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Megan Lavengood started 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 agoOur 2019 meeting was very successful (if somewhat dry)!
Please note that nominations for officers are now open, and you may nominate by filling out this form. Please also review the proposed bylaws again, and if you have any suggestions for changes, please bring it up in the comments of that collaborative document.
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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 agoHi all, I have made a few changes to reflect what we discussed in our meeting. I have also attempted to resolve the quorum issue we were struggling with. Quorum will only really matter for voting. Based on a suggestion from another interest group, I have added language that states that voting will remain open until 5% of the membership (based on…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood replied to the topic PMIG Meeting Reminder in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoI’ve just made a Google form for submitting new sources for the bibliography—click here to submit an entry [CORRECTED LINK]
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Megan Lavengood deposited What Makes It Sound ’80s? in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoPopular music of the 1980s is remembered today as having a “sound” that is somehow unified and generalizable. The ’80s sound is tied to the electric piano preset of the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer. Not only was this preset (E. PIANO 1) astonishingly prevalent—heard in up to 61% of #1 hits on the pop, country, and R&B Billboard charts in 1986—bu…[Read more]
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Popular music of the 1980s is remembered today as having a “sound” that is somehow unified and generalizable. The ’80s sound is tied to the electric piano preset of the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer. Not only was this preset (E. PIANO 1) astonishingly prevalent—heard in up to 61% of #1 hits on the pop, country, and R&B Billboard charts in 1986—bu…[Read more]
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Alyssa Barna replied to the topic PMIG Meeting Reminder in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoHi Noriko,
You can absolutely edit the document yourself—the middle “edit” tab (between “Read” and “History” tabs) on the Bibliography Doc will allow you to type into the document. If your citations fit underneath the categories that already exist, you can just add them in and try to include some of the tags listed (or create and list new o…[Read more]
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Alyssa Barna started the topic PMIG Meeting Reminder in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoDear colleauges,
Our Popular Music Interest Group meeting will take place at SMT 2019 in Columbus, OH, on Saturday 11/9 from 12:30 to 1:30 in Taft C.
We will be reviewing and revising the bylaws at this meeting, so please take a moment to review them in advance. The proposed edits and draft of the bylaws can be found here, with several helpful…[Read more]
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Alyssa Barna created the event PMIG Meeting @ SMT Columbus in the group Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
Title: PMIG Meeting @ SMT Columbus
Description: Join us for our annual PMIG Interest Group meeting at SMT 2019 in Columbus.
Date: 9 November 2019 12:30 pm EDT
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Megan Lavengood replied to the topic Award Nominations Open for 2019 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoNominations are now closed. Winners will be announced at the SMT meeting in Columbus.
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Mark Butler started the topic CFP: IASPM-US 2020 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThis is the call for papers for the 2020 meeting of IASPM-US in Ann Arbor (see also attached). The submission deadline is October 1. As stated in the call, “IASPM-US is a multidisciplinary organization, and invites proposals from and across all fields of scholarly inquiry.”
All best,
Mark Butler
Northwestern University
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Megan Lavengood replied to the topic Award Nominations Open for 2019 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoHi again everyone! The nomination window has been extended. Nominations will be accepted through September 15. Please submit your favorite articles for consideration.
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Megan Lavengood replied to the topic Award Nominations Open for 2019 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoHello everyone! This is a reminder that nominations are due September 1. Please nominate all scholarship that inspired you this year.
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Megan Lavengood started the topic Award Nominations Open for 2019 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoNominations are officially open for the Pop 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 pu…[Read more]
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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 on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoThanks to both of you for getting this important conversation started. It would certainly be worthwhile to explicitly discuss what our purpose is at the next meeting, and update both our mission statement and purpose statement, and I’ll add that to the agenda along with these suggestions.
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