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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, 2 months agoVoting has concluded, all proposed amendments have been passed.
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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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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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Matthew Ferrandino started the topic Denver PMIG Session in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoWe are excited to have two amazingly wonderful scholars and pedagogues share their insights on popular music pedagogy at our session in Denver. Jennifer Snodgrass and Cora Palfy will offer their perspectives on backwards design in music theory curriculum. A schedule for our session and details on their presentations are below.
SMT PMIG, Friday…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited The Origins of the Symbol-Idea or Archetype of Spirit as Life-force: Archetypes-Collective Consciousness: genesis (Ruach as wind, breathe, spirit), Hinduism (prana) + Hebrew association of “spirit” w/ knowledge, genetic research + sociological evidence in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe Hebrew word “ruach” – the word connected to the idea-symbol of “spirit” translates alternately as “wind,” “breathe,” or “spirit.” In Arabic, there are two words for the words: spirit, soul or self – namely, ruH (spirit, soul) & nafs (spirit, soul, self). Both of these Arabic words are also connected to the ideas of breath or wind (e.g. ruH is…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited A Deeper Dimension” Einstein, Pargament, Wong, Heschel – Albert Einstein: “It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense!” Heschel – “Essential to human thought is not only… symbolization but awareness of the i in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoHeschel refers to a “deeper knowledge” and observes that “what is we cannot say.” Heschel states about the ineffable aspect of consciousness which is beyond conscious expression: “Essential to human thought is not only the technique of symbolization but also the awareness of the ineffable. In every mind there is an enormous store of not-knowi…[Read more]
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Megan Lavengood 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, 4 months agoI’ll suggest new language to clarify and specify what kinds of scholarship should be considered for the Outstanding Publication Award and the Adam Krims Award, as follows (additions in bold):
The Chair will solicit nominations for the Interest Group’s two publication awards annually. Anyone may nominate a publication for an award. An Award C…
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Padre Antonio Soler (1729-1783). Villancicos II (nº 48-58) in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoStudy and edition of the Complete Villancicos of Padre Antonio Soler (1729-1783), Chapel Master of Escorial Monastery in Spain
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Padre Antonio Soler (1729-1783). Villancicos I (nº 35-47) in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoStudy and edition of the Complete Villancicos of Padre Antonio Soler (1729-1783), Chapel Master of Escorial Monastery in Spain
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Libre arbitre : (extrême) individualisme abstraction académique occidentale vs in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoLa question du libre arbitre – Stephen Cave souligne que la recherche sur le « libre arbitre » et ses implications ne sont pas nouvelles. Ce qui est nouveau, cependant, c’est la propagation du scepticisme du libre arbitre au-delà des laboratoires et dans le grand public.
Les recherches menées par Kathleen Vohs et Jonathan Schooler ont montr…[Read more]
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