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Edinburgh Music Analysis Conference (EdMAC 2024)
Reid School of Music, University of EdinburghThe Society for Music Analysis (UK) is pleased to confirm dates for the Edinburgh Music Analysis Conference (EdMAC 2024), which will take place from Monday 1 to Wednesday 3 July 2024 at the Reid School of Music, University of Edinburgh. The conference welcomes submissions in any aspect of music…
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The Second Biennial International Conference of Music and the University
SurreyThe Second Biennial International Conference of Music and the University
University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Thursday 4 – Saturday 6 July 2024
Conference website: http://www.musicandtheuniversity.wordpress.com/…
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Popular Music Theory & Analysis Summer School 3
University of Liverpool, UKThe Institutes of Popular Music of both Rochester and Liverpool, together with the Society for Music Analysis, are pleased to announce their third Summer School dedicated to popular music theory and analysis.
Set in the vibrant city of Liverpool, UK, the course will be held on 8th – 10th…
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Society for Music Perception and Cognition
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Alberta, CAhe Society for Music Perception and Cognition invites abstract submissions for presentations, posters, and symposia to be shared at our conference in Banff, Canada, July 25–28, 2024. We welcome contributions from all disciplines exploring a wide range of themes in music perception and cognition…
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Historical Notation Bootcamp
Yale University (New Haven)Anna Zayaruznaya (Yale University) and Andrew Hicks (Cornell University) are delighted to announce that after an extended pandemic hiatus, the Historical Notation Bootcamp (https://blogs.cornell.edu/hnb/) will be held July 29–August 2, 2024. We are…
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Rhythm under the Microscope: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Microrhythm and Groove in Popular Music
University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Institute of Popular MusicSince Charles Keil (1987) argued that very small variations in timing, which he called
“participatory discrepancies,” were crucial for a sensation of groove, microrhythm has been
the subject of much scholarship in a variety of disciplines. Researchers have struggled to find
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Diffractions: An International Symposium on Barad and Music Studies
Creative Arts Research Institute, Griffith University, and onlineWe warmly invite submissions for ‘Diffractions’, a forthcoming international symposium on intra-actions between music studies and the theoretical, philosophical, and political work of Karen Barad.
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Expression, Language, and Music (ELM2), 2nd Meeting
University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)The Second Biennial Conference on Expression, Language, and Music (ELM2) will bring together researchers from linguistics, philosophy, cognitive science, music theory, dance theory, anthropology, and neurobiology with the aim of integrating recent findings and insights from diverse perspectives…
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15th International Biennial Conference on Music Theory and Analysis
University of Arts, BelgradeThe 15th Biennial International Conference on Music Theory and Analysis, organized by the
Faculty of Music, University of Arts in Belgrade, Serbia, will take place from Friday 4 to Sunday
6 October 2024 at the University of Arts in Belgrade. We welcome paper proposals on different…
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Symposium on Gustav Holst
Utah State UniversityThe year 2024 marks the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of the British composer Gustav Holst, as well as the ninetieth anniversary of his death. Although his music remains an enduring fixture of the orchestral (The Planets) and wind band (Suites, Hammersmith) canons,…
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Digging Schönberg – Approaches in Popular Musics
International Symposium at the Arnold Schönberg Center, ViennaOn the occasion of Arnold Schönberg's 150th birthday, the Arnold Schönberg Center, Vienna, the Research Center Arnold Schönberg und die Wiener Schule, the Department of Music Sociology, the Department of Popular Music, the Department of Musicology and Performance Studies (mdw - University…
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Accommodation and Accessibility in the Music Classroom: Joint session, AMS Music and Disability Study Group and Pedagogy Study Group, Annual Meeting of AMS
Chicago, ILFor higher education, the terms “accessibility” and “accommodation” are often presented in a narrow framework that mandates institutional compliance to legal statutes, which has limited Instructors’ and students’ understanding of the concepts. This especially pertains to musicology, a discipline…
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New perspectives on orchestral music by female composers
University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Palais Meran, Kleiner SaalIn recent years, musical compositions by women have increasingly been included and discussed in concert programmes, commercial recordings, radio broadcasts and social media. The focus of these efforts has been, however, primarily on vocal music, depite the fact that many women were and are…
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CFP International Conference "Femininity and Music for the Screen: Creation, Representation and Identities"
University of Tours, FranceCALL 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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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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Cascade Song Festival
Eugene, OregonWe 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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Music Theory Society of New York State
Fordham University (NY, NY)The 54th Annual Meeting of the Music Theory Society of New York State will take place April 5–6, 2025 at Fordham University next to Lincoln Center. More details will be announced later this year.
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Music and Cultural Mobility in the 20th Century. Ernst Krenek, Arnold Schoenberg, and their contemporaries
Arnold Schoenberg Center, ViennaThe concept of Cultural Mobility draws upon ideas from the field of Mobility Studies to reconceptualise the ways we traditionally think about culture and works of art. It encompasses not only the mobility or migration of people, but also of artworks and genres, practices and concepts, techniques…
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Music and Cultural Mobility in the 20th Century. Ernst Krenek, Arnold Schoenberg, and their contemporaries
Arnold Schoenberg Center, Vienna, AustriaThe concept of Cultural Mobility draws upon ideas from the field of Mobility Studies to reconceptualise the ways we traditionally think about culture and works of art. It encompasses not only the mobility or migration of people, but also of artworks and genres, practices and concepts, techniques…
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