Subject: Fwd: SMT-MCG call for 2009 pre-proposals From: Scott Spiegelberg <spiegelberg@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:25:11 -0500 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--Apple-Mail-34--522991454 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed The Society for Music Theory has an active group dedicated to music cognition. We promote proposals for papers on this topic for the Society's national conferences. Any researchers on this list who are unfamiliar with the expected formats for the Society for Music Theory's papers can avail themselves of the service announced below. Begin forwarded message: > From: Peter Martens <peter.martens@xxxxxxxx> > Date: November 14, 2008 5:06:10 PM EST > To: SMTMCG@xxxxxxxx > Subject: SMT-MCG call for 2009 pre-proposals > Reply-To: peter.martens@xxxxxxxx > > Greetings, > > At our recent meeting in Nashville, the SMT's Music Cognition Interest > Group reaffirmed its commitment to assist scholars and researchers who > work in the grey area between music theory and the cognitive sciences > with the task of creating a successful SMT conference proposal. > > To that end, a blog framework is up and running at > http://mcg.pmartens.net. Authors should submit proposals to me via > email, following the directions given on the blog's homepage. At this > time we have identified what will probably be an adequate number of > reviewers for this year's submissions. I would, however, like to > compile a list of those willing to review in the future, or in the > event > of a large number of submissions this year. One can get a sense of > the > blog structure by viewing the three current "dummy" posts and > comments, > viewable with the passwords "dummy1", "dummy2", and "dummy3", > respectively. > > Proposals will be posted and reviewed in the order received, and > authors > and reviewers will have the opportunity to revise and revisit > submissions as time permits. There is no absolute deadline for > submissions, but the January 15 postmark deadline for SMT proposals > should suggest that submissions not received before the holidays will > have little chance for substantive review. And since I'll be > skiing Up > North, they may not be posted promptly, either. > > Finally, this approach is somewhat different than our previous effort; > there will be NO attempt to form a special session for the 2009 > Montreal > conference out of these submissions. Proposals that are reviewed as > part of this effort should be submitted through the normal SMT > submission procedures, without mentioning the SMT-MCG in the proposal > materials; doing so would almost certainly cause unnecessary confusion > for the SMT program committee. > > Please feel free to forward this announcement as you see fit. > > Best, > Peter > > -- > Dr. Peter Martens > Assistant Professor of Music Theory > Texas Tech University School of Music > Music Research Lab > peter.martens@xxxxxxxx > 806.742.2270 x238 -- Scott Spiegelberg, PhD Associate Professor of Music DePauw University School of Music 1106 Green Center for Performing Arts spiegelberg@xxxxxxxx http://musicalperceptions.blogspot.com --Apple-Mail-34--522991454 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> The Society for Music Theory has an active group dedicated to music = cognition. =A0We promote proposals for papers on this topic for the = Society's national conferences. =A0Any researchers on this list who are = unfamiliar with the expected formats for the Society for Music Theory's = papers can avail themselves of the service announced = below.<div><br></div><div><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Peter Martens <<a = href=3D"mailto:peter.martens@xxxxxxxx">peter.martens@xxxxxxxx</a>></font></d= iv><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">November 14, 2008 5:06:10 PM EST</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:SMTMCG@xxxxxxxx">SMTMCG@xxxxxxxx</a></font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica"><b>SMT-MCG call for 2009 pre-proposals</b></font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:peter.martens@xxxxxxxx">peter.martens@xxxxxxxx</a></font></di= v><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <div style=3D"margin-top:= 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">Greetings,</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">At our recent meeting in Nashville, the SMT's Music = Cognition Interest</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Group reaffirmed its = commitment to assist scholars and researchers who</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">work in the grey area between music theory and the = cognitive sciences</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">with the task of creating a = successful SMT conference proposal.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">To that end, a blog framework is = up and running at</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"http://mcg.pmartens.net">http://mcg.pmartens.net</a>.<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>Authors should submit = proposals to me via</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">email, following the = directions given on the blog's homepage.<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>At this</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">time we have identified what will probably be an = adequate number of</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">reviewers for this year's = submissions.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>I would, = however, like to</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">compile a list of those willing = to review in the future, or in the event</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">of a = large number of submissions this year.<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>One can get a sense of = the</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">blog structure by viewing the = three current "dummy" posts and comments,</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">viewable = with the passwords "dummy1", "dummy2", and "dummy3", = respectively.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Proposals will be posted and reviewed in the order = received, and authors</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">and reviewers will have the = opportunity to revise and revisit</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">submissions = as time permits.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>There = is no absolute deadline for</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">submissions, = but the January 15 postmark deadline for SMT proposals</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">should suggest that submissions not received before = the holidays will</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">have little chance for = substantive review.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>And = since I'll be skiing Up</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">North, they = may not be posted promptly, either.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Finally, this approach is = somewhat different than our previous effort;</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">there will be NO attempt to form a special session = for the 2009 Montreal</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">conference out of these = submissions.<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </span>Proposals = that are reviewed as</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">part of this effort should = be submitted through the normal SMT</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">submission = procedures, without mentioning the SMT-MCG in the proposal</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">materials; doing so would almost certainly cause = unnecessary confusion</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">for the SMT program = committee.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Please feel free to forward this announcement as you = see fit.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Best,</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">Peter</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">--</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Dr. Peter Martens</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Assistant Professor of Music Theory</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Texas Tech University School of Music</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Music Research Lab</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"mailto:peter.martens@xxxxxxxx">peter.martens@xxxxxxxx</a></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">806.742.2270 x238</div> </blockquote></div><br><div> = <span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; = font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; 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font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; = font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; = -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; = font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; = -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = "><div><br></div><div>--=A0</div><div>Scott Spiegelberg, = PhD</div><div>Associate Professor of Music</div><div>DePauw University = School of Music</div><div>1106 Green Center for Performing = Arts</div><div><a = href=3D"mailto:spiegelberg@xxxxxxxx">spiegelberg@xxxxxxxx</a></div><di= v><a = href=3D"http://musicalperceptions.blogspot.com">http://musicalperceptions.= blogspot.com</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></span></span></span><= /span></span></span><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"> = </div><br></div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-34--522991454--