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CFP International Conference "Femininity and Music for the Screen: Creation, Representation and Identities"

University of Tours, France

CALL FOR PAPERS
"Femininity and Music for the Screen: Creation, Representation and Identities"
International Conference organized by Jérémy Michot and Chloé Huvet
Monday, November 25, and Tuesday, November 26, 2024,
University of Tours, France

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Modality in French Music at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: Legacies and Evolutions

Zoom and University of Montreal

Please find the full program and poster attached to this message as well as on the conference website: https://modalite-2024.sciencesconf.org/.

It will be possible to attend in person and via Zoom. No registration is required to attend…

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Musicology’s Modernist Moment, 1918–1933

University of Vienna

The organizers of “Musicology’s Modernist Moment, 1918–1933” invite proposals for papers and presentations for an international symposium at the University of Vienna on November 28–29, 2024. The symposium itself will take place in Vienna on the University of Vienna campus. Most symposium events…

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SMA Formal Theory Study Group: 'Beyond Corpus Study' Panel

Online, Durham, or Toronto

The Society for Music Analysis's Formal Theory Study Group, in collaboration with the University of Toronto’s Centre for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Music, is pleased to announce an online study day, ‘Beyond Corpus Study’, occurring on Friday November 29. Framed as a response to Nathan…

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Performing Classics Today: The Role of the Performer in the Actualization of Music

Accademia Musicale Chigiana (Siena, Italy)

The international conference “Performing Classics Today: The Role of the Performer in the Actualization of Music” will be held at Accademia Musicale Chigiana (Siena, Italy), from December 4-6, 2024. The official languages of the conference are English and Italian. A selection of the presented…

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Call for papers for Súmula: Revista de teoría y análisis musical

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Cascade Song Festival

Eugene, Oregon

We are pleased to solicit proposals for the inaugural Cascade Song Festival, a weekend devoted to the study and performance of song. The organizers are music theorist Stephen Rodgers (University of Oregon) and musicologist Stephen Rumph (University of Washington), along with sopranos Camille…

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2025 GAMuT Student Conference Call for Papers

Denton, TX

We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the upcoming 12th annual 2025 GAMuT Student Conference to be held on February 1st, 2025 at The University of North Texas. We invite graduate students to submit their paper proposals for this incredible opportunity to present current research.…

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MTSMA 2025

Gettysburg, PA

The Music Theory Society of the Mid-Atlantic is excited to announce a call for papers for its next annual meeting, which will take place on February 21–22, 2025, at Gettysburg College.

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Indiana University 31st Annual Symposium of Research in Music

Indiana University Bloomington

2025 Indiana University Annual Symposium of Research in Music: Call for Papers

Hosted jointly by the Graduate Theory Association and Graduate Musicology Association
Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana
Friday, February 21st and Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Music Theory/Genre Theory

University of Texas at Austin

Recent years have witnessed renewed interest in questions of musical genre, ranging from thinkpieces on whether genre is irrelevant or stubbornly persistent in the 21st century, to critiques directed at the gatekeeping function that genre has historically served within the music industry. While…

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TSMT 2025

Baylor University

The Texas Society for Music Theory will hold its 47th annual meeting on February 28 - March 1, 2025, on the campus of Baylor University, with Amy Fleming serving as local arrangements coordinator. Jennifer Snodgrass, Professor and Academic Director at Lipscomb University, will deliver the…

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42nd annual Music Theory Forum at Florida State University

Virtual

The Music Theory Society at Florida State University is pleased to announce its 42nd annual Music Theory Forum to be held March 1, 2025. This conference will be entirely virtual! We are excited to welcome Vivian Luong (University of Oklahoma) as this year’s keynote speaker. This year’s…

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Sixth International Schenker Symposium

University of Michigan campus, Ann Arbor, Michigan

The University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance and the International Forum for Schenkerian Research are pleased to announce the Sixth International Schenker Symposium, which will be held on the University of Michigan campus, Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 7-8, 2025. The conference…

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Music Theory Southeast 2025

Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina

The 2025 Music Theory Southeast Annual Meeting will be held on the campus of Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. Megan Lyons will serve as the local arrangements coordinator. Michael Buchler will offer the keynote, and Jane Piper Clendinning will serve as the graduate student…

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SCSMT 2025

New Orleans

South Central Society for Music Theory conference. Registration also open for two workshops: “Rhythm (Sometimes) without Meter” led by Mitch Ohriner, and “Timbre in Aural Skills” led by Timothy Chenette. Note that workshop registration deadline is different (January 31, 2025) from that for…

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Galant Schema Theory: Contemporary Approaches to Composition, Pedagogy, Performance

Virtual

Galant Schema Studies will hold its third international conference on galant schema theory via Zoom from March 21-23, 2025 (Eastern Time, New York). The conference will include papers, lecture-recitals, and discussions. We invite submissions that take advantage of the digital format of the…

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McGill Music Graduate Symposium 2025

McGill University, Montreal

The McGill Music Graduate Students’ Society (MGSS) is pleased to announce its thirty-seventh annual Symposium, which will be held March 21–23, 2025 at the Schulich School of Music in Montréal.

We welcome abstracts up to 250 words in length (or 275 words in French) from graduate students…

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Drawing the Line: Race, Gender, Ethics, and the Arts, an interdisciplinary conference

Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH [New Hampshire Institute of Politics]

Drawing the Line: Race, Gender, Ethics, and the Arts
An interdisciplinary conference
Saint Anselm College
New Hampshire Institute of Politics
March 28–29, 2025

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Northeast Conference of Music Theorists (NECMT)

Williams College; Williamstown, MA

The Northeast Conference of Music Theorists (NECMT) is pleased to announce its thirty-seventh meeting, which will be held April 4-5, 2025 at Williams College, in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

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