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Celestial Sirens and Nightingales: Change and Assimilation in the Munich Anthologies of Georg Victorinus

Celestial Sirens and Nightingales: Change and Assimilation in the Munich Anthologies of Georg Victorinus

Author: Fisher, Alexander Publication details: Journal of Seventeenth-Century Music 14, no. 1 Weblink: http://sscm-jscm.org Abstract: The Italianate sacred vocal concerto of the early seventeenth century was transmitted not least through the efforts of northern anthologists. Two anthologies of Georg Victorinus in Munich, Siren coelestis(1616) and Philomela coelestis (1624), containing 200 Latin sacred concertos, demonstrate not only the enthusiasm for the new style […]

Coming to the City: SamulNori and 1970s’ Korean Music Culture

Author: Hesselink, Nathan Publication details: Mandang Yi Hyegu paksa paeksu songch’uk nonmunjip (Essays on Music Offered to Dr. Lee Hye-ku in Honor of His Hundredth Birthday), ed. Hwang Junyeon et al, 661-91. Seoul: Minsogwŏn, 2008.

A transformational space for Elliott Carter’s recent complement-union music

Author: Roeder, John Publication details: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS). Vol. 37, pp. 300-307 Weblink: http://download.springer.com Abstract:  Elliott Carter’s recent music exploits a special combinatorial property of the all-trichord hexachord. I show how this property can be reconceived in terms of interesting and analytically significant musical transformations: three involutions on the pitch-class aggregate which constitute a […]

Elliott Carter: A centennial portrait in letters and documents

Author: Poudrier, Ève Publication details: Journal of the Society for American Music (2010) Volume 4, Number 1. Pp. 104–110 Weblink: https://www.cambridge.org

Vincent d’Indy’s theory of rhythm in the Cours de composition musicale (1902-1950): Sources, Reception, and Legacy

Author: Poudrier, Ève Presentation details: Joint Conference of the American Musicological Society (AMS) and Society for Music Theory (SMT), Nashville (TN), 7 November 2008

Combinatorial Modeling in the Chorus Movement of Cantata 24, Ein ungefärbt Gemüte.”

Combinatorial Modeling in the Chorus Movement of Cantata 24, Ein ungefärbt Gemüte.”

Author: Fisher, Alexander Publication details: About Bach, edited by Gregory G. Butler, Mary Dalton Greer, and George B. Stauffer, 35–52. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2008. Weblink: https://go.exlibris.link/sGfYpfmy Abstract: That Johann Sebastian Bach is a pivotal figure in the history of Western music is hardly news, and the magnitude of his achievement is so […]

Review of Franck Jedrzejewski’s Mathematical Theory of Music

Author: Roeder, John Publication details: Journal of Mathematics and Music 1/3: 191-198 Weblink: http://www.tandfonline.com

SamulNori, Wŏn-Pang-Kak, and Cosmological Didacticism

Author: Hesselink, Nathan Publication details: Yearbook for Traditional Music 39:140-61 (2007) Weblink: www.jstor.org

Pungmul and Samulnori

Author: Hesselink, Nathan Publication details: Music of Korea, ed. Byong Won Lee and Yongshik Lee, 93-104. Korean Musicology Series 1. Seoul: National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts, 2007

‘Per mia particolare devotione’: Orlando di Lasso’s Lagrime di San Pietro and Jesuit Spirituality in Counter-Reformation Munich

‘Per mia particolare devotione’: Orlando di Lasso’s Lagrime di San Pietro and Jesuit Spirituality in Counter-Reformation Munich

Author: Fisher, Alexander Publication details: Journal of the Royal Musical Association 132 (2007): 167–220 Weblink: http://www.jstor.org