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Ellen Bakulina started the topic SMT-Rus chair election in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
I am inviting you to participate in the election of a new chair, who will lead the group in 2023-25. Please click the link below and respond ONCE by Monday, December 5, 2022. The quorum for this will be 10 voters, and this is half of the last two years’ attendance average.
[LINK REMOVED AS ELECTION PERIOD HAS…[Read more]
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Melle Jan Kromhout deposited ‘Antennas Have Long Since Invaded Our Brains.’ Listening to the ‘Other Music’ in Friedrich Kittler. in the group
International Musicological Society (IMS) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThis chapter examines the revolutin in media within music based on Friedrich Kittler’s work. It highlights Kittler’s musical preferences, from Richard Wagner to Jimi Hendrix and Pink Floyd. For Kittler this music exemplified an “other music” that was based on a cutout from the totality of “worldwide noise” as it was theorized after Arthur Schopen…[Read more]
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John David Vandevert started the topic Global Hip-Hop Reading Group! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoHello group!
I figured this would be the place to let you all know that Dr. Jaspal Singh of The Open University in the United Kingdom and myself have created a monthly reading group that discusses various texts regarding hip-hop culture, including but not limited to: theory, sociocultural discourse, race and gender, identity, etc. I have linked…[Read more]
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Trevor deClercq uploaded the file: Meeting Agenda, Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group, SMT 2022 to
Society for Music Theory Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoAgenda for the inaugural meeting of the Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group at SMT, November 2022.
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Trevor deClercq uploaded the file: Syllabus by Ben Duinker and Claire McCleish on Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture to
Society for Music Theory Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoA 14-page syllabus created by Ben Duinker and Claire McCleish for their undergraduate course taught at McGill University on Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture.
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Trevor deClercq uploaded the file: Robert Komaniecki, Hip-Hop Unit Outline to
Society for Music Theory Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoAn outline of the hip-hop unit Robert Komaniecki has taught in his Analysis of Popular Music course for undergraduate and graduate students.
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Hannah Alpert-Abrams deposited Where the Money Resides: Demystifying Academic Job Negotiations in the group
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoReport on negotiations for academic jobs, drawing from stories from over 300 faculty members.
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Joel Edelman deposited Voice Based Affinity; A Recipe for Auditory Cheesecake in the group
International Musicological Society (IMS) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoThe age-old search for an understanding of “consonance” has been hobbled from the beginning by the expectation that a silver bullet can be found. In this section from a book-in-progress, the historical searches are analyzed for their failings and a new approach is suggested based on observing the effects of tonal sounds within the context of…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Chair nominations in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoThe Russian Music Interest Group will elect a new chair in November 2022, soon after the SMT annual meeting. Nominations and self-nominations are welcome at this time! If you have published or presented on topics relevant to Russian music or music scholarship, and if you are invested in the future of the group, you might be a good candidate. If…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic SMT-Rus 2022 meeting, Thursday Oct 10, 7:30 pm in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
I am happy to announce The Russian Theory Interest Group meeting, on Thursday November 10 at 7:30 pm (Jackson room) during the annual SMT conference. Our meeting will include three papers dedicated to issues of microtonality in Russian, Russian émigré, and Soviet theory and composition. It will be great to see all you t…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Volunteer needed for November meeting in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
SMT plans to video-record all sessions this year, including interest groups. They will provide tripod and recording equipment in each room, with a rotating cast of volunteers to operate the cameras. We need to find a volunteer, a member of SMT-Rus who will attend the IG meeting (scheduled for Thursday 7:30 pm) and record it.…[Read more]
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Arun Luthra started the topic Songs of the India independence movement in the Carnatic music tradition in the discussion
International Musicological Society (IMS) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHello, Everyone–
My video file is too large to attach to this post, so here is the link to my social media post: https://twitter.com/ArunLuthra/status/1559252306738049026.
Can anyone point me in the direction of recordings, oral histories, writing, etc. on the type of songs which V. Sriram is talking about in this interview? The video is an ex…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Call for Lightning Talks on Microtonality in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoThe Russian Music Theory Interest Group (SMT-Rus) invites proposals for lightning talks on microtonality.
Russia and, later, the Soviet Union have rich histories of the development of microtonality (or quarter tonality). Ivan Wyschnegradsky’s treatise on quarter tonality (1932) has been instrumental in the development of quarter-tonal c…[Read more]
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EJ Thomas started the topic Alt-Ac Job Posting: Partner and User Support Specialist ITHAKA (JSTOR/Artstor) in the discussion
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoHello all! I’m a former academic and now the manager of the Partner and User Support Team at ITHAKA. We support resources you are probably familiar with, including JSTOR, Artstor, JSTOR Forum and Portico. We’re currently hiring for our Partner and User Support Specialist role, the role I started in 6 years ago when I made the decision to leave my…[Read more]
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