AMS-NE: New England Chapter of the AMS

For those of you attending the AMS-NE Spring meeting this Saturday or NECMT , you may be interested in a number of opportunities taking place in the 5-college area. Friday, April 7  -  7:30-9:00pm Mount Holyoke College Glee Club and Chamber Singers - “Journeys” Abbey Chapel, Mount Holyoke College https://www.mtholyoke.edu/even ts/66592/glee-club-and-chamber -singers-present-journeys Saturday, April 8  -  5:00-6:30pm Mount Holyoke College Faculty Baroque: “April in Paris" McCulloch Auditorium, Mount Holyoke College Court airs by Bataille and Sebastien le Camus, a cantata by Clérambeault, instrumental music by Leclair, Couperin and others. Robert Eisenstein directs. Saturday, April 8  -  7:30-9:30pm Springfield Symphony Orchestra - “Nights in the Gardens of Spain” http://www.springfieldsymphony .org/concerts-events/event/04/ 08/2017/nights-in-the-gardens- of-spain Sunday, April 9  - 4:00-6:00p m G...

What follows is a snapshot of the program for the joint meeting of the   AMS-NE  and the New England Conference of Music Theorists (NECMT), which includes registration times, papers, and receptions. The full can be found  here ). Many thanks to our two program committees and special gratitude goes to Michael Scott Cuthbert  for volunteering to help merge the schedules of our two societies and for his work on laying out the joint program. We are also very indebted to Emily Richmond Pollock and Elina Hamilton for their work regarding local arrangements at MIT.  Please note that the meeting will be held on Friday-Saturday, 8-9 April at MIT;  AMS-NE  papers will be heard on Saturday only, but everyone is invited and encouraged to attend the paper sessions and the informal dinner on Friday, to be held at the house of NECMT president, Suzie Clark (please note that this is a change of location).   We look forward to seeing you at the meeting! ...

Call for Papers: AMS-NE Spring 2016 Joint Meeting of the AMS New England Chapter & New England Conference of Music Theorists MIT 8-9 April 2016 Submission deadline:  4 March 2016 The Spring 2016 meeting of the New England Chapter of the American Musicological Society (AMS-NE) will be held jointly with the New England Conference of Music Theorists ( NECMT ) on Friday, 8 April and Saturday, 9 April 2016 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. NECMT papers will be programmed for both days; AMS-NE papers will be programmed for  Saturday  only, but members are encouraged to attend  on Friday  as well. The Program Committee of the AMS-NE  invites proposals of up to 300 words for 30-minute papers and for roundtable sessions. All abstracts are subject to blind review, and submissions from faculty, independent scholars, and graduate students are all welcome. Abstracts should be submitted by  Friday, 4 M...