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Scott Fruehwald posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoI have been informed that the book the Wiener article is in is expensive, so here are some key quotes:
“By employing the language of race, Schenker adhered to the conventions of his day. Yet this did not reflect a belief in the strict doctrines of biological racism, as employed by racial theorists in Europe and America during the first third of t…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic Two Quick Things in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHello Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group!
This is a brief message to ask you about two things. First, as you may have seen recently from SMT-Announce, the society is soliciting volunteers to video-record conference sessions and interest group meetings. We need a volunteer to record our meeting (early Saturday afternoon). If you are able to…[Read more]
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Scott Fruehwald posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoNew article on Heinrich Schenker’s Jewishness. The Georg Olms Verlag has just published Barry Wiener’s article “Race, Nation, and the Jewish Identity” in New Horizons in Schenkerian Research, edited by Allen Cadwallader, Karen M. Bottge, & Oliver Schwab-Felisch (2022). This article places Schenker’s thought in the context of a Jew in Austria…[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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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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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear friends and colleagues
Don’t miss the last meeting this season
COZ 85, Tuesday June 28György Kurtág’s Kafka
William Kinderman discusses with Malcolm Miller
Alienation and Consolation in Kurtág’s Kafka Fragments for Soprano and ViolinMore details here: https://jewishmusic.hcommons-staging.org/coz-85-tuesday-28-june-2022/
If you…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us TOMORROW for
COZ 83, Tuesday June 14Laughing at Hitler: Soviet Yiddish
Music and Humour during WWIIA lecture-concert with
Anna Shternshis and
Psoy KorolenkoBased on a recently discovered archive in the Ukrainian National library, this lecture-concert presents a number of Yiddish songs…
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Synagogue Music Interest in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
we are happy to announce the 14th ECA Cantors Convention, 2022 that will take place at the Rumbach Street Synagogue, Budapest
Wednesday 2 November (13:00) – Monday 7 November (13:00)
Re-invigorating Nusach for the 21st Century
Faculty includes
Asher Hainovitz (Jerusalem), Benny Rogosnitzky (New York) Beny Maissner (…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us TOMORROW for
COZ 82, Tuesday June 7Composer in focus
Michael Hunter Ochs in conversation with Lorry Black
In this session, famed composer of both synagogue and popular music, Michael Hunter Ochs will be in conversation with Dr Lorry Black, to discuss how we write, arrange, and continue to develop new…[Read more] -
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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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 81, Tuesday May 31
Jewish music investigations from scholars of the American Musicological Society
Moderated by Mark Kligman (UCLA) features
Amanda Ruppenthal Stein, Ann Glazer Niren, Samantha M CooperAmanda Ruppenthal Stein (Carroll University)
Judentum and Das Judentum: Rethinking the…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 80, Tuesday May 24
The Music of Paul ShapiroPaul Shapiro in conversation with
Jeff JaneczkoClick here to find out more
‘Conversations on Zoom’
Every Tuesday: 09:00 Pacific time / 12.00 Eastern USA / 17:00 UK / 18:…[Read more] -
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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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for COZ 79, Tuesday May 17
The Oral History Project of American Jewish MusicMark Kligman, Beth Kraemer, Jeff Janeczko
Click here to find out more https://jewishmusic.hcommons-staging.org/coz-79-tuesday-17-may-2022/
This introduction to The Oral History Project of American Jewish Music provides…[Read more] -
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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