Scott Marcus joins / rejoint / the Academic Board of / le Comité de rédaction de / NEMO-Online

Jul 122012
 

(English)

We are very pleased to announce that Scott Marcus, Professor of North Indian and Middle Eastern music and performance practice, Arab music theory, North Indian folk music (tuning and temperament) has joined the Academic Board of NEMO-Online.

Scott Marcus is the Founder and Director of the UCSB Middle East Ensemble and the Music of India (sitar) Ensemble. He is a member of UCSB’s Center for Middle East Studies and past Board member of the Society for Ethnomusicology and the Society for Asian Music.

He brings specific capabilities which complement those of the actual members, especially in Indian music theory and practice.

Last but not least: his thesis Arab music theory in the modern period (Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Maqam), defended in 1989, is a cornerstone or the musicology of Arabian music, and he has also published Music in Egypt (Oxford University Press, 2007) and is the co-editor of the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Vol. 6, The Middle East, 2002.

 

(French)

Nous avons le très grand plaisir d’annoncer que Scott Marcus, Professeur d’ethnomusicologie spécialisé en musiques du Proche-Orient et de l’Inde à l’UCSB (University of California Santa Barbera) a rejoint le Comité de rédaction de NEMO-Online.

Scott Marcus est le fondateur et le directeur du UCSB Middle East Ensemble et du Music of India (sitar) Ensemble. Il est membre de l’UCSB Center for Middle East Studies, ex-membre du Comité de directionr de la Society for Ethnomusicology et de la Society for Asian Music.

Ses compétences reconnues en musiques arabe et, notamment, indienne viennent s’ajouter à celles des autres membres du Comité de rédaction de NEMO-Online, d’autant plus qu’il est l’auteur de Arab music theory in the modern period (Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Maqam), thèse défendue en 1989 et devenue très rapidement la pierre de fondation de la musicologie de la musique arabe moderne. Il a également publié Music in Egypt (Oxford University Press, 2007) et a co-édité la Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Vol. 6, The Middle East, 2002.

 

PLM is now an associate of ICONEA/CERMAA and NEMO-Online

Jan 192012
 
(English)

We are delighted to inform that the Paris-Sorbonne University hosted research group PLM (Patrimoines et languages Musicaux) is now an associate of ICONEA (University of London) and CERMAA (Beirut)  for the editing and the publication of NEMO-Online. We favour our links, internationally, with other research centres for the best enlightenement of ethno- and archaeo-musicology, in excellence.

 

(French)

Nous avons le grand plaisir d’annoncer que le groupe de recherche Patrimoine et Langages Musicaux (PLM) de ‎l’Université de Paris-Sorbonne s’est associé aux groupes ICONEA et CERMAA pour l’édition et la ‎publication de NEMO-Online. Nous sommes en faveur d’un élargissement des liens de NEMO avec des ‎groupes de recherches reconnus internationalement, dont l’apport ne peut être que bénéfique pour la ‎promotion d’une musicologie de qualité.‎

 

New Bibliography in Music Archaeology by / Publication d’une Bibliographie des écrits en Archéomusicologie de / Ricardo Eichmann

Jan 122012
 

Music Archaeology by Ricardo Eichmann

A selection of the writings of Ricardo Eichmann, comprising his references to his books and articles on Music Archaeology, has been published to day.

Frédéric Billiet et François Picard / rejoignent le Comité de rédaction de / join the Academic board of / Nemo-Online

Jan 112012
 
(French)

Frédéric Billiet et François Picard, professeurs de musicologie à l’Université de Paris Sorbonne, rejoignent le Comité de rédaction de Nemo-Online : leurs compétences viennent compléter celle des autres membres en apportant des expertises sur, notamment, la musique ancienne et en ethnomusicologie analytique.

Frédéric Billiet est le directeur de l’UFR (Unité de Formation et de Recherches) de Musique et Musicologie de l’Université Paris Sorbonne, et François Picard est le directeur de l’équipe de recherche Patrimoines et Langages Musicaux (PLM) au sein de l’université.

Nous leur souhaitons la bienvenue.

 

(English)

We are delighted to welcome two new members in the Academic Board of NEMO-Online. Professor Frédéric Billiet, musicologist and Professor François Picard, ethnomusicologist, both from the Université de Paris Sorbonne.

Frédéric Billiet is an expert of early music, and director of the UFR (Unité de Formation et de Recherches) of Music and Musicology at the Université Paris Sorbonne. François Picard promotes analytical ethnomusicology and is an internationally renowned expert of Chinese music and director of Patrimoines et Langages Musicaux (PLM), a Université Paris Sorbonne research group.

 

Ricardo Eichmann / entre au Comité de Rédaction de / joins the Academic Board of / Nemo-Online

Dec 182011
 

(French)

Nous souhaitons la bienvenue à Ricardo Eichmann (http://www.dainst.org/en/profile/ricardo-eichmann?ft=all), premier directeur de l’Orient-Abteilung du Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (http://www.dainst.org/en/department/orient?ft=all), qui rentre au Comité de Rédaction de NEMO-Online.

L’Orient-Abteilung abrite, avec le Department for Ethnomusicology at the Ethnological Museum Berlin (Ethnological Museum Berlin, SMB SPK, Abteilung Musikethnologie, Medien-Technik und Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv), l’International Study Group on Music Archaelogy (http://www.musicarchaeology.org/).

(English)

We welcome Ricardo Eichmann to the Editorial Board of NEMO.
Ricardo Eichmann conducts the Orient-Abteilung of the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (http://www.dainst.org/en/department/orient?ft=all).

The Orient-Abteilung along with the Department for Ethnomusicology at the Ethnological Museum Berlin (Ethnological Museum Berlin, SMB SPK, Abteilung Musikethnologie, Medien-Technik und Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv), host the International Study Group on Music Archaelogy (http://www.musicarchaeology.org/).

A Bibliography for Musical Scales, Acoustics, Temperament and Tuning

Sep 202011
 

NEMO-Online has published this new bibliography of Musical Scales, Acoustics, Temperament and Tuning. It is intended as a  complement to other specialized biographies also published by NEMO-Online, and is not exhaustive.

It mainly includes references to ethnomusicological debates on the problematics  of the scale, instrumental tuning and  perception of  intervals.

Music perception is temporarily restricted  to topics directly relevant to scale or temperament.

New Bibliography / Nouvelle Bibliographie : Turkey / Turquie

Sep 082011
 

(French) Dans le cadre de la bibliographie du maqām, une nouvelle bibliographie pour la Turquie a été ajoutée, sous l’onglet “Bibliography > Modality > Maqam > Turquie / Turkey”.

 

(English) A new bibliography on Modality has been added under the following:  “Bibliography > Modality > Maqam > Turquie / Turkey”, in respect of the Turkish repertoire and music.

 

 

Jazz Bibliography

Sep 012011
 

The Modality Bibliography has been enriched with references on Jazz Modality – We are working on extending these references in view of a further discussion about “lazy” and “studious” modal jazz, within the frame of a larger discussion on modality, which shall soon be published on NEMO’s site…

 

Standalone bibliography for the music of Iran and Persia

Aug 302011
 

The bibliography for Iran and Persia is proposed as from to day on a separate page, under “Bibliography > Modality > Maqām > Iran and Persia”.

Links to specialised Bibliographies – CERMAA

Aug 262011
 

New specialised bibliographies are available on CERMAA’s site: the first bibliography published to date is the `Ūd Bibliography, to be found under “Bibliography > `Ūd Bibliography”. It comprises a reasoned choice of references on the `Ūd, to be further enriched with time. The second bibliography specialises in the Systematist period.

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