a Study Group of the Musicological Society of…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic Call for submissions: Gerardo V. Huseby Memorial Award 2022 in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDear MSA Forum members,
On behalf of IMS member Melanie Plesch I would like to bring to your attention the call for submissions for the Gerardo V. Huseby Memorial Award 2022. Deadline: May 15, 2022.
See the attached PDF for further details.
Best wishes,
FK.
Frederic Kiernan | Melbourne Postdoctoral Fellow | PhD MMus
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MUSICultures Journal started the topic Announcing MUSICultures vol. 48 in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoI am very pleased to announce the publication of the most recent issue of MUSICultures (48), which features two special issues: “Queer Musicking,” guest edited by Craig Jennex and Charity Marsh, and “Stories of Emergence, Opportunity, and Challenge in Canada’s University Music Programs,” guest edited by Nathan Hesselink and me, as well as articl…[Read more]
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David Neumeyer deposited Register and Cadence Gesture (2): Gershwin’s “Embraceable You” in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThis is a companion piece to an essay on Jerome Kern’s “All the Things You Are,” where an alternative ending with a rising melodic gesture is written into the published sheet music. The survey of Gershwin’s “Embraceable You” here was inspired by a similar figure in an early recorded performance by Sarah Vaughan.
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