Below is a list of upcoming events that might be of interest to SMT members. You may click on the event title for more information. 

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The Music Theory Society of the Mid-Atlantic Twenty-Second Annual Meeting

Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA

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McGill Graduate Music Symposium

Schulich School of Music, Montreal, QC, Canada

We are delighted to announce our upcoming event, the McGill Graduate Music Symposium from March 15th-17th, 2024 at the Schulich School of Music. Our complete program can be found on our website: https://…

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CfP: 2024 Annual Meeting of the Rocky Mountain Society for Music Theory (RMSMT)

Boise State University, Boise, ID

The Rocky Mountain Society for Music Theory is pleased to announce a call for presentations for the Annual Meeting of the society to be held on Friday and Saturday, March 15–16, 2024, hosted by Boise State University.
Boise State University is located in Boise, Idaho. It is well served by…

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Music Theory Southeast & South Central Society for Music Theory, 2024 joint meeting

Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN

The program committee for the Music Theory Southeast (MTSE) and the South Central Society for Music Theory (SCSMT) joint meeting, hosted by Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN, on March 15–16, 2024, invites proposals on any topic related to music theory, analysis, or music theory pedagogy. As…

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Music Theory Society of the Mid-Atlantic, March 15–16, 2024

Christopher Newport University (Newport News, VA)

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 March 15–16, 2024, at Christopher Newport University.

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11th International Conference on New Music Concepts

Treviso, Italy

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ICNMC 2023 is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied Music Studies. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from…

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Tradition and Innovation: New Perspectives on the Violin Concerto in the Long Nineteenth Century

University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana

We are delighted to announce that Tradition and Innovation: New Perspectives on the Violin Concerto in the Long Nineteenth Century will take place at the University of Notre Dame on 5th and 6th April 2024. This conference brings together leading experts on musical form and analysis from the US,…

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Music Theory Society of New York State Annual Meeting

Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY

The 53rd Annual Meeting of the Music Theory Society of New York State (MTSNYS) will take place at Ithaca College on April 6–7, 2024. The full program is provided on the MTSNYS website: <mtsnys.org>.

Graduate Students in Music (GSIM) Conference 2024

Friday: Virtual, Saturday: The Graduate Center, CUNY (and streamed on Zoom for remote attendees)

The students of the Department of Music at The Graduate Center, CUNY are pleased to announce the 27th annual Graduate Students in Music (GSIM) Conference, held on April 12–13, 2024. We will run a hybrid conference, with Friday completely virtual, and Saturday in person (and streamed on Zoom for…

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NECMT Annual Conference

Boston University

The Northeast Conference of Music Theorists (NECMT) is pleased to announce its thirty-seventh meeting, which will be held April 19-20, 2024 at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. Proposals are solicited on any topic related to music theory or analysis. Presentations will be twenty…

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International Conference on Computer Supported Eduation—Special Session on Computer Supported Music Education

Angers, France

The special session on Computer Supported Music Education aims to investigate the impact of computer-based approaches on music education. We welcome contributions focusing on the design, development, and use of advanced technologies to support learning and teaching actions in music creation,…

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MTMW 35th Annual Conference

Ball State University, Muncie, IN

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West Coast Conference for Music Theory and Analysis

UC-Irvine

The West Coast Conference for Music Theory and Analysis (WCCMTA) is pleased to announce a call for presentations for our annual meeting, to be held on Friday and Saturday, May 17-18, 2024, at the University of California-Irvine. The conference will be held jointly with AMS-Pacific Southwest.…

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Country Music and Philosophy: Call for Abstracts

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Music and the Moving Image XX

New York City

CALL FOR PAPERS 2024
Music and the Moving Image Conference XX
Friday, May 24 - Sunday, May 26
New York University

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The Ninth International Conference on Music and Minimalism

Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts in Belgrade, Serbia

MINIMALIST INTERSECTIONS The Ninth International Conference on Music and Minimalism Dates: 29–31 May 2024 Location: Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia Organizers: Society for Minimalist Music Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SASA) Institute of Musicology SASA in…

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Pedagogy into Practice 2024

University of Oklahoma

The Gail Boyd de Stwolinski Center for Music Theory Pedagogy is pleased to announce Pedagogy into Practice: Teaching Music Theory in the Twenty-first Century. The Program Committee, in partnership with the Center and the Editorial Board of the Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy, invites proposals…

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International Symposium on Musical Topics and Topic Theory

University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO

Leonard Ratner, pioneer of topical analysis, was one of the first modern scholars to insist on the importance of the musical surface in analysis; not to trivialize musical structure and process, but simply to assert that the character of a piece—the part the listener hears, in other words—is of…

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Music, Media, and Narrative in the Streaming Age

University of Music and Theatre Munich, Germany (in-person & online)

Streaming has had a profound effect on how audiovisual narrative media have been produced, distributed, and consumed. Bringing together scholars and practitioners from diverse fields, this conference aims to spotlight aspects of music and sound in the audiovisual narrative landscape – what…

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