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Mark Anson-Cartwright started the topic Analysis of the bridge in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years agoDear collective wisdom,
Can anyone recommend literature on the bridge in popular song form? I am thinking of analyses of specific songs, where the bridge (B section) might have some special relation to the A section, or articulate some significant climax, and so on. Thank you.
Mark Anson-Cartwright
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Sean Atkinson uploaded the file: Atkinson: Graduate Seminar – The Music of Billy Joel to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years agoThis is a class designed for MM and DMA students (most are not music theory or composition majors) on the analysis of popular music with a focus on the music of Billy Joel. Most students will not have engaged in any popular music analysis before this course.
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Gavin Lee deposited Postcolonial Affect: Ambiguous Relationality in Robert Casteels’s L’(autre) fille aux cheveux de Bali in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years agoJournal of the Royal Musical Association 140.2 (2015): 417-443 (published by the UK musicology society). Robert Casteels (b. 1958, Belgium), Singapore citizen, migrated in 1995, L’(autre) fille aux cheveux de Bali (2002).
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Gavin Lee deposited Postcolonial Bifurcation: On John Sharpley’s Emptiness in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years agoMusic Analysis 38.3 (2019): 316-357 (published by the UK Society for Music Analysis)
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Dimitris Papageorgiou deposited Repurposing ‘com-provisation’ (script/pre-print of conference paper) in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoAs Anne Sauvagnargues suggests, in Gilles Deleuze thought “every[-thing] is defined as an assemblage of movements and affective vibrations.” Interestingly, Sauvagnargues’ proposition aligns neatly with Tim Ingold’s idea of correspondence, where things perdure, “carry on together, and answer to one another,” and where the additive ‘and…and.…[Read more]
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Dimitris Papageorgiou deposited Repurposing ‘com-provisation’ (script/pre-print of conference paper) in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoAs Anne Sauvagnargues suggests, in Gilles Deleuze thought “every[-thing] is defined as an assemblage of movements and affective vibrations.” Interestingly, Sauvagnargues’ proposition aligns neatly with Tim Ingold’s idea of correspondence, where things perdure, “carry on together, and answer to one another,” and where the additive ‘and…and.…[Read more]
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John Covach deposited “The Schönberg Analytical Legacy: Rudolph Reti and Thematic Transformation,” Journal of the Arnold Schönberg Center 16 (2019): 99-111. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoThis paper considers Rudolf Reti’s The Thematic Process in Music in the context of Arnold Schoenberg theoretical writing.
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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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Alyssa Barna replied to the topic Popular Music Interest Group Examples Database in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoHi David,
Thanks for bringing this to my attention. I am looking into this and will get back to you as soon as I know more.
—Alyssa
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Alyssa Barna started the topic Election and by-law voting in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoHello PMIG members!
Nominations are now closed for elections for PMIG positions. Please follow the link to vote for a new chair and secretary (there were no nominations for a new webmaster). You will also vote on the proposed by-laws.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1gvZz1srWhac4u2kEwRz6g0vyutq6lOblMbo18Y_GiJpsuw/viewform
Thank you!
—Alyssa
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David Falterman replied to the topic Popular Music Interest Group Examples Database in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoDoes this not exist anymore? Is the link broken, or has the database itself been deleted or moved? If so, why?
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Luís Henriques deposited A antífona Recordare, Virgo Mater: Prática musical mariana na Sé de Évora no final do século XVII e século XVIII in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoÉvora tem sido um importante centro de culto mariano desde a Idade Média, com a dedicação do altar-mor da Catedral a Nossa Senhora da Assunção como ponto central. Foi também um importante centro musical e a antífona Recordare, Virgo Mater é uma das obras musicais associada à festa mariana conhecida como o Milagre da Cera. Um dos mestres de capela…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn uploaded the file: Osborn: Analyzing Popular Music (F2019) materials to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoContains syllabus, bibliography, schedule, assignments, and repertoire list
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Brad Osborn deleted the file: Analyzing Popular Music: Syllabus, Bibliography, Assignments from
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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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Alyssa Barna replied to 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 agoHi everyone!
Just commenting to remind folks that nominations for officers and proposed bylaw changes are due December 1st.
-Alyssa
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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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