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Garrett Michaelsen deposited Rhythm Changes, Improvisation, and Chromaticism: Who Could Ask for Anything More? in the group
Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years agoThis article discuss the ways rhythm changes can be used in music theory instruction.
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Garrett Michaelsen deposited Groove Topics in Improvised Jazz in the group
Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years agoThis chapter proposes an application of topic theory to jazz improvisation. It introduces the concept of a “groove topic” and defines the expressive correlations of a variety of common jazz grooves. The chapter then traces the unfolding groove topics in Miles Davis’s celebrated 1964 solo on “My Funny Valentine.”
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Megan Lavengood started the topic CFP for Theory & Practice issue on multimedia in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years agoIf you work on pop music and film or video games, I encourage you to respond to the call for papers below!
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Theory and Practice invites submissions for Vol. 44, to be published in early 2020. Submissions in any subfield of music theory are welcome, although topics relating to cross-medial interactions are especially encouraged. Please…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood started the topic nominate things for the SMT publication awards! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years agoYou should have received Danuta Mirka’s email (if you are subscribed to SMT-announce) calling for nominations of publications for the various SMT publication awards. I urge everyone to especially consider any pop music publications for nominations. A quick glance through past awards shows very little from our subdiscipline, so let’s work to change…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood started the topic Meeting Report — SMT 2018 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 1 month agoDear PMIG members,
It was a pleasure to see so many of you at SMT! We had a total of 44 members in attendance.
This message brings you important highlights from our meeting. The full debrief is attached.
- VOTE ON LANGUAGE CHANGE FOR AWARDS—Please navigate to https://goo.gl/forms/Gt12aKoctmONtmv22 to vote on a minor language change for the O…
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Megan Lavengood started the topic PMIG Award Winners 2018 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoThe SMT Popular Music Interest Group has two awards to recognize recent research in pop music. The Outstanding Publication Award was established in 2012, and exists to acknowledge the best article, essay, or book involving the theory and/or analysis of popular music by a senior scholar. Since 2013, the PMIG also grants the Adam Krims Award to a j…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood replied to the topic keywords for your research? in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoFor those of you who are curious, these are the group ideas I’ve (tentatively) settled on:
- lyrics
- timbre
- cognition
- performance
- tonality/modality
- topic theory
- corpus study
- rhythm/meter
Let me know if you have any thoughts!
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Megan Lavengood replied to the topic keywords for your research? in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoHi again! This is a reminder to please fill out this form if you have not yet already done so. I will soon begin analysis of the responses and determine a more specific plan for our small group discussion.
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Megan Lavengood started the topic keywords for your research? in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoHello! At our next PMIG meeting, which is Saturday, Nov 3 at 12:30PM in San Antonio, we will spend the majority of our time in small group discussion. We will break our increasingly massive interest group up into smaller groups based on common interests, and the groups will use that time to network, share ideas, and so on.
To determine what…[Read more]
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Jane Piper Clendinning replied to the topic Paper/Author Search in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoJohn Mattessich graduated with his M.M. in music theory from Florida State University in 2016. He is currently a doctoral student at Indiana University. I don’t have an email address for him, but that should be enough information for you to locate him.
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Joel Green started the topic Paper/Author Search in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoI’m trying to track down a paper or the researcher listed on the website from the 2016 round table. The presentation is listed as:
John Mattessich (Florida State University): “Generative Elements in the Music of Kendrick Lamar”
I can’t find a record of him at Florida State and all the usual research avenues have turned up nothing.
Any help appreciated!
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Alyssa Barna replied to the topic Call for nominations: PMIG Awards 2018 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoHello everyone – Just a reminder that the deadline for nominations is September 1st! Use the links from this page for nomination forms.
Thank you!
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Megan Lavengood started the topic Call for nominations: PMIG Awards 2018 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 7 years, 6 months agoThe interest group is currently soliciting nominations for two publication awards, given annually by the PMIG.
Information about each awards, including previous winners and restrictions on what is eligible, can be found on our new website.
Edit, September 3, 2018: Nominations are now closed.
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