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Anna E. Kijas deposited MEI for All! or Lowering the Barrier to Music Encoding through Digital Pedagogy (PPT) in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoOver approximately the last decade, the Music Encoding Initiative (MEI), has become a recognized international community-driven effort that has developed and maintains the MEI schema, standards, and shared documentation. The potential of machine-readable music data that can be reused, rendered, shared, or analyzed using a computer, is quite…[Read more]
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David Neumeyer deposited Register and Cadence Gesture (2): Gershwin’s “Embraceable You” in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThis is a companion piece to an essay on Jerome Kern’s “All the Things You Are,” where an alternative ending with a rising melodic gesture is written into the published sheet music. The survey of Gershwin’s “Embraceable You” here was inspired by a similar figure in an early recorded performance by Sarah Vaughan.
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David Neumeyer deposited Register and Cadence Gesture (1): Jerome Kern’s “All the Things You Are” in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoSome cadences in European and European-influenced tonal music show a contradiction in direction between registral stasis and linear movement, the example being alternative endings written into a song by Jerome Kern. The topic is explored through analysis of 51 recorded performances.
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Anna E. Kijas started the topic Music Encoding Conference 2024: Call for Hosts in the discussion
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThe MEI Board invites expressions of interest for the organization of the 12th edition of the annual Music Encoding Conference, to be held in 2024.
The MEI oversees the organization of an annual conference, the Music Encoding Conference (MEC), to provide a meeting place for scholars and practitioners interested in discussing the modeling,…[Read more]
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Joshua Banks Mailman started the topic New non-technical articles on Milton Babbitt’s compositions in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 3 years, 12 months agoThough not focused specifically on analysis, this new article of mine on cross-stylistic adaptation and re-composition of Milton Babbitt’s music might be of interest to members of this group. Besides my article, there are also new articles by Andrew Mead, Zachary Bernstein, Daphne Leong, Joseph Dubiel and several others. (These are part of an up…[Read more]
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David Neumeyer deposited Text and Music in Two Songs by Charles K. Harris in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 4 years agoIn 2021, SMT-V, an online journal of the Society for Music Theory, published a video essay by Michael Buchler, Professor of Music in the College of Music, Florida State University. It’s titled “I Don’t Care if I Never Get Back: Optimism and Ascent in ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’.” In this essay I examine similar songs from the era: Charles K. Ha…[Read more]
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Judd Danby replied to the topic Font for Indexing Chords in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years agoI found a commercially available font that encloses letters and/or digits inside shapes, Typodermic Fonts’ Numbers with Rings. I share a link here in case any other members are looking for such a resource.
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Lodewijk Muns deposited Who’s ‘I’ in Music?: Unmasking the Musical Persona in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoAccording to conventional literary theory, when we interpret the text of a poem or work of fiction as a condensed or represented speech act, this implies a hypothetical speaker. The speaker may be a well-defined narrator who may also be a participant in the action. Often, however, the text offers few or no clues as to who is ‘speaking’. In suc…[Read more]
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Channan Willner posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoDear colleagues,
I have just added a paper entitled “On Parsing Mozart, 1782-84,” to the Online Publications on my website at .Taking as its point of departure Edward Lowinsky’s landmark “On Mozart’s Rhythm” (1956), the article revisits Mozart’s C minor Serenade, K. 388 (in its string quintet version, K. 406),from the fluid perspective of…[Read more]
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Matthew Franke started the topic analysis of open-access music journals in the discussion
Open Music on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoMy new article, “Open-Access Music Journals and the Possibility of Global Dialogue,” has just been published in College Music Symposium. Hope it’s useful–
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Judd Danby started the topic Font for Indexing Chords in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoGreetings, Post-’45ers,
Does anyone know of a font that includes alphanumeric characters (including double-digit numbers) enclosed in geometric shapes for labeling chords a là John Link?
Best regards,
Judd
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Anna E. Kijas deposited Music Encoding Pedagogy Workshop in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoMaterials created for a Music Encoding Pedagogy Workshop facilitated at the American Musicological Society virtual conference on November 7, 2020. Workshop presents MEI use cases and approaches; pedagogical approaches; an MEI workflow; and options to publish MEI.
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Anna E. Kijas deposited Rebalancing the Music Canon Project in the group
Music Encoding Initiative on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoPresentation given as part of the session “Music encoding use-cases in US libraries: aims, pedagogy, and workflows” at the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres (IAML) Congress held virtually on July 26-30, 2021.
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Antares Boyle started the topic 2021 Publication Award Winners in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDear Post-1945 community,
For those of you that missed the announcement at our recent SMT, please join me in congratulating the winners of our 2021 publication award, Sumanth Gopinath and Drake Andersen! Please see below for the full announcement from the award committee. Drake’s article is freely available in MTO, and Sumanth has kindly shared a…[Read more]
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Christine Boone started the topic Seeking Officer Nominations! in the discussion
Society for Music Theory on Humanities Commons 4 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 ferr1407@fredonia.edu. Nominations will close at 5:00 pm EST on Dec. 1, 2021.
CHAIR: The Chair is responsible for the management of the Interest Group, including submitting…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Joseph Kraus presentation from SMT-Rus 2021 in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoDear SMT-Rus members,
Joe Kraus asked me to post his presentation from our group’s meeting at SMT 2021, so here it is. Thanks Joe for sharing your work with us!
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic Festival: Stravinsky in America in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoStravinsky in America: Registration is Now Open! Stravinsky in America, 17–19 February 2022 @ LSU
Please join us in celebrating Igor Stravinsky’s life and work. The festival will welcome several distinguished keynote speakers and performers from across the globe, including Stephanie Jordan, Emeritus Research Professor at the University…[Read more]
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Ellen Bakulina started the topic SMT-Rus and Pedagogy 2021 joint meeting program in the discussion
Society for Music Theory—Russian Music Theory Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoApologies for a last minute announcement: We are happy to announce the joint meeting of the Russian Music Theory (SMT-Rus) and Music Theory Pedagogy Interest Groups on Friday November 5, 6 to 7:30 pm Eastern time, in “room 4” of the virtual SMT meeting. You are encouraged to join about 10 minutes prior to the beginning. The program features four…[Read more]
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Noah Kahrs replied to the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoThe email with SMT information (such as the password) should have given you a link to sign up for this year’s Slack, where it says “To join, click this link, enter an email address, and choose a password.”
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Joshua Banks Mailman replied to the topic Zoom link for tomorrow's meeting in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoDoes anyone know how to connect to the Slack? I can connect to last year’s SMT 2020 slack and have no problem with other slacks, but I when I try to log into SMT 2021 it says I “don’t have an account on this workspace”. Tried two different addresses.
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