Tim Daly
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Brad Osborn deposited Content and Correlational Analysis of a Corpus of MTV-Promoted Music Videos Aired Between 1990 and 1999 in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoFrom 1990 to 1999 MTV promoted a series of 288 music videos called “Buzz Clips”, designed to highlight emerging artists and genres. Such promotion had a measurable impact on an artists’ earnings and record sales. To date, the kinds of musical and visual practices MTV promoted have not been quantitatively analyzed. Just what made some videos Buzzw…[Read more]
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Frederic Kiernan started the topic CONTEXT: Journal of Music Research – CFP and new issue in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoCONTEXT: Journal of Music Research is published by the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, the University of Melbourne, and is edited by a committee of staff and postgraduate research students.
Now in its thirtieth year, CONTEXT publishes research articles, book reviews, edited interviews with composers and research project reports. CONTEXT is a…[Read more]
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Mary Carruth created the doc Job Positions: Imminent Deadline, Feb 29 in the group
Rhetoric and Composition on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months ago -
Megan Lavengood uploaded the file: Identifying Modes (Great British Bake Off themed worksheet) to
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoIdentifying modes (.pdf, .mscx, .musicxml). Asks students to identify 20th-c. modes versus major/minor, circle inflected pitches, and explain how a pitch center is articulated. Music examples are transcribed from the TV show Great British Bake Off (music by Tom Howe). Designed for the still-in-development v. 2 of Open Music Theory.
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Nick Tochka started the topic CFP: Analog Afterlives: Obsolescence / Mediation / Re-Collection in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoCFP: Analog Afterlives: Obsolescence / Mediation / Re-Collection
Analog Afterlives
Symposium Supported by the Macgeorge Fellowship at the University of Melbourne
Convened by Dr Nicholas Tochka (U Melbourne) and A/Prof Kyle Devine (U Oslo)
Abstract Deadline: 31 March 2020
Notifications: 30 April 2020
21-22 August 2020
Melbourne…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited Risers, Drops, and a Fourteen-Foot Cube: A Transmedia Analysis of Emil Nava, Calvin Harris, and Rihanna’s “This is What You Came For” in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoA consideration of 14 collaborative music videos by Emil Nava and Calvin Harris, closing with a close analysis of their work on Rihanna’s “This is What You Came For” (2016).
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Ryan Taycher deposited De fundamento discanti: Structure and Elaboration in Fourteenth-Century Counterpoint in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoThe primary goal of this dissertation is to produce a rigorous methodology for distinguishing between the contrapunctus structure and its elaboration in performing structural analysis of fourteenth-century diminished counterpoint. This methodology is based on historical thought by carefully analyzing contemporaneous treatises and their musical…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic PMIG Examples Database in the discussion
Society for Music Theory on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoGreetings, Popular Music Interest Group!
We write to you with bad news – the PMIG Examples Database Google Sheet has disappeared. Alyssa has been in touch with past officers and tried to recover it, but what appears to have happened is the owner of the sheet either deleted or closed the account associated with the database. But — we can…[Read more]
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Lodewijk Muns deposited Music, Language, and the Deceptive Charms of Recursive Grammars in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoRecursion may have an important place in cognitive processes. Recursive theoretical models may also seduce the theorist to false abstractions and pseudo-explanations. This is observed in some versions of musical and linguistic formalism, which share a common rationalist-idealist background; paradigmatically, in Chomsky’s controversial M…[Read more]
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Lodewijk Muns deposited The Inner Work of Music: Lerdahl and Jackendoff ‘s ‘Generative Theory’ in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoLerdahl and Jackendoff’s Generative Theory of Tonal Music (1983) is an attempt to transform music theory into a theory of musical understanding by adopting the formal method and psychological premises of Generative Grammar, along with some Schenkerian elements. It has failed to fulfil its promise mainly because, like Schenker theory, it is…[Read more]
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Hollis Taylor started the topic New scholarship in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoDescription
We are currently looking for two PhD or MRes Year 2 + PhD candidates to investigate any topic related to the environmental humanities that explores cultural, social, or ecological contexts of multi-species sonic environments. This could include field recordings, music composition, sound art, radio broadcast/podcast, soundscape ecology,…[Read more] -
MUSICultures Journal started the topic Announcing MUSICultures Vol 46-2 in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoI am very pleased to announce the publication of an unofficial special issue of MUSICultures (46: 2) on music and the environment. This issue complements our recent issue on ecologies (45: 1-2), and I’m delighted that Aaron Allen and Jeff Todd Titon were willing to preface the current issue with a special introduction.
This issue is available to…[Read more]
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