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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] -
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] -
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 78, Tuesday May 10
Composer in Focus: The Biblical Music of Max SternMax Stern in conversation with Alex Klein
Max Stern – composer, performer, conductor, musicologist, music critic, and educator – is a pioneer figure in Israel’s musical life and has created a rich genre of biblical compo…[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 77, Tuesday May 3
Beny Maissner talks to Alex Klein about
Hallel: Psalms of Praise
A musical journeyThis presentation explores the wide horizons and endless musical possibilities for each Psalm, in a variety of musical expressions including folk, classical choral, and the high art of…[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, 9 months agoDear Collegues and Friends
Just a quick message to let you know that we will be taking a break for two weeks over pesach. The next COZ session will be May 3rd, with Beny Maissner – full details to follow soon.
Look forward to seeing you then,
PhilDr Phil Alexander
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Channan Willner posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoI have just published a new article on my website, entitled, “Borrowing for Contrast, I: Schütz, Bach, and Mozart,” at http://www.channanwillner.com/online.htm. The first of a two-part set, the article investigates how composers use borrowings from different sources (or different borrowings from the same source) to generate contrast, and what the…[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, 9 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 76, Tuesday April 12Di Megile fun Vaymar: Part II
The Book of Esther for 21st century Weimar
A reminder that tomorrow’s COZ is the second part of Alan Bern’s stunning Purimshpil di megile fun vaymar – including appearances from Itzik Manger, Goethe, and an all-star international Yiddish cast.…[Read more] -
Frans Wiering posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear colleagues,
In What Do Musicologists Do All Day (WDMDAD) we are investigating the use of technology in the work of music researchers in the widest sense.
Researchers frequently make use of the possibilities that mobile phones, social media, digital libraries, search engines and computer software offer. But these technologies do not always…[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, 9 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 75, Tuesday April 5Di Megile fun Vaymar:
The Book of Esther for 21st century Weimar
Alan Bern in conversation with
Phil AlexanderIn his Megile Lider, the great Yiddish poet Itzik Manger (1901-1969) fused biblical narratives and 19th-20th century Yiddish culture to create a wild and…[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, 10 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 74, Tuesday March 29
Exploring Jewish Music Sound
Recording Collections in the USAJudith S Pinnolis in conversation with
Mark KligmanThis talk examines several significant Jewish music sound recording collections in the United States, most of which originated as private collections, but…[Read more]
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Rebecca Zola started the topic Call for Applications: Postdoc Scholarship in Israel in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoPlease share with all relevant colleagues:
Applications for the 2023-2024 academic year are now open to apply for a postdoctoral scholarship with Fulbright Israel. The scholarship covers 2 academic years of research, with funding of $95,000 for the two academic years, as well as travel reimbursement, and childcare support. Details at our website…[Read more]
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