Fwd: [DMRN-LIST] Survey on the landscape of computational musicology

Dear Colleagues