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Alessandra Ciucci deposited EMBODYING THE COUNTRYSIDE IN AIṬA ḤAṢBAWIYA (MOROCCO) in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoʿAiṭa–a genre of sung poetry from the Moroccan Atlantic Plains and its adjacent territories—is regarded as the quintessential expression of the identity of the region. If it is possible to analyse the poetic language of ʿaiṭa in order to understand its significance among these populations, it is also critical to examine how the affective power of…[Read more]
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Alessandra Ciucci deposited The Study of Women and Music in Morocco in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoPanorama of scholarly work on women and music in Morocco
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Alessandra Ciucci deposited “The Text Must Remain the Same”: History, Collective Memory, and Sung Poetry in Morocco in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoThe article explores why a particular group of Moroccan musicians conceives of different performances of a sung poem titled “Kharbusha” as unchanging despite variables arising from the dynamics of performance practices. To this end, I explore the seeming discrepancy between discourses about “Kharbusha” and its performance, and what this discrep…[Read more]
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Alessandra Ciucci deposited Una panoramica delle musiciste professioniste in Marocco in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoThe article examines Moroccan professional female singer-dancers (shikhat) in relation to other professional female performers . An analysis of the role that women have as entertainers, and in particular of their behavior in the course of performance, will show how they affect the status of each class of performers. Sketching a panorama of the…[Read more]
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Alessandra Ciucci deposited Les musiciennes professionnelles au Maroc in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoThe article examines Moroccan professional female singer-dancers (shikhat) in relation to other professional female performers . An analysis of the role that women have as entertainers, and in particular of their behavior in the course of performance, will show how they affect the status of each class of performers. Sketching a panorama of the…[Read more]
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John Michael McCluskey deposited Music as Narrative in American College Football in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoAmerican college football features an enormous amount of music woven into the fabric of the event, with selections accompanying approximately two-thirds of a game’s plays. Musical selections are controlled by a number of forces, including audio and video technicians, university marketing departments, financial sponsors, and wind bands. These b…[Read more]
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Eric Sirota started the topic Frankenstein (musical) Off-Broadway, Still plating in the discussion
Music on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoMy musical, FRANKENSTEIN, based on Mary Shelley’s novel, is still playing Off-Broadway, having been extended again through its 2nd complete year!
It now plays on Tuesday evenings at 7 PM, at St. Luke’s Theatre (W. 46 & 8th Ave.)
TheFrankensteinMusical.com
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Eva Weinmayr deposited Library Underground – a reading list for a coming community in the group
Social History of Archives on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months ago“In capitalism, institutional libraries, publishers and book traders all have ways to suppress the publishing of, the access to or the distribution of texts and books — rigidities inviting for creative subversion.”
This chapter written in the form of a dialogue presents an informal conversation between Eva Weinmayr and her inner voice about a…[Read more]
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Luís Henriques deposited Visita Paisagem Sonora Histórica in the group
Music in Évora studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoA visita Paisagem Sonora Histórica propõe um roteiro por algumas ruas do centro histórico de Évora a partir da perspetiva de um ouvinte, com referências à atividade musical em vários pontos da cidade. Centrando-se em especial na música sacra dos séculos XVI e XVII, o participante tem a possibilidade de imaginar os sons que se ouviriam nas ruas ebo…[Read more]
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John Michael McCluskey deposited “Rough! Tough! Real Stuff!”: Music, Militarism, and Masculinity in American College Football in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoRobert Kennedy proclaimed, “Except for war, there is nothing in American life which trains a boy better for life than football.” While the sport’s governing bodies are presently distancing themselves from violent connections—altering rules in order to make the game safer for players—football culture remains firmly connected with militaris…[Read more]
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Luís Henriques deposited Algumas notas sobre o motete memento homo de Diogo Dias Melgaz in the group
Music in Évora studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoBreve texto analítico sobre o motete Memento homo, para quatro vozes, do compositor português Diogo Dias Melgaz (1638-1700). Nesta análise traça-se breves referências aos sermões para a Quarta-Feira de Cinza do Padre António Vieira. O texto é acompanhado por uma gravação da obra de Melgaz pelo grupo Pro Cantione Antiqua.
