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Brad Osborn deposited The Subdominant Tritone in Film and Television Music in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoTritones sounding over subdominant harmony, either as suspensions, accented passing tones, or incomplete neighbors, constitute a class of sonorities regularly heard in film and television music. I collectively refer to these phenomena as “subdominant tritones” (SdTT), and theorize a link between the SdTT and emotions it engenders. The article pre…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic IASPM Conference Registration (Minneapolis) in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoRegistration is now open for the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) biennial global conference, hosted by the US branch (IASPM-US) in Minneapolis at the University of Minnesota. The global conference has not been hosted in North America since 2007 and not in the US since 1993. The conference runs Monday, June 26…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic PMIG 2023 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoHi Everyone!
We are currently accepting informal proposals and ideas for the topic and format of our Fall meeting. We will be in Denver in November for SMT, which is being held jointly with AMS. We are particularly interested in formats that include some element of interactivity with attendees, though any and all proposals will be considered. We…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic Popular Music Theory & Analysis Summer School (IPM-IPM-SMA) in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoPopular Music Theory & Analysis Summer School (IPM-IPM-SMA)
Tuesday 29th – Thursday 31st August 2023, University of Liverpool
The Institutes of Popular Music of both Rochester and Liverpool, together with the Society for Music Analysis, are pleased to announce their second Summer School dedicated to popular music theory and analysis. Teachin…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited Triangulating Timbre in Sigur Rós’s Iceland in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoOsborn, Brad and D.K. Blake. 2019. “Triangulating Timbre in Sigur Rós’s Iceland.” In *Sounds Icelandic*, edited by Thorbjörg Daphne Hall, N. Dibben, Á.H. Ingólfsson, and T. Mitchell. Equinox Press, 208–219.
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Mikkel Vad started the topic CFP: Teaching Popular Music Studies in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoHi all,
Please consider submitting a proposal for this special session at this year’s AMS/SMT conference.
Best,
Mikkel
CFP: Teaching Popular Music <wbr />Studies: Pedagogy and Curriculum
American Musicological Society Popular Music Study Group
Submission deadline: February 21, 2023
Conference Dates: November 9–12, 2023, Denver, CO
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Landon Morrison started the topic CFP Deadline Extended: “Instruments, Interfaces, Infrastructures” in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years agoInstruments, Interfaces, Infrastructures: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Musical Media
>> UPDATE: new deadline for submission of proposals is Tuesday, January 31st @ 11:59pm
We are pleased to announce a three-day conference bringing together researchers and artists from a variety of music-related disciplines for a dialogue on the i…[Read more]
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Marcello Messina deposited The Internet of Musical Stuff (IoMuSt): ubimus perspectives on artificial scarcity, virtual communities and (de)objectification in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 3 years agoPart of the recent developments in Ubiquitous Music (ubimus) research involve the proposal of the Internet of Musical Stuff (IoMuSt) as an expansion and complement to the Internet of Musical Things (IoMusT). The transition from IoMusT to IoMuSt entails a critique of blockchain and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as technologies for allotment,…[Read more]
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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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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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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic Putting COZ to bed in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoPutting COZ to Bed
Dear Friends and Colleagues
Although you said you would like COZ to continue, in practical terms, we find that our lives, and probably yours too, have filled up and we are simply not able to run the programme going forward. So, COZ will be on Sabbatical for the moment.
We are gratified to know that COZ has served a…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic ECA Cantors Convention, Budapest 2-7 November 2022 in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoDear Friends
I thought some of you will be interested in attending the ECA 14th Cantors Convention, to be held in Budapest from Wednesday 2 November (12:00) – to Monday 7 November (13:00) Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Rumbach synagogue.
This feast of the very best in the music of Jewish prayer is open to everybody – not just c…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic PMIG 2022 Awards Nominations are Open! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 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 pub…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoDear friends and colleagues
Don’t miss the last meeting this season
COZ 85, Tuesday June 28György Kurtág’s Kafka
William Kinderman discusses with Malcolm Miller
Alienation and Consolation in Kurtág’s Kafka Fragments for Soprano and ViolinMore details here: https://jewishmusic.hcommons-staging.org/coz-85-tuesday-28-june-2022/
If you…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic SMT PMIG 2022 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThank you all for your input, our topic will be on timbre and production! Below is the CFP:
AMS/SEM/SMT New Orleans 2022:
Call for Papers hosted by the Society for Music Theory’s Popular Music Interest GroupInterpreting and Analyzing Timbre and Production in Popular MusicIn recent years, scholars such as Victoria Maleway, Megan Lavengood, and…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us TOMORROW for
COZ 83, Tuesday June 14Laughing at Hitler: Soviet Yiddish
Music and Humour during WWIIA lecture-concert with
Anna Shternshis and
Psoy KorolenkoBased on a recently discovered archive in the Ukrainian National library, this lecture-concert presents a number of Yiddish songs…
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic SMT PMIG 2022 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoHi All!
We’ve narrowed down our choices for our 2022 session to three topics! Please fill out this Google Form by Monday, June 13.
https://docs.google.com/forms/<wbr />d/e/<wbr />1FAIpQLSc4J6vWy6sqkaUMtRUjUFSQ<wbr />MiAQ5Lnl6INjpEJMVD0wbtbwIQ/<wbr />viewform?usp=pp_url
Thanks!
-Matt
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Synagogue Music Interest in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
we are happy to announce the 14th ECA Cantors Convention, 2022 that will take place at the Rumbach Street Synagogue, Budapest
Wednesday 2 November (13:00) – Monday 7 November (13:00)
Re-invigorating Nusach for the 21st Century
Faculty includes
Asher Hainovitz (Jerusalem), Benny Rogosnitzky (New York) Beny Maissner (…[Read more] - Load More
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