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Uri Schreter replied to the topic IFJMS welcomes Jewish Music Studies groups and organisations. in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoHi all,
lovely seeing many of you at the meeting yesterday.
As requested, here’s a description of our organization, the JSMSG:
The Jewish Studies and Music Study Group (JSMSG) is a study group of the American Musicological Society (AMS). Our core activities revolve around the annual AMS conference, where we organize an academic panel about…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic IFJMS welcomes Jewish Music Studies groups and organisations. in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThe International Forum for Jewish Music Studies (IFJMS) was set up (in June 2020) to facilitate connection between scholars, musicians and librarians dealing with Jewish music.
IFJMS therefore invites Jewish Music Studies groups and organisations to register here at the Jewish Music Group on the Humanities Commons website https://hcommons-staging…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoOn 24 Jan 2021, at 16:17, Simon Broughton <simon.broughton@btconnect.com> wrote:
Dear Friends
To mark Holocaust Memorial Day this year, JMI is screening The Music of Terezin, a documentary I made nearly 30 years ago about the Jewish musicians and composers imprisoned in the Terezín (Theresienstadt) ghetto in WWII Czechoslovakia. (Apologies to…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoMimi Sheffer Writes
Our Concert Refuge in Phantasy Will be broadcast on DeutschlandFunk Kultur on January 27th , the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, at 20:00 Central European Time.
https://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/unsere-live-streams.2428.de.html
Our concert series Living Music features Jewish composers who escaped the Nazi re…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic IMS Study Group “Temporalities in Music Theater” in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDear MSA Forum members,
I draw your attention to a new study group established by the IMS, “Temporalities in Music Theater”.
The mission statement for the group is as follows:
Temporal structures and forces have yet to be meaningfully addressed by scholars of music theatrical genres. However, given music’s and drama’s fundamental and com…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDear Friends and Colleagues
Join us for COZ 28: January 26, 2021 Cantor Jaclyn Chernett in conversation with Cantor Jalda Rebling
to talk about Nusach with KavanahJaclyn is the director of EAJL The European Academy for Jewish Liturgy EAJL) http://www.eajl.org
Jalda is the spiritual leader of congregation Ohel HaChidusch Berlin http://www.jalda-rebling.co…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoAgnes Kory Invites us to her Wigmore Hall talk: International Holocaust Memorial Day, Wednesday 27th January, 10am
she says: There is some overlap with my 15th December 2020 Zoom (COZ) talk, which I delivered for the International Forum for Jewish Music Studies (IFJMS).However, I very much hope that you will be able to log into the Wigmore Hall…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic Holocaust Memorial Day in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDavid Fligg says
To mark next Wednesday’s Holocaust Memorial Day, I draw your attention to two music-related events.
- Tuesday 26th January, 7pm UK time. Taube Jewish Heritage Tours presents ‘The Last Chords in the Auschwitz Universe’ about Gideon Klein’s final months, and eventual murder, in the Fürstengrube camp . You can register here.
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic IMS2022 Congress website now online in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years agoDear MSA forum members,
Below, from the IMS team:
The Local Organizing Committee and Program Committee of the 21st Quinquennial IMS Congress (IMS2022) are delighted to announce that the official congress website, including the abstract submission portal, is now online:
https://pcoconvin.eventsair.com/ims22/
The IMS2022 Congress will be held in…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic IFJMS Newsletter in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoWe have great pleasure in sending you Newsletter #3 of the International Forum for Jewish Music Studies IFJMS.
This Newsletter, which you will find attached as a pdf, features comments on the COZ programme from several of those who have already and those who look forward to having a Conversation on Zoom’ in this coming series. It also features…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach started the topic Bloch Study Group in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThe International Forum for Jewish Music Studies welcomes the establishment of a Bloch Study Group.
Starting on Wed 13 January, Jesse Rosenberg, a member of the musicology faculty of Northwestern University, will host monthly sessions with scholars, performers, commentators and conductors who will give presentations on topics of particular…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoJust to remind you that there is no COZ this week.
We start 2021 on Tuesday 19 January at the usual times
With some really exciting conversations on chanukah, Nusiach, Idelsohn and Judeo Spanish Song
19 January 2021 – COZ 27 Professor Eliyahu Schleifer and Dr Naomi Cohn Zentner Lights and Blessings: Ashkenazi Chants and Music for Kindling th…[Read more]
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Denis Collins started the topic New position: University of Queensland, Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Music (5-year fixed-term) in the discussion
MSA Forum via email on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoAn opportunity exists for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Music to teach into
the curriculum for the Western Civilisation Major. A significant part of
this teaching will include the development and delivery of a course on the
integral role of music in the development of Western cultures from
antiquity to the present time, not only in relation to how…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoDear Friends and colleagues Join us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 26: December 22, 2020. Michael Shapiro and Elliott Forrest
‘Composer in focus’Michael Shapiro composer/conductor In dialogue with Elliott ForrestPeabody Award winning Broadcaster/Producer/Director
The influence of Jewish heritage on Michael’s music, his Klezmer fa…[Read more]
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Christopher Coady started the topic CFP: Accessing Jazz and Improvisation Online Conference 2021 in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoAustralasian Jazz and Improvisation Research Network 2021
Conference Conference Theme: Accessing Jazz and Improvised Music
Conference Date: June 5–6, 2021
The 2021 AJIRN conference theme “Accessing Jazz and Improvised Music” invites participants to consider the networks, infrastructure, physical and ideological barriers, creative problems…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoJoin us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 24: December 8, 2020. Jeff Janeczko interviews David Amram
American Composer arranger conductor performer and singer 90 year old David Amram III plays piano, French horn, Spanish guitar, and pennywhistle and sings. He has composed orchestral, chamber, and choral works, many with jazz fla…[Read more]
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Sabine Koch started the topic Concerts of the Leipziger Synagogalchor – a new addition to musiconn.performance in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe portal musiconn.performance now allows interesting insights into late twentieth-century synagogue worship and choral singing, thanks to integrating a new data source: The archive of the Leipziger Synagogalchor, which covers almost six decades, has inspired more than 700 new concert datasets – and leaves scope for many more to come.
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoJoin us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 23: December 1, 2020. Daniel Katz and Boaz Tarsi Synagogue Music Before Sulzer
Who remembers the melodies of the 56th century (c 1740-1840)? This is the time before Sulzer’s Schir Zion and similar printed collections. We have, however, many cantorial manuscripts from this period. Boaz Tarsi…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CFP: Perfect Beat Special ‘Riffs’ Issue: COVID-19, Music and the Asia-Pacific in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoCALL FOR PAPERS: Perfect Beat Special ‘Riffs’ Issue: COVID-19, Music and the Asia-Pacific
Perfect Beat journal invites contributions to a special edition of short-form ‘Riff’ articles, typically 2000 words, to document the state of music research in the Asia-Pacific region during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Riff is a blind peer-reviewed article…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoJoin us for the next ‘Conversation on Zoom’
COZ 22: Tuesday 24 November: High Holydays 2020 – Reflections
Distinguished cantors from the UK, Germany and the USA discuss How the High Holydays sounded and worked for the cantor and the community in Lockdown, and the implications for cantors in the future.
Curated by Russell Grossman for ECA…[Read more]
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