Study Groups

Cantus Planus

Website Cantus Planus - Chair: Barbara Haggh-Huglo (Maryland), <haggh@umd.edu>
The 16th meeting of the Study Group will take place at the Kardinal-König-Haus in Vienna, Austria, from 21-27 August 2011. Its 17th meeting will be held in conjunction with the 19th International Congress of the IMS in Rome in 2012, and again this year, Study Group members will meet for two hours on Thursday evening at the Annual Meeting of the American Musicological ... View File

Cavalli and Venetian Opera

Seventeenth-Century Venetian Opera, especially Cavalli -Chair: Ellen Rosand (Yale)
The initial meeting of the new IMS Study Group took place on 13 July 2007 during the 18th International Congress of IMS in Zurich. The idea was proposed by Ellen Rosand, Alvaro Torrente and Dinko Fabris. View File

Italian and Ibero american Relationsships. The Musical Theatre

Relazioni Italo-Iberamericane (RIIA) - Chair: Annibale Cetrangolo (Padova)
For a report on activities 2002 - 2007 see Publications > IMS Communiqué 82 > page 17. For a report on activities August 2007 - July 2008 ...
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Music and Cultural Studies / Musik und Kulturwissenschaft

Chair: Tatjana Markovic
The group was founded in October 2007. The first meeting on "Private music culture in the Austrain Empire" was held at the Palic Lake (Serbia).

Music and Media

Website MaM - chair Emile Wennekes (Utrecht)
For latest updates on the next conference of MaM at the Institute for Musicology and Media Studies, Humboldt University, Berlin, 26-27 June, go to MaM .Helga de la Motte (Berlin) will be opening the meeting with a key note lecture on music and audiovisual cognition.

Music Research and E-Learning (MUREL)

Website MUREL - Chair: Martina Claus-Bachmann
A panel for music researchers and -educationalists in cultural studies. The mediation of applicable results with digital media is choosen as a contemporary flashpoint method of music research and -education within the field of cultural studies, but does not exclude the traditional way of distribution through print media.
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Musical Iconography in European Art

Website Study Group of Musical Iconography  - chair: Nicoletta Guidobaldi (Ravenna)
The first big international conference in Corfu in June 2008 has been a great succes thanks to the efforts of Alexandra Voutyra and her assistants, and to the generous support of the Ionian University. For details on the main projects for the next years click to the link to the website of the Study Group above, for a full report ... View File

Musicology and Computers

Chair: Eleanor Selfridge Field (Stanford)
Anyone wishing to join the IMS Study Group on Musical Data and Computer Applications (in Musicology) should contact Frans Wiering <fransw@cs.uu.nl>  or Eleonor Selfridge Field <esfield@stanford.edu>.
The Study Group has a provisional plan to meet in conjunction with ISMIR (the International Society for Music Information Retrieval) in Utrecht next summer. Frans Wiering is the local host. Whether there will be sufficient interest and ...