Lost&Found: Analysing and reconstructing sixteenth-century Portuguese polyphony

Principal investigator: João Pedro d’ Alvarenga Co-principal investigator: Manuel Pedro Ferreira Research group: Early Music Studies Group Abstract The Lost&Found project explores the neglected repertories of mid to late sixteenth-century Portuguese polyphony by analysing coherent collections of complete works and essaying the reconstruction of missing voices in incomplete sets of manuscript partbooks. It is part of a...
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Call for Articles / Thematic Dossiers. NEW DEADLINE

The Portuguese Journal of Musicology (RPM) new series is a peer-reviewed academic journal open to all areas of music research. It is published jointly by SPIM (Portuguese Society for Music Research), INET-md (Institute of Ethnomusicology – Centre for Studies in Music and Dance), and CESEM (Centre for the Study of Sociology and Aesthetics of Music). RPM is published online twice a year...
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2 Oct 2023

Unity Day

On October 9th, at 4pm, CESEM is celebrating it’s Unity Day. A meeting between the members of the various research groups with the purpose of sharing information and knowledge about several financed and others projects. Program: 16h00- 16h20: Board welcoming 16h20 – 17h40: Presentations of funded and other projects 17h40 – 18h00: coffee break 18h00-...
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14 Sep 2023

VIII Workshop do CysMus: Media practices online

From artificial intelligence to soundscapes, the VIII CysMus Workshop, “Media practices online”, will delve into a wide range of topics that have steadily gained in importance as they shape our daily lives, and that require urgent scholarly attention. Ranging from music in videogames, cinema and television to music videos, library music, music criticism in social...
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Get to know Eduarda Carvalho’s latest publication

Communicative and affectionate features of motherese and preterm infants’ vocalizations during kangaroo care: A microanalytical study  Abstract: Motherese has been studied particularly in its prosodic features. The scientific literature has underlined the importance of this type of communication on the infants’ vocal responsiveness. However, we still know little about the role of motherese on preterm...
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