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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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Benjamin Dobbs posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoDear Colleagues:
We are conducting a research study on students’ mindset (their beliefs about their abilities), their learning behaviors, and the learning environment in music theory classes. We are seeking participants who are students currently enrolled in any level of undergraduate music theory course. Participants will complete a short o…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic PMIG 2022 Awards Nominations are Open! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoNominations are officially open for the Popular 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 pub…[Read more]
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Joseph Straus deposited STRAVINSKY’S RITE OF SPRING–EIGHTEEN ANALYTICAL VIDEOS in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoI’ve written and produced a series of 18 analytical videos about the Rite of Spring (roughly twelve hours of video) and posted them on a YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChmyFZItS6HNVYyFwOUZo4Q
The first five videos deal with aspects of the work as a whole (meaning, form, melody, harmony, rhythm). The last thirteen videos a…[Read more]
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Tekla Babyak deposited Contemplation, Heroism, and Gender in Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17, Third Movement (1846) in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoI’m a disability activist and musicologist with multiple sclerosis (PhD, Musicology, Cornell, 2014). I’m unaffiliated due to discrimination against my disabilities. However, I often give guest lectures, both virtually and in person. My speaking engagements help to advance diversity and representation in academia: I offer students the opportunity…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic SMT PMIG 2022 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThank you all for your input, our topic will be on timbre and production! Below is the CFP:
AMS/SEM/SMT New Orleans 2022:
Call for Papers hosted by the Society for Music Theory’s Popular Music Interest GroupInterpreting and Analyzing Timbre and Production in Popular MusicIn recent years, scholars such as Victoria Maleway, Megan Lavengood, and…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic SMT PMIG 2022 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoHi All!
We’ve narrowed down our choices for our 2022 session to three topics! Please fill out this Google Form by Monday, June 13.
https://docs.google.com/forms/<wbr />d/e/<wbr />1FAIpQLSc4J6vWy6sqkaUMtRUjUFSQ<wbr />MiAQ5Lnl6INjpEJMVD0wbtbwIQ/<wbr />viewform?usp=pp_url
Thanks!
-Matt
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Elizabeth Hambleton started the topic CFP: Xenakis Centenary @ mega-conference November 2022 in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoCfP: SMT Post-1945 interest group: Xenakis Centenary
The SMT Post-1945 Music Interest Group will celebrate the centenary of Iannis Xenakis at SMT New Orleans (November 10-13, 2022). We invite 250-word abstracts for lightning talks that explore topics related to all things by or about Xenakis, including his compositions, designs, notation,…[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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Sarah Gates posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoGreetings!
Our research team in the Bienen School of Music at Northwestern University, led by principal investigator Richard Ashley, are conducting a research study on ambiguous figure perception in musical contexts. We are inviting English speaking participants who have graduate-level training in music theory (e.g., current graduate students or…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic Publication Award Reminder in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoHi everyone! As many of your are wrapping up or preparing to wrap up your semesters, this is just a quick reminder to submit eligible articles and chapters to william.ayers@ucf.edu for the Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group Publication Award by May 16. The original call follows. Please feel free to circulate it as you see fit ahead of that…[Read more]
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Sean Lorre started the topic CFP: Journal of Jazz Studies in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoGreetings!
Have a paper, speculative essay, media review or creative work in need of an outlet? Looking for a fast and efficient editorial process? The Journal of Jazz Studies is actively seeking submissions for issues to be published in 2022 (and beyond) and would love to work with you!
The Institute of Jazz Studies seeks manuscript s…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic SMT PMIG 2022 Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoHi Everyone!
We are currently accepting informal proposals and ideas for the topic and format of our Fall meeting. We will be back in person for SMT in November, which is being held jointly with AMS and SEM. In the past, formats that included some element of interactivity with attendees beyond the typical Q&A have been particularly successful, so…[Read more]
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Channan Willner posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoI have just published a new article on my website, entitled, “Borrowing for Contrast, I: Schütz, Bach, and Mozart,” at http://www.channanwillner.com/online.htm. The first of a two-part set, the article investigates how composers use borrowings from different sources (or different borrowings from the same source) to generate contrast, and what the…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group Publication Award Call for Nominations in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear scholars of post-1945 music,
Please consider submitting your published articles or book chapters for consideration for the SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group Publication Award.
Any peer-reviewed article or book chapter published between January 2019 and December 2021 on analysis of post-1945 music within modernist, experimental,…[Read more]
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Frans Wiering posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDear colleagues,
In What Do Musicologists Do All Day (WDMDAD) we are investigating the use of technology in the work of music researchers in the widest sense.
Researchers frequently make use of the possibilities that mobile phones, social media, digital libraries, search engines and computer software offer. But these technologies do not always…[Read more]
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Patrick Eisenlohr deposited Atmospheric citizenship: Sonic movement and public religion in Shi‘i Mumbai in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoIn Mumbai the sonic dimensions of place‐making and religious life are deeply connected to the right to the city. For Twelver Shi‘i Muslims, who are marginal to both the city and the nation, public religious rituals and processions have long played very important roles in staging claims to the city. Investigating the sonic aspects of urban pla…[Read more]
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William Ayers replied to the topic Greetings and Solicitations! in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoHello again! Just a quick reminder to let us know if you are interested in taking part in the construction of our interest group meeting for our conference in New Orleans or serving on the 2022 Publication Award committee. If you would like to be involved in either of these endeavors, please send an email to william.ayers@ucf.edu telling us a…[Read more]
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Laura Emmery started the topic Publication announcement: post-1945 /avant-garde music in Yugoslavia in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoHello everyone,
I am super happy to announce the publication of Contemporary Music Review vol. 40, issue 5–6, on the topic of Serbian Musical Avant-gardes: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/gcmr20/40/5-6?nav=tocList
This publication covers the period of post-WW2 communist Serbia/Yugoslavia under the imposed doctrine of Socialist Realism through t…[Read more]
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