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Joshua Banks Mailman started the topic New non-technical articles on Milton Babbitt’s compositions in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThough not focused specifically on analysis, this new article of mine on cross-stylistic adaptation and re-composition of Milton Babbitt’s music might be of interest to members of this group. Besides my article, there are also new articles by Andrew Mead, Zachary Bernstein, Daphne Leong, Joseph Dubiel and several others. (These are part of an up…[Read more]
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David Neumeyer deposited Text and Music in Two Songs by Charles K. Harris in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 4 years agoIn 2021, SMT-V, an online journal of the Society for Music Theory, published a video essay by Michael Buchler, Professor of Music in the College of Music, Florida State University. It’s titled “I Don’t Care if I Never Get Back: Optimism and Ascent in ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’.” In this essay I examine similar songs from the era: Charles K. Ha…[Read more]
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Judd Danby replied to the topic Font for Indexing Chords in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years agoI found a commercially available font that encloses letters and/or digits inside shapes, Typodermic Fonts’ Numbers with Rings. I share a link here in case any other members are looking for such a resource.
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Lodewijk Muns deposited Who’s ‘I’ in Music?: Unmasking the Musical Persona in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 4 years agoAccording to conventional literary theory, when we interpret the text of a poem or work of fiction as a condensed or represented speech act, this implies a hypothetical speaker. The speaker may be a well-defined narrator who may also be a participant in the action. Often, however, the text offers few or no clues as to who is ‘speaking’. In suc…[Read more]
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Channan Willner posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoDear colleagues,
I have just added a paper entitled “On Parsing Mozart, 1782-84,” to the Online Publications on my website at .Taking as its point of departure Edward Lowinsky’s landmark “On Mozart’s Rhythm” (1956), the article revisits Mozart’s C minor Serenade, K. 388 (in its string quintet version, K. 406),from the fluid perspective of…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic New PMIG Officers! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoCongratulations and welcome to our new PMIG leadership!
Chair: Matt Ferrandino
Secretary Emily Milius
Webmaster: Jacob Cupps
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Christine Boone started the topic Vote for PMIG officers! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoPlease click here to vote for new PMIG officers!
Voting will close at 5:00 pm EST on Thursday, Dec. 9.
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Judd Danby started the topic Font for Indexing Chords in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoGreetings, Post-’45ers,
Does anyone know of a font that includes alphanumeric characters (including double-digit numbers) enclosed in geometric shapes for labeling chords a là John Link?
Best regards,
Judd
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Antares Boyle started the topic 2021 Publication Award Winners in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDear Post-1945 community,
For those of you that missed the announcement at our recent SMT, please join me in congratulating the winners of our 2021 publication award, Sumanth Gopinath and Drake Andersen! Please see below for the full announcement from the award committee. Drake’s article is freely available in MTO, and Sumanth has kindly shared a…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic Seeking Officer Nominations! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoWe are seeking nominations for the following officer positions for SMT’s Popular Music Interest Group. Self nominations are encouraged! Please email all nominations to ferr1407@fredonia.edu. Nominations will close at 5:00 pm EST on Dec. 1, 2021.
CHAIR: The Chair is responsible for the management of the Interest Group, including submitting…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic Seeking Officer Nominations! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoWe are seeking nominations for the following officer positions for SMT’s Popular Music Interest Group. Self nominations are encouraged! Please email all nominations to ferr1407@fredonia.edu. Nominations will close at 5:00 pm EST on Dec. 1, 2021.
CHAIR: The Chair is responsible for the management of the Interest Group, including submitting…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic 2021 PMIG Award Winners! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThe Adam Krims Awards was established in 2013 to give a junior scholar recognition for an outstanding publication. This year’s Adam Krims award goes to Edwin K. C. Li for his article “Cantopop and Speech-Melody Complex,” AND to Anabel Maler & Robert Komaniecki for their article “Rhythmic Techniques in Deaf Hip Hop.” Li investigates native Ca…[Read more]
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Noah Kahrs replied to the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThe email with SMT information (such as the password) should have given you a link to sign up for this year’s Slack, where it says “To join, click this link, enter an email address, and choose a password.”
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Joshua Banks Mailman replied to the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDoes anyone know how to connect to the Slack? I can connect to last year’s SMT 2020 slack and have no problem with other slacks, but I when I try to log into SMT 2021 it says I “don’t have an account on this workspace”. Tried two different addresses.
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Antares Boyle started the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDear IG members,
I’m looking forward to seeing many of you at tomorrow’s meeting!
Here is a direct link to SMT’s page with Zoom and Slack links for our session: https://guide.societymusictheory.org/sessions/nov4/early/post-1945-music-analysis-ig
Please note, if you access the meeting through the SMT schedule, you have to click on the name of…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic SMT PMIG Virtual Reception in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoPlease join us for our PMIG SMT Virtual Reception! We’ll be in Room 1 on Saturday, Nov. 6 from 6:00 – 7:30 pm EST!
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Christine Boone started the topic SMT 2021 PMIG Session! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoPlease join us for our 2021 virtual SMT meeting! We’ll meet on Friday, November 5 from 9:30 – 10:45 EST to discuss Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On at 50, with invited speaker Andy Flory! To register for the conference, please visit the SMT website.
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Joshua Banks Mailman started the topic 20th/21st-Century Compositional Strategies poster session: Thurs, 11/4, 2:30 EST in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoMembers of this group ought to be interested in the SMT poster session 20th/21st-Century Compositional Strategies taking place this coming Thurs, Nov. 4 at 2:30 EST. There are presentations on Guoping Jia, Ligeti, Stockhausen, Messiaen, Lutoslowski etc. Accessible here.
Besides the SMT access, I have also made my own presentation (a 33-minute…[Read more]
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Keith Salley replied to the topic Workshop at SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis IG meeting, November 4, 9:30-11:00 EST in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoGood questions, Tara.
I’ve been including transcriptions of jazz and pop tunes, and though we do at times run into the limitations of notation, those just become interesting points of discussion for our students. Then there are simply scoreless listening assignments where students are expected to locate by ear the WT or OCT passage in a certain…[Read more]
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Antares Boyle replied to the topic Workshop at SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis IG meeting, November 4, 9:30-11:00 EST in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoHi everyone, Thanks for bringing this up and I’m sorry we won’t get to see all of you in the session! However, Laura and I checked with Jennifer Diaz, and all sessions will be recorded and archived for later viewing. I hope some of you will also consider participating in the discussion here on HC before or after the conference!
I’d like to follow…[Read more]
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