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Luís Henriques deposited A musicologia histórica no contexto eborense: uma perspetiva e potencialidades interdisciplinares in the group
Music in Évora studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoEsta apresentação centra-se no contexto do desenvolvimento da musicologia histórica em Portugal, com particular ênfase nos estudos realizados sobre a cidade de Évora. Pode-se considerar como percursos do desenvolvimento desta área de estudos, os musicólogos que tiveram atividade durante a primeira metade do século XX, nomeadamente Manuel Joaquim…[Read more]
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Luís Henriques deposited A paisagem sonora sacra de Évora na Idade Média: Leituras a partir dos escritos de Manuel Fialho e Francisco da Fonseca in the group
Music in Évora studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoO presente estudo propõe um roteiro pelas principais instituições religiosas de Évora durante os séculos XIV e XV a partir da perspetiva da sua atividade musical. Embora já tenham sido realizados numerosos estudos de fontes, ainda está em falta um estudo do contexto urbano desta atividade. O presente trabalho pretende contribuir para estudo…[Read more]
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Luís Henriques deposited A música na Catedral de Évora no limiar de setecentos: Aspetos de transição na obra de Diogo Dias Melgaz e Pedro Vaz Rego in the group
Music in Évora studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoNa última década do século XVII e primeiras do XVIII assistiu-se a uma transformação nos repertórios e práticas musicais utilizados na Catedral de Évora, através da introdução gradual de obras musicais em estilo concertado, nomeadamente da autoria dos compositores que dirigiram as atividades musicais nesta instituição como é o caso de Diogo Dias…[Read more]
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Luís Henriques deposited A presença do pífaro na paisagem sonora da Guerra da Restauração: as campanhas no termo de Évora em 1663 in the group
Music in Évora studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA presença do pífaro no contexto da música militar, geralmente em conjunto com um tambor, encontra-se amplamente representada iconograficamente. É de destacar a sua presença na iconografia azulejar, nomeadamente nos painéis do final do século XVII presentes no Palácio Fronteira em Lisboa, representando cenas da Guerra da Restauração, alvo de v…[Read more]
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Júlia Azevedo deposited Luigi Dallapiccola – Fragmentos de uma vida em benefício de uma obra pianística in the group
Music and Sound 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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Áine Heneghan started the topic CFP: Autographs and Archival Documents IG in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Autographs and Archival Documents Interest Group on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe Society for Music Theory’s Autographs and Archival Documents Interest Group invites proposals for lightning talks (ten minutes) for our next annual meeting in Columbus, OH (November 7-10). We welcome research informed by the study of archival documents, including but not limited to compositional sketches, theoretical texts, performance…[Read more]
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Luís Henriques deposited Alguns aspetos de transformação musical na Catedral de Évora (Portugal) no Barroco: A produção musical de Pedro Vaz Rego nas primeiras décadas do século XVIII in the group
Music in Évora studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoA Catedral de Évora foi um importante centro musical português entre os séculos XVI e XIX onde inúmeros compositores ocuparam postos no seu serviço musical produzindo repertório para uso nessa instituição. Enquanto para os séculos XVI e XVII não sobreviveu muito repertório, para as últimas décadas do século XVII e XVIII um número substancial de…[Read more]
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Patrick Eisenlohr deposited Religion publique et médiation religieuse chez les musulmans mauriciens in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoLes usages de la reproduction sonore parmi les musulmans mauriciens illustrent les liens entre religion publique et médiation religieuse. Les usages de la reproduction sonore parmi les musulmans mauriciens illustrent les liens entre religion publique et médiation religieuse. Ces deux dimensions de la religion s’appuient sur des objets mat…[Read more]
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Virginia Anderson deposited ‘Aspects of British Experimental Music as a Separate Art-Music Culture’ in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThis thesis examines the relationship of the ‘approved’ avant-garde culture to the ‘outsider’ culture of experimentalism. This relationship exhibits some parallels to the idea of cultural hegemony articulated by Edward Said in Orientalism and is informed by four basic aesthetic principles. These principles can be found in the work of Corneli…[Read more]
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