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Elsa De Luca deposited Crafting TabMEI, a Module for Encoding Instrumental Tablatures in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoIn this progress report, we describe the issues encountered during the design and implementation of TabMEI, a new MEI module for encoding instrumental tablatures. We discuss the main challenges faced and lay out our workflow for implementing the TabMEI module. In addition, we present a number of example encodings, and we describe anticipated…[Read more]
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Elsa De Luca deposited Next Steps for Measuring Polyphony: A Prototype Editor for Encoding Mensural Music in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoPoster
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Steven Barnard deposited Power and Authenticity: Tradition and Transgression in Extreme Metal Music in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoUnderground ‘extreme’ styles of heavy metal are marked apart by other sub-genres of metal by their adoption of a punk rock ethos and overt rejection of commercialism. In metal culture being ‘true’ is a by-word for a perceived authenticity of the artist(s) in their commitment to the culture and integrity as composers/performers. Authenticity is a…[Read more]
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Steven Barnard deposited Encoding Emotional Turbulence in the Music of Soundgarden: An Analysis of ‘Outshined’ in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoThe music of Soundgarden represents a unique blend of heavy metal power and and art-rock sensitivity, this is clearly displayed in the song ‘Outshined’. The unorthodox harmony, use of odd time time signatures and sectional variation seem to blur genre boundaries within rock music and also lend the music a sense of emotional instability that runs…[Read more]
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Steven Barnard deposited Ritchie Blackmore: Divergence From the Blues Roots in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoGuitar solos were a defining foundational aspects in the early formative years of what would become known as heavy metal music. Though Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath has been largely credited as the most influential guitarist on the wider genre, this essay argues that it is the style of Ritchie Blackmore that has been of greater importance and…[Read more]
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Anna Kijas started the topic Update: Music Encoding Conference will be offered Virtually! in the discussion
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoWe will refund all registration fees that have been paid. We ask that registered participants, including students who were awarded bursaries, send an email to conference2020@music-encoding.org indicating whether they would like to:
- Receive a full reimbursement;
- Receive a credit towards next year’s MEC;
- Contribute your registration fee to a…
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