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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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Amadeu Corbera Jaume deposited Josep Massot i la musicologia catalana in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoArticle sobre l’aportació de l’historiador Josep Massot a la musicologia catalana. Publicat al núm. 56 de la revista “Modèlics” de l’Associació d’Amics del Seminari de Mallorca, dedicat íntegrament a homenatjar el pare Massot.
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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] -
Amadeu Corbera Jaume deposited Mallorca 1930: la compositora Cicely Foster in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoCicely Foster (1903-2002) va ser una compositora anglesa, alumna entre d’altres d’Alfredo Casella, Alfred Cortot i Nadia Boulanger. El 1932 ella i el seu marit, el pintor nord-americà Archie Gittes, es varen instal·lar a Mallorca. L’illa era aleshores un refugi de bohemis i artites estrangers, entre els quals Robert Graves, Albert Vigoleis T…[Read more]
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Jake Johnson deposited Post-Secular Musicals in a Post-Truth World in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoIn this chapter, I make two interconnected observations. I first consider how musicals inhabit and promote a ‘post-truth’ worldview similar to those reflected in current populist resurgences throughout the West. I argue that it is musical theater’s penchant for the unreal that in recent decades has given it traction within both secular,…[Read more]
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Olivia Louvel deposited ‘The Sculptor Speaks’: resounding the archival voice of Barbara Hepworth. in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThe project ‘The Sculptor Speaks’ takes its source from a 1961 tape by British sculptor Barbara Hepworth. Unearthed at the British Library, the tape’s initial purpose was for a pre-recorded talk with slides for the British Council. Every recording is a priori an archival object, which can potentially resound anew through a contemporary carrier, p…[Read more]
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Malin Lidström Brock deposited Philomena and Ireland’s Mother-and-baby Homes in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis chapter examines the portrayal of Ireland’s mother-and-baby homes in Stephen Frear’s film Philomena (2013) and the biography on which the film is based, the British journalist Martin Sixsmith’s account of Philomena Lee’s life and search for her son, who was given up to an American couple for adoption under coercive circumstances. Enforced a…[Read more]
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Laurence Dresner started the topic Joan of Arc Music in the discussion
Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoI’m a classically trained composer considering writing a chamber piece about Joan of Arc. I’m looking for information regarding (folk) songs she would have probably been familiar with during the early part of her life – before she began her quest. Any information, links, suggestions, would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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Frank Mento posted an update in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 5 years agoVolume 11 of the Online Harpsichord Method is now available.
In order to help you prepare for international harpsichord competitions, this supplementary volume contains pieces that have been used in the Jurow, Milan, Bologna, and Budapest International Competitions : works by Byrd, Frescobaldi, attr. Sweelinck, Froberger, Louis Couperin,…[Read more]
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Mariusz Kozak deposited Kinesthesis, Affectivity, and Music’s Temporal (Re-/Dis-)Orientations in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoIn this talk, presented at the Plenary Session of the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Society for Music Theory, I examine the relationship between time, embodiment, and affectivity in music. I argue that music is temporal not because it unfolds in time, or because it takes time as its vector, or even because it has the capacity to alter our sense of…[Read more]
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Amadeu Corbera Jaume deposited Palmira Jaquetti i el final del lied noucentista in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoEl 1938, en plena guerra civil, la musicòloga, compositora i traductora Palmira Jaquetti Isant va publicar el que seria el seu únic llibre de poemes, “L’estel dins la llar”. Pau Casals i Baltasar Samper varen posar música a quatre d’aquests poemes; en el cas de Samper, ho va fer en un cicle inacabat de cançons per a veu i conjunt instrumental tit…[Read more]
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Nurhak Tuncer replied to the topic MLA Communication in the discussion
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoI really like this new communication platform as I was looking forward to it as most of the people in MLA. Excited for it. Yay!
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John Michael McCluskey deposited “This Is Ghetto Row”: Musical Segregation in American College Football in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA historical overview of college football’s participants exemplifies the diversification of mainstream American culture from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first. The same cannot be said for the sport’s audience, which remains largely white American. Gerald Gems maintains that football culture reinforces the construction of American…[Read more]
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John Michael McCluskey deposited “This Is Ghetto Row”: Musical Segregation in American College Football in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA historical overview of college football’s participants exemplifies the diversification of mainstream American culture from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first. The same cannot be said for the sport’s audience, which remains largely white American. Gerald Gems maintains that football culture reinforces the construction of American…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Música, humor y crítica social en el performance Buena Risa Social Club (León de Los Aldama, 2018) de Alejandro García Villalón “Virulo” in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoBuena Risa Social Club es un performance humorístico-musical del cantautor cubano-mexicano Alejandro García Villalón “Virulo”, quién lo presentó en el Café Antropía (León de Los Aldama, Guanajuato, México) el 30 de noviembre de 2018. Al tener en cuenta los pocos estudios realizados sobre sus composiciones performativas, para la presente com…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Momentos sociológicos en el performance musical “El humor en estos tiempos da cólera” (ca. 1986) de Alejandro García Villalón “Virulo” in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months ago“El humor en estos tiempos da cólera” (ca. 1986) es uno de los performances que escribió, musicalizó y dirigió el cantautor Alejandro García Villalón Virulo para el Conjunto Nacional de Espectáculos de Cuba. De éste se conserva una adaptación televisiva del Instituto Cubano de Radio y Televisión, que no ha sido abordada en investigacion…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Panorama de la música popular cubana en los Premios Lucas 2016 in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoEn la actualidad se manifiesta una pluralidad discursiva en la música cubana, donde la diversificación de sus soportes de difusión juega un papel fundamental para que determinados músicos sean tenidos como populares. Bajo esa tesitura, los Premios Lucas brindan una variedad de fuentes primarias incomparables, poco abordadas como objetos de est…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited Algunas consideraciones analíticas sobre el performance musical in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoCon el presente trabajo se busca allanar la zanja que existe entre los abordajes tradicionales del discurso musical y los estudios de performance. Para la realización de investigaciones artísticas sobre performances musicales se debe tener en cuenta dicha expresión como subjetividad cambiante a lo largo de su devenir histórico, construido en las…[Read more]
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Pablo Suárez deposited El Génesis Según Virulo (2001) de Alejandro García Villalón como performance humorístico de intertextualidad literaria-musical in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoLa pluralidad discursiva manifiesta en la música cubana se ha encontrado enmarcada en una realidad estético-musical cambiante, causada por una postmodernidad social cada vez más abierta a la globalización de las expresiones culturales de los pueblos. Es dentro de esta dinámica creativa que se encontraron inmersos los performances musicales del…[Read more]
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Shayna Silverstein deposited The Punk Arab: Demystifying Omar Souleyman’s Techno-Dabke in the group
Ethnomusicology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoEssay analyzing Syrian wedding singer Omar Souleyman’s popularity in rave, techno, and other popular Western music markets.
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