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Gui Hwan Lee started the topic Post-1945 Music Analysis IG Publication Award Call for Nominations in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 1 year, 11 months agoDear scholars of post-1945 music,
Please consider submitting your published articles or book chapters for consideration for the SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group Publication Award.
Any peer-reviewed article or book chapter published between January 2021 and December 2023 on analysis of post-1945 music within modernist, experimental,…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic New Co-Chairs! in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 1 year, 11 months agoHi everyone,
Please join me in welcoming and congratulating our new Co-Chairs for the Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group, Noah Kahrs and Gui Hwan Lee! They have passed the confirmation vote and will be taking over day-to-day operations in the coming weeks, so feel free to reach out to them if you have any questions or ideas.
It has been a…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic Announcements and New Co-Chair Confirmation Voting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years agoHi everyone,
It has now been a couple months since our meeting in Denver. It was wonderful to see everyone and enjoy some thought-provoking scholarship presented by Kate Mancey, Noah Kahrs, and Jennifer Iverson. Thanks to all of those who presented and all those who attended!
We also announced the two winners of the Post-1945 Music Analysis…[Read more]
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John Peterson posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years agoREMINDER that we are conducting research into the demographic statistics of scholars who author articles published in varied music theory periodicals, and we need your help before January 1!
Please consider completing an online survey that will take approximately 5–20 minutes depending on the number of articles that you authored in the selected j…[Read more]
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Laurel Parsons started the topic Fascism/Trauma and Analysis of Literally “Post-War” Music in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoHi, everyone. For the past few years I’ve been working intermittently on the music of Danish electroacoustic pioneer Else Marie Pade (1924-2016), who in 1944 at the age of 19 was captured by the Gestapo and imprisoned for 8 months because of her participation in an all-female resistance group. Specifically, my research has focused on a couple of…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic Final Reminder: SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group Meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoHello all!
This serves as the final reminder that our upcoming Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group meeting is scheduled for 12:30 PM on Friday, November 10, in the “Silver” meeting room. We will be hosting an exciting session on electronic and synthesized sound. Jennifer Iverson will give a featured talk on the topic of her current book pro…[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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William Ayers started the topic Soliciting Co-Chair Nominations for Post-1945 Music Analysis IG in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoHi all!
I’m very much looking forward to seeing all of you in Denver for our meeting! As previously announced, our planned session (Considering Electronic and Synthesized Sound) will include presentations by Kate Mancey, Noah Kahrs, and Jennifer Iverson. I hope you are all as excited as I am about these presentations, which will take place on…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group Meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoDear colleagues,
We are excited to invite all of you to our upcoming Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group meeting at the SMT Annual Meeting in Denver this November! The meeting is scheduled for 12:30 PM on Friday, November 10. For this year’s meetup, we will be hosting a planned session: Considering Electronic and Synthesized Sound.
We are t…[Read more]
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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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Channan Willner posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoDear members of the list,
I just published my latest article, “The Split Anstieg: Initial Ascents Involving the Bass, and Their Consequences,” on my website, at . The article contains thorough tonal analyses of the Passepied from J.S. Bach G major Partita for Clavier, BWV 829, and of two movements attributed to Handel, from the keyboard Suite in…[Read more] -
William Ayers started the topic SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis IG / SMT Math IG Joint Virtual Meetup in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThe Society for Music Theory’s Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group and Mathematics of Music Interest Group will hold a joint virtual meetup on Tuesday, August 1st at 2:00 pm EDT. The program will consist of the following three presentations:
- “Combination Tones and Ring Models of Frequency” Noah Kahrs (Eastman School of Music)
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Joel Edelman deposited A Coherent Model of Musical Consonance in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoWithout fail a study in any depth of our fondness for music must eventually address the issue of consonance and dissonance. Past approaches to this issue have been bounded by a limited knowledge base and, further, marred by logical flaws, occasional hand waving, and the myopia of reductionism. Despite the explosion of progress in the last few…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited Formal Functions and Rotations in Top-40 EDM in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoPublications on form in popular music have largely assumed the formal sections germane to pop-rock to be the formal designs of “popular music.” But the most popular music of our time—music charting on the Billboard Top-40—has absorbed the influence of electronic dance music (EDM) in a way that has fundamentally changed its formal structu…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited The Subdominant Tritone in Film and Television Music in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoTritones sounding over subdominant harmony, either as suspensions, accented passing tones, or incomplete neighbors, constitute a class of sonorities regularly heard in film and television music. I collectively refer to these phenomena as “subdominant tritones” (SdTT), and theorize a link between the SdTT and emotions it engenders. The article pre…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Ramón Garay (1761-1823). Obra musical sacra en latín (Ramón Garay (1761-1823). Latin Sacred Musical Output) in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoEighteenth-century Spanish music experienced a golden age thanks, especially, to the proliferation of centers such as the chapels, which articulated and structured the musical life of our cities: the main sound activity was centered on ecclesiastical music, both liturgical and paraliturgical, with which religious festivities were solemnized.…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic Reminder: CFP Joint Virtual Meetup between Post-1945 and Math IGs in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis is a reminder that the Society for Music Theory’s Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group and Mathematics of Music Interest Group will hold a joint virtual meetup on Tuesday, August 1st at 2:00 pm EDT and that summaries for presentations are due by Friday, June 30th.
We invite volunteers to present both informal “research updates” (5–10…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic CFP Joint Virtual Meetup between Post-1945 and Math IGs in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThe Society for Music Theory’s Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group and Mathematics of Music Interest Group will hold a joint virtual meetup on Tuesday, August 1st at 2:00 pm EDT.
We invite volunteers to present both informal “research updates” (5–10 minutes) and more formal “lightning talks” (10–15 minutes) that engage with the topic “Mathem…[Read more]
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