4
May
2021
FCSH’s Summer School: Music Palaeography. An Overview on Iberian Music Manuscripts (10th – 16th cent.)
This course offers an overview on the changes occurred to music writing in the Iberian Peninsula from the tenth to the mid-sixteenth centuries. Firstly, the Old Hispanic notation was replaced by Aquitanian notation at the end of the eleventh century. Subsequently, the graphical appearance of Aquitanian notation changed due to the influence of the Gothic... Read More
CESEM at FCSH’s Summer School
Music Palaeography. An Overview on Iberian Music Manuscripts (10th – 16th cent.) This course offers an overview on the changes occurred to music writing in the Iberian Peninsula from the tenth to the mid-sixteenth centuries. Firstly, the Old Hispanic notation was replaced by Aquitanian notation at the end of the eleventh century. Subsequently, the graphical... Read More
Mafalda Nejmeddine: New articles
Two articles and one video-article by Mafalda Nejmeddine were published on keyboard music and accompanied keyboard music by Portuguese authors: Obras para tecla de João José Baldi: estudo analítico sobre os elementos didáticos. Música Hodie, 20. Available here. Accompanied Keyboard Music in Portugal: The case of Francisco Xavier Baptista’s Sonata Prima. Early Music Performer, 47,... Read More
Ivan Moody: New book published (as editor)
Orthodoxy, Music, Politics and Art in Russia and Eastern Europe Edited by Ivan Moody and Ivana Medić London/Belgrade: Goldsmiths, University of London/Institute of Musicology, SASA, 2020 ISBN: 978-86-80639-57-4 The present volume originated in the conference and festival Orthodoxy, Music, Politics and Art in Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe held at Goldsmiths, University of London, in March 2013,... Read More
FCSH: Opening of a tender procedure for the selection of a doctoral researcher
An international selection contest is open for 1 doctoral researcher to be hired to carry out research activities within the scope of the research project UIDP / 00693/2020 – Center for Studies in Sociology and Musical Aesthetics, supported by the Foundation for Science and Technology through national funds. Applications must be sent within 20 working... Read More
Ana Paixão: New book published
Ana Paixão, Rhétorique littéraire et musicale. Les traités portugais (XVIIe-XIXe siècles), Collection Mondes lusophones, Paris, L’Harmattan, 2021. Link for the book here. Since antiquity, literature and music have established close relationships. How writing a score can be equivalent to composing a literary text? Which writing techniques are shared between literature and music? This book seeks... Read More
FCSH: Recruitment of an assistant teacher job in the disciplinary area of Musical Sciences
An international documentary contest is open for a period of 30 working days, counting from the day immediately following the publication of this Notice in the Diário da República [16th April], for the recruitment of 1 Assistant Professor job in the disciplinary area of Musical Sciences, with relevant curriculum in Practice Studies and Musical Interpretation... Read More
Libreria Musicale Italiana (LIM) publishes essay and critical edition of a Niccolò Jommelli (1714-1774) work held at the National Library of Portugal: the 16 voice Laudate pueri Dominum premiered at the Basilica of Saint Peter (Rome, 1750)
In 2003, a rare and monumental work – unique among the music holdings of the National Library of Portugal – for 4 choirs (16 voices) and basso continuo (3 organs), was found in the collection of the Count of Redondo (P-Ln, F.C.R. 549). The manuscript, the only known source of the work, lacks the first... Read More