Roger Smalley and György Ligeti: Virtuosity, Place and Process 

Conservatorium of Music, University of Western Australia, August 25–27, 2023 

Keynote speakers

Professor Amy Bauer (UC Irvine)

Dr Christopher Mark (University of Surrey)

Call for Papers

Deadline for submissions: Friday March 3, 2023

The recontextualization of pre-existing mate…[Read more]

Kia ora tatou, and happy 2023 to you all. The Australasian Jazz and Improvisation Research Network is pleased to announce the call for abstracts for our 2023 conference held at the University of Melbourne in late May please find the CFP and relevant dates here: https://www.ajirn.com/single-project

Ngā mihi nui,

Aleisha

International Network for Artistic Research in Jazz (INARJ)
Third Conference, February 23–25, 2023 (Vienna)
Call for Proposals
The International Network for Artistic Research in Jazz (INARJ), founded in 2019, will host its Third Conference, February 23–25, 2023, at the JAM MUSIC LAB Private University for Jazz and Popular Music, Vienna. The aim…[Read more]

The full program and link for registration are now live for the Reimagining Musical Programming Symposium at Sydney Conservatorium of Music (and online) 24-26 November, https://www.sydney.edu.au/music/our-research/research-events/reimagining-musical-programming.html

Musicology Australia is pleased to announce the publication of issue 44/1 (2022), available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rmus20/current

Musicology Australia is the scholarly journal of the Musicological Society of Australia. Since its inception in 1963, the journal has published articles on all aspects of music research, including…[Read more]

We are pleased to announce a meeting to discuss the formation of a Study Group or potential research network for Music Cultural Collections. This meeting will outline the challenges and possibilities of the sector and the potential benefits of establishing a collaborative network to draw together ideas and expertise in this field. Topics to be…[Read more]

Dear MSA forum members

On behalf of IMS Vice President John Griffiths I would like to bring to your attention the CFP for the SATMUS Conference, “A Pedagogical and Interdisciplinary Approach to Music Analysis and Theory,” organized by the Spanish Society for Music Analysis and Theory (SATMUS), which will be held in Madrid (ES) from April 20 to…[Read more]

Dear MSA Forum members,

I would like to bring to your attention the CFP for the 2023 Medieval and Renaissance Music Conference (“MedRen 2023”), which will be held in Munich (DE) from July 24 to 28, 2023. The submission deadline is January 31, 2023.

Visit medren2023.com<https://medren2023.com&gt; for more details.

FK.

Frederic Kiernan | Mel…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

Applications for the Early-Career Creative and Performance Leadership Fellowships at the Forrest Research Foundation (located near the University of Western Australia)  are due on Oct. 31st.

For details on how to apply see: https://www.forrestresearch.org.au/fellowship-creative/#about

If you would like any collegial support…[Read more]

BOOK LAUNCH: A Century of Composition by Women: Music Against the Odds, edited by Linda Kouvaras, Maria Grenfell and Natalie Williams

When: Monday 24 October at 6pm

Where: Room 709 in the Ian Potter Southbank Center, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, 33 Sturt Street, and online via Zoom (register at…[Read more]

Musicology Australia is now calling for submissions for consideration for our 2023 issues. Submissions are accepted at any time, and contributors are not required to write on Australian music or be Australian-based.

Musicology Australia is the scholarly journal of the Musicological Society of Australia. Since its inception in 1963, the journal…[Read more]

Hi everyone,

Please find attached a CFP from Frédérik Lesage and Michael Terren for a book called Creative Tools and the Softwarization of Cultural Production, as part of Palgrave Macmillan’s “Creative Working Lives” series.

CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS

Creative Tools and the Softwarization of Cultural Production

Edited by Frédérik Lesage an…[Read more]

Dear MSA forum members,

I would like to bring to your attention the competition for the Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Music. The fellowship is for a full academic year at the School in Athens, Greece. The deadline is January 15, 2023.

See the attached PDF for more details.

All best,
FK.

Dear MSA Forum members, see CFP below which has come through from the AMS list:

As the third anniversary of the COVID-19 global pandemic approaches, we invite proposals for a virtual symposium on music and global epidemics, to be held on March 10-11, 2023. We invite proposals of up to 200 words for 20-minute papers. The deadline for proposals is…[Read more]

(Article by Danielle Smelter, with photos of 3 of the 7 cabinets in the current Exhibition)

The Margaret Kartomi Gallery of Musical Instruments and Artefacts at Monash University.

The newly established Margaret Kartomi Gallery of Musical Instruments and Artefacts is now open free to the general public. It is situated within the foyer of the…[Read more]

At the meeting or the MSA opera study group at the National Conference last December members expressed interest in organising a symposium to coincide with the National Opera’s production of Alcina in Canberra in December 2022. It will be a significant production, dedicated to the memory of Dame Joan Sutherland, and Richard Bonynge (now patron of t…[Read more]

Please join us in person or online on Thursday 22 September for the University of Sydney’s 2022 Alfred Hook Lecture: “The Sovereign Ghost: Antonio Caldara and the Eclipses of Cultural History”, presented by Professor Harry White (University College Dublin).

Abstract: The Venetian composer Antonio Caldara (1670-1736) has endured an afterlife of a…[Read more]

The symposium Antonio Caldara (1670-1736) and the Performance of Power will be held on Zoom on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 September, 2022, hosted by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney.

Antonio Caldara (1670-1736) was one of the pre-eminent composers of the late Baroque. Born in Venice, he was court composer to the Duke of…[Read more]

 
Conference
The Colour of Fire
Sinophone Performance across Australia and Cultural Exchange
Host: JM Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice, University of Adelaide

Date: 3-4 November 2022

Weblink http://thecolouroffire.net

Sinophone performance across Australia has a rich history and cultural significance that has not been fully documented…[Read more]

Dear MSA Forum members

On behalf of the French Society of Musicology I would like to bring to your attention the following announcement:

Publication Grant—Margarita M. Hanson Fund (France)

The French Society of Musicology (Sfm) received in 2021 an important bequest from the Cuban-born British musicologist Margarita Menendez Hanson, who d…[Read more]