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Gavin Lee created the doc Test in the group
Global Musical Modernisms on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month ago -
Gavin S. K. Lee created the group
Global Musical Modernisms on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month ago -
Laura Stokes replied to the topic AMS 2019 pre-conference program in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoAbstracts for the Thursday morning meeting
Tekla Babyak, “Goethe, Mendelssohn, and the Surrealist Intermezzo”
Felix Mendelssohn has often been celebrated for his innovative approaches to form and genre, an ability that he developed at a precocious age (Benedict Taylor 2011). One of his very earliest innovations, however, has remained largely une…[Read more]
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Laura Stokes replied to the topic AMS 2019 pre-conference program in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoWith apologies for the formatting of the program above–HC is not complying with my attempts to make it prettier. . . .
On the dinner: we are thinking of the family-style meal at Mei Mei (https://www.meimeiboston.com/family-style-dinners), which will run about $40 pp, not including drinks. Please contact Monika with RSVPs, questions, or dietary…[Read more]
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Laura Stokes started the topic AMS 2019 pre-conference program in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoMendelssohn Network
AMS Pre-Conference Meeting
October 30–31, 2019
“In the Salon with the Mendelssohns”: Performances, Readings and Discussions of Nineteenth-Century Music, Literature and ArtWednesday afternoon, 3 p.m.–6 p.m.
Prevost Room, Blumenthal Family Library, New England Conservatory
Salon Music with Kenneth Hamilton…[Read more]
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Matthew Franke started the topic Updated list of open-access music journals in the discussion
Open Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoHere is the new, updated List of Open-Access Music Journals; it has 149 entries and is now a searchable database. Please let me know if you spot errors or omissions.
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Douglass Seaton replied to the topic AMS 2019: save the date! in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoGreat news, Laura! Thanks! If there’s anything I can do to help out, let me know. And I might offer a presentation, too, if you’re looking to build a program.
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Laura Stokes started the topic AMS 2019: save the date! in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoUpdate: we have a confirmed space to meet on Wednesday, October 30, at the New England Conservatory. We are still waiting for confirmation on a space in the AMS hotel for Thursday morning, but the signs are looking very positive for a pre-conference meeting at AMS 2019!
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Júlia Azevedo deposited Luigi Dallapiccola – Fragmentos de uma vida em benefício de uma obra pianística in the group
Open Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoProposta para trabalho final de Mestrado em Interpretação Artística – Piano, acerca do compositor italiano do século XX Luigi Dallapiccola (1904-1975) e da sua obra para piano. Serão abordados aspetos biográficos, o contexto sociopolítico e cultural na Europa e Itália na primeira metade do século, o enquadramento das obras para piano no contexto…[Read more]
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Ferran Escriva-Llorca deposited CFP: The Mediterranean: Migrant Sounds in the group
Open Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoOn June 17, 2018, the Aquarius, a boat carrying refugees, docked in Valencia. The wave of solidarity that ran through the city and neighboring towns in response to this arrival was intermingled with ignorance of a phenomenon—migration across the Mediterranean Sea—that has been a historical constant, and which indexes both the aspirations and fea…[Read more]
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Tiffany Ng deposited Mending Bells and Closing Belfries with Faust in the group
Open Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoFinite Element Analyses (FEA) was used to predict the resonant modes of the Tsar Kolokol, a 200-ton fractured bell that sits outside the Kremlin in Moscow. Frequency and displacement data informed a physical model implemented in the Faust programming language (Functional Audio Stream). The authors hosted a concert for Tsar bell and carillon with…[Read more]
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Laura Stokes started the topic Interest in AMS 2019 meeting? in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoHello all! I can’t believe it’s February already; it seems only a couple of weeks ago that many of us were together in San Antonio. What a wonderful meeting that was!
At the end of our preconference in San Antonio, there was consensus that we would like to have another, similar meeting at AMS in the future. I’m writing to gauge whether there is…[Read more]
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Kathleen DeLaurenti started the topic Notice of new rule making for the Music Modernization Act in the discussion
Open Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoHi all –
The copyright office issued their proposed rule for the new 1401(c) section of the copyright law. This part of the new MMA addresses non-commercial use of orphaned/abandoned sound recordings.https://www.federalregister.<wbr />gov/documents/2019/02/05/2019-<wbr />00873/noncommercial-use-of-<wbr />pre-1972-sound-recordings-<wbr… -
Kathleen DeLaurenti started the topic Controlled ebook lending for libraries in the discussion
Open Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoHi all –
There has been some very lively conversation about digital lending of ebooks by libraries happening. In case you missed it, Kyle Courtney and Dave Hansen released a white paper about digitizing ebooks and controlled lending (a la what many public libraries have with overdrive/adobe digital…[Read more]
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Matthew Franke started the topic Open-Access Music Journals in the discussion
Open Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoI have updated my List of Open-Access Music Journals, the most comprehensive such list online. It now has over 140 entries in a variety of languages. Please be in touch if you know of a journal that should be added to the list!List of Open-Access Music Journals
(cross-posted in case there are people here who aren’t in the American Musicological…[Read more]
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Anna Kijas deposited “What does the data tell us?: Representation, Canon, and Music Encoding” in the group
Open Music on Humanities Commons 7 years agoIn this keynote, Kijas explores issues embedded in musicological traditions of canonicity and discusses the need for recovery of underrepresented composers in order to build a more inclusive digital canon.
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Laura Stokes replied to the topic Lightning talk topics in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoHere is my own proposal for a lightning talk:
Current and Historical Trends in Fanny Hensel Research (working title)
In the last two and a half years I have been undertaking extensive bibliographic research on Fanny Hensel. I will briefly review my findings, drawing a picture of major current and historical trends in the field. Particular tropes…[Read more]
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Laura Stokes replied to the topic Salon program in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoFrom Marian Wilson Kimber, an offer to do recitation of Mendelssohn-related poetry (perhaps accompanied?).
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Siegwart Reichwald replied to the topic Lightning talk topics in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoHere’s my proposal for a lightning talk; it would be a condensed version of a formal paper I presented recently
Mendelssohn and the Reformed Tradition:
Re-evaluating Sources within the Context of the Prussian Restoration Movement
My new reading allows us to re-evaluate Mendelssohn’s only stint in church music as Music Director of Prussian C…[Read more]
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Laura Stokes started the topic Fictional works portraying FMB or FH in the discussion
The Mendelssohn Network on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoWhat are your favorite (or least favorite!) works portraying Mendelssohn Bartholdy or Hensel?
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