Jewish Studies and Music Study Group

A study group of the American Musicological Society (AMS).
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TOMORROW: JSMSG panel at AMS
“We will dance again”: Amplifying Jewish Joy in the Face of Contemporary Trauma

Speakers: Rachel Baum (@RNBaum), Philip V. Bohlman

Discussant: Samantha M. Cooper (@JewishOperaDoc).
Co-chairs: Zeke Levine, Nicolette van den Bogerd (@MusicologyStuff).

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Reminder: AMS 2024 Chicago Jewish Music Roundup!
We’ve assembled a list of all the panels engaging with Jewish music/studies this year, with topics such as religious conversions, opera, Cuban synagogues, and much more.

https://t.co/exaW9mONcl

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

JSMSG panel at AMS 2024:
“We will dance again”: Amplifying Jewish Joy in the Face of Contemporary Trauma

Speakers: Rachel Baum (@RNBaum), Philip V. Bohlman.

Discussant: Samantha M. Cooper (@JewishOperaDoc).
Co-chairs: Zeke Levine, Nicolette van den Bogerd (@MusicologyStuff).

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

AMS 2024 Chicago Jewish Music Roundup!
We assembled a list of panels engaging with Jewish studies, with topics such as religious conversions, opera, Cuban synagogues, and much more.

If you'd like us to add something to the list, please get in touch!

https://t.co/exaW9mOfmN

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

JSMSG Awards
DEADLINE EXTENDED: July 5, 2024

We are still accepting nominations for the JSMSG publication awards! We welcome publications from 1/1/2023-12/31/2023, in the categories of book, article/chapter, or other.

For more details:
https://t.co/vJmVLdwuGT

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Reminder: JSMSG Awards Journal Club
This Thursday, our group will host a virtual event featuring the winners of our 2023 publication awards, where we will discuss the texts with their authors.

Thursday, June 20
11am-12:30pm ET

https://t.co/YKzigH3Emg

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JSMSG Awards Journal Club
Our group is hosting a virtual event featuring the winners of our 2023 publication awards, where we will discuss the texts with their authors.

6/20
11am-12:30pm ET

To receive PDFs of the texts in advance, please register here:

https://t.co/YKzigH3Emg

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

Concert-lecture, fixed Zoom link!
Tomorrow (5/30) we are hosting a lecture-concert with Dr. Seulki Susie Yoo about Paul Dukas’s Jewish identity. Streamed live, free, and open to the public. Please join us!

May 30, 2024
6pm ET

Details and registration:
https://t.co/GCg1wNfh67

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

Reminder: This Thursday we are hosting a virtual lecture-concert with Seulki Susie Yoo, DMA, about Paul Dukas’s Jewish identity. This virtual event will be streamed live, free, and open to the public. Please join us!

May 30, 2024
6pm ET

Details:
https://t.co/GCg1wNfOVF

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

Conference at UCLA:
“A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Synagogue: Cantors, Opera Singers, and Jewish Performance Culture"
May 19-21

Presented by the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience

For more details and registration:
https://t.co/ZzkYEnKf3r

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

2024 Call For Nominations: JSMSG Awards
We are now accepting nominations for the JSMSG publication awards! We welcome publications from 1/1/2023-12/31/2023, in the categories of book, article/chapter, or other.

For more details:
https://t.co/vJmVLdwuGT

Deadline: 6/16/2024

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

JSMSG is excited to host Seulki Susie Yoo, DMA, for a virtual lecture-concert about Paul Dukas’s Jewish identity. This virtual event will be streamed live, free, and open to the public. Please join us!

May 30, 2024
6pm ET

Details and registration:
https://t.co/GCg1wNfh67

[Jewish Studies and Music Study Group @JewishMusStudy]

*JSMSG Awards*
The Jewish Studies and Music Study Group of the AMS is pleased to announce its annual publication awards:
Lynette Bowring (@yalemusic)
Rebecca Cypess (@MasonGross)
Liza Malamut (@NewberryConsort)
Samantha M. Cooper (@katzcenterupenn)

https://t.co/bxObZUcLNS

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Virtual Lecture: Shared Soundscapes from Ottoman-Era Safed
With Dr. Naomi Cohn Zentner

Sponsored by the Departments of Music and Jewish Studies at Rutgers University

Tuesday, 3/26, 4pm

Zoom link:
https://t.co/WtLGoq44hN

@MasonGross @RutgersU

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Society for American Music: the Jewish Studies Interest Group is relaunching!
After a hiatus, the group is restarting its activities.

Join the meeting at SAM 2024:
Thursday, 3/21, 7:30-9pm
Grand C

Please pass this information along to anyone who might be interested.
@SocAmMusic

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Upcoming Lecture-Concert:
The Vints Hans Lied: Yiddish Song in the 17th Century Frankfurter Judengasse
The Newberry Consort with musicologist Paul Feller-Simmons (@BienenSchoolNU).

March 21, 2024, 7pm
Northwestern University, Harris Hall 107
https://t.co/DS8J9uNOKb

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Dr. Kathryn Huether was recently featured on an episode of the Unorthodox podcast for International Holocaust Remembrance Day, where she discussed sonic representations of the Holocaust. Listen here (starts at 12:20):
https://t.co/wNHhnzjZCt

@KathrynHuether

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Please sign this petition for the Music Collection at the National Library of Israel, organized by Prof. Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower):

https://t.co/gdSRAhjrBm

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Reminder - JSMSG Panel at #AMS2023, TOMORROW at 8pm:
Anti-Semitism, Music, and Music Studies: Views from the Field
Featured speakers: Rebecca Cypess, Bonnie Gordon, Ruth HaCohen Pinczower, @KathrynHuether.
Discussant: @ruppenstein
Co-chairs: @UriSchreter & @MusicologyStuff.

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Updated: Denver 2023 Jewish Music Roundup!
Our list with all the panels engaging with Jewish music/studies this year, including topics such as Mendelssohn, Mahler, and Shostakovich, medieval Hebrew music theory, music and Jewish identity, and much more.
https://t.co/RwuAWujwkh