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SMR Members at Annual AMS Meeting

SMR Members at Annual AMS Meeting

November 30, 2017

Recently, SMR members attended the Eighty-third Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society in Rochester, NY. Members attended the usual line-up of paper sessions, keynotes, and receptions. In addition, one SMR member, Vivian Luong, presented a paper at a session...
SMR Members at SMT Annual Meeting

SMR Members at SMT Annual Meeting

November 23, 2017

Several SMR members attended the recent annual meeting of the Society for Music Theory in Arlington, VA. Three of these presented four papers between themselves:
SMR Members at the SEM Annual Meeting

SMR Members at the SEM Annual Meeting

November 12, 2017

Recently, several ethnomusicologists from U-M traveled to Denver, CO for the Annual Meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology (Oct 26–29). Two SMR members, James McNally and Ho Chak Law, presented papers at this conference. James’s paper explores vissungo songs from...
Ryan McCulloch's Research in Moscow

Ryan McCulloch's Research in Moscow

October 27, 2017 – Ryan McCulloch

I was awarded a Fulbright for the 2017–18 academic year to research D.D. Shostakovich’s sketches of his 24 Preludes and Fugues, op. 87. This project has allowed me to work in three archives in Moscow: the Shostakovich Archive, the Glinka...

New SMR Doctoral Candidates

October 17, 2017

This fall, three SMR members joined the ranks of Ph.D. candidates: Nee Chucherdwatanasak (Historical Musicology), Lisa Decenteceo (Ethnomusicology), and William van Geest (Music Theory). Congratulations to all three!