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Each year the Annual Meeting Grants considers special funding requests from standing committees and interest groups for activities held at the SMT Annual Meeting. Deadline for applications: August 16.

Milwaukee

The Society for Music Theory's 49th Annual Meeting is coming to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this November. More than 650 music theorists from colleges, universities, and conservatories around the world will gather for four days of connection, collaboration, and exploration of new directions in music research and practice.

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The SMT provides funding to the annual meeting for eligible attendees. The deadline to apply for the International Travel Grant has passed; the deadline all other travel grants is August 16.

This annual award honors outstanding undergraduate syllabi that promote diversity in music theory. The deadline to apply for the 2026 award is Monday, September 14.

Communication

Our listserv provider has unexpectedly discontinued its hosting services. As a result, SMT-Announce no longer exists in its previous form.

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SMT-Pod has debuted its fifth season! A new episode will be released every week.
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We are proud to announce the publication of SMT-V 12.3, “Schoenberg on Schoenberg: An Unpublished Analysis of his String Quartet No. 4, op. 37 (1936)” by Philip Stoecker.