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Third International Conference of The Progect Network for the study of progressive rock

Posted: September 18th, 2017 | Filed under: Calls for Papers | Comments Off on Third International Conference of The Progect Network for the study of progressive rock

Following two fruitful, well-attended and very enjoyable conferences in Dijon (2014) and Edinburgh (2016), the third international Progect conference will be held on the 23rd, 24th and 25th May 2018 in Lund, Sweden. The conference is an opportunity to cover different aspects of progressive rock and promote awareness of current research around the world.

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Royal Musical Association Conference 2018

Posted: September 16th, 2017 | Filed under: Calls for Papers | Comments Off on Royal Musical Association Conference 2018

University of Bristol, Sept 2018

Deadline: 5pm (GMT), Friday 24 November 2017

The integration of performance, composition and musicology is a principle of the Department of Music at the University of Bristol, and the Call for Proposals includes calls for acoustic and electroacoustic compositions. The programme committee invites proposals for the following:

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The Eaves

Posted: September 5th, 2017 | Filed under: Calls for Papers | Comments Off on The Eaves

The Eaves is an online journal that features writing about sound, sound about writing, and everything in between. Aspiring to challenge the assumption that language is tuned to the visual more than to the auditory, it showcases essays, short fiction, and poetry that are all ears as well as sound pieces that deal with sound‘s relation to speech, writing, or both.
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Royal Musical Association Study Day: Identity and Vinyl Culture

Posted: September 3rd, 2017 | Filed under: Calls for Papers | Comments Off on Royal Musical Association Study Day: Identity and Vinyl Culture

Saturday 18th November 2017
University of Birmingham
Keynote speaker: Paul Long, Professor of Media and Cultural History, Birmingham City University

The Department of Music at the University of Birmingham is delighted to host a Royal Musical Association Study Day. We welcome postgraduate researchers and practitioners from all areas of music to present their work in an inclusive, accessible and supportive space. We welcome submissions that engage with the study day theme of “Identity and Vinyl Culture”.
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El oído pensante

Posted: September 3rd, 2017 | Filed under: Calls for Papers | Comments Off on El oído pensante

El oído pensante invites the submission of articles for the sixth volume (No. 1, 2018)

The aim of this biannual peer-reviewed online journal of free access is to promote debate on theoretical, methodological and epistemological dilemmas faced by different kind of music research. Since the intention of the journal is to promote critical thought aimed to dismantle usual concepts and to open new approaches, papers restricted to analyzing particular cases will not be accepted. However, it is expected that authors bring some cases into the text in order to support their main ideas. Submission guidelines in http://ppct.caicyt.gov.ar/index.php/oidopensante/about/submissions#authorGuidelines.

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