Music in Childhood Postgraduate Course I Applications close on July 19
The Music in Childhood Postgraduate Course applications are open until July 19. The two-semester course, coordinated by the researchers Helena Rodrigues and Ana Isabel Pereira, will occur on Fridays (6 to 9 pm) and Saturdays (1 to 7h30 pm). The design of this course reflects the choice of “immersive experiences” in a vision centred on the formation of... Read More
2024 Protest Song Meeting
The latest edition of the Protest Song Meeting took place in Grândola between June 20 and 22. The title chosen for this meeting was The protest song in Portugal: in front of yesterday’s dictatorships and today’s democracy. In these three days, the Alentejo welcomed leading figures on the development of protest songs in Portugal and people... Read More
Professor Colwyn Trevarthen has passed away (1931 – 2024)
Professor Colwyn Trevarthen, Emeritus Professor of Psychobiology and Child Psychology at the University of Edinburgh (Scotland), died on July 1st, at 93. Professor Colwyn Trevarthen was a consultant for NOVA FCSH’s Doctoral Programme in Musical Sciences, and a consultant and honorary mentor for the Companhia de Música Teatral, which includes several members of CESEM’s Education... Read More
Viagens pela música em língua portuguesa – Ibermúsicas competition
Viagens pela música em língua portuguesa is a competition that results from the collaboration between the Ibermúsicas Programme and the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), with the support of DGArtes and FUNARTE. This initiative aims to build bridges of culture and cooperation and reduce the physical distances between Latin America, Europe, Africa, and South-East... Read More
2
Jul
2024
Seminar Music and Liberalism in the Ibero-American World during the Long Nineteenth Century
The seminar Music and Liberalism in the Ibero-American World during the Long Nineteenth Century will have three parts, on July 9, 17 (the original date has been changed), and 23. The sessions start at 4 pm and finish at 6 pm. The first one will be given by Alberto Hernandez Mateos, from the University of... Read More
2
Jul
2024
Exhibition Who sings prays twice: the Music at the Monastery of São Bento da Avé-Maria in Porto
The exhibition Who sings prays twice: the Music at the Monastery of São Bento da Avé-Maria in Porto is one of the initiatives of the AVEMUS project – Music in concertato style at the Monastery of São Bento da Avé-Maria in Porto (1775-1829). Funded by the FCT and carried out within the institutional framework of... Read More
Mentions of CESEM and the Thematic History of Music in Portugal and Brazil project in the newspaper PÚBLICO
Regarding the critique O retorno da obra-prima: Gil Vicente segundo Joly, published by PÚBLICO on June 18, Manuel Pedro Ferreira mentions CESEM’s support during the preparation of a new musical edition of Joly Braga Santos’ Trilogia das Barcas in 2019-2020. This work was João Paulo Santos and Paula Coelho da Silva’s responsability. Later, an audio... Read More
Performance of Medieval Monophony: Text and Image as Evidence for Musical Practice, edited by Kristin Hoefener and Claire Taylor Jones, Textus & Musica 7 (2023)
This issue of Textus & Musica, «Performance of Medieval Monophony: Text and Image as Evidence for Musical Practice», explores textual and visual sources related to the performance of medieval monophonic song, providing insight into historical contexts and practices. Monophonic song is fundamental to medieval musical culture, but many questions related to its performance still need... Read More
Musical Arts Master degree: new curricular structure I Applications open
The applications for the Master’s in Musical Arts at the FCSH are open until July 22. Its new curricular structure, with a multidisciplinary approach within the framework of Musical Sciences, focuses on techniques, creative, and performance practices related to the music and entertainment industries. The Master’s in Musical Arts deals with the technical, artistic, musicological,... Read More
28
Jun
2024
Conference Musica Monialium
The Musica Monialium Symposium is one of the initiatives of the AVEMUS project – Music in concertato style at the Monastery of São Bento da Avé-Maria in Porto (1775-1829). Funded by the FCT and carried out within the institutional framework of CESEM – FCSH, UNL, the symposium aims to present to the scientific community and... Read More