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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic Job: UC Riverside, Assistant Professor of Popular Music in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years agoFrom Leonora Saavadra:
Assistant Professor of Popular Music
University of California, RiversideAnticipated start: July 1, 2024
Salary will be commensurate with education and experience and will be dependent on final placement at rank and step.
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Marcello Messina deposited Toward lite coding: Designing the emugel prototype to boost music-computational thinking in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThe concept of lite coding is proposed as a place-holder for a growing body of practices within ubimus. We present the Erlang Music Generation Library 1.0 (emugel), a prototype for casual musicking that features a simplified notation to represent pitch, durations, dynamics and timbre with an emphasis on handling event patterns. We describe the…[Read more]
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John Peterson posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years agoREMINDER that we are conducting research into the demographic statistics of scholars who author articles published in varied music theory periodicals, and we need your help before January 1!
Please consider completing an online survey that will take approximately 5–20 minutes depending on the number of articles that you authored in the selected j…[Read more]
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Kjell Andreas Oddekalv started the topic New positions open at UiO/RITMO in the discussion
Society for Music Theory Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoYo, peeps! Some new exciting PhD- and Postdoc-positions advertised at my home institution if any of you or people in your networks are interested:
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic New PMIG Officers in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoCongratulations to our new PMIG officers!
Chair: Emily Milius
Secretary: Madison Stepherson
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Trevor deClercq replied to the topic Vote for Officers! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoHi, Matthew. Are there bios available somewhere for these officer candidates?
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic Vote for Officers! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoPlease use the link to vote for your PMIG officers for 2024:
Voting will close Friday, 12/1 @5pm Eastern.
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic Voting CLOSED: Bylaws Amendments in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoVoting has concluded, all proposed amendments have been passed.
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Kjell Andreas Oddekalv started the topic On the topic of awards and such in the discussion
Society for Music Theory Hip-Hop/Rap Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoHi peeps!
Thanks again for an inspiring gettogether in Denver!
The question of whether the interest group should give out an award came up again, and I have thought of something of a counter-suggestion.
We’ve been discussing the problems of canonisation, both in regards of music and scholarship, and the idea of awarding “outstanding…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic 2023 Denver Session Materials in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoIf you missed our fantastic session in Denver, or would like a refresher, Cora Palfy and Jennifer Snodgrass have graciously agreed to share their presentation materials with us. Both can be found on our HC page under the “Files” section.
Thank you Cora and Jennifer!
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Matthew Ferrandino uploaded the file: Snodgrass – Sitting in Studio Sessions: BAckwards Design in Commercial Music Theory to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoPPT of presentation given at SMT PMIG 2023 in Denver.
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Matthew Ferrandino uploaded the file: Palfy – Curricular Structure and Backwards Design to
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoPDF of presentation given at SMT PMIG 2023 in Denver.
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic IASPM-US 2024 CFP: November 20 Deadline in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoProposals for the 2024 IASPM-US conference, at Drexel University in Philidelphia, are due November 20th. You can find more details here.
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic Voting CLOSED: Bylaws Amendments in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoHere is the poll for our bylaw revisions:
You can review our current bylaws here:
Please complete the poll by Sunday, November 19th @ 5:00pm EST.
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Matthew Ferrandino replied to the topic PMIG Bylaws: Revisions and Updates in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoAmendments have been added as comments to the above Google Doc. We’ll go through these briefly during our Friday session in Denver. We will post a voting form for each of the seven suggested amendments following our PMIG session, which will be open until Friday November 17th.
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Eric Dienstfrey deposited “Introduction” from Making Stereo Fit: The History of a Disquieting Film Technology in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoSurround sound is often mistaken as a relatively new phenomenon in cinemas, one that emerged in the 1970s with the arrival of Dolby. Making Stereo Fit reveals that, in fact, filmmakers have been creating stereo and surround-sound effects for nearly a century, since the advent of talking pictures, and argues that their endurance owes primarily to…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic Denver: Informal Post-Session Discussion Space in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoFollowing our formal PMIG session we will have an opportunity for an informal breakout discussion in Governer’s Square 10 regarding pop “theory” papers and conference options. Brad Osborn and Alyssa Barna will speak briefly about this at the end of our session, so this is a time and place to continue that conversation. We have the space on Friday…[Read more]
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John Peterson posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoWe are conducting research into the demographic statistics of scholars who author articles published in varied music theory periodicals, which will be reported to the music academic community to help the field better understand its publication representation.
If you published one or more articles in one or more of the following journals between…[Read more]
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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic Officer Nominations 2024 Open! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 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 pmigwebmaster@gmail.com. Nominations will close at 5:00 pm EST on Nov. 26, 2023.
CHAIR: The Chair is responsible for the management of the Interest Group, including submitting re…[Read more]
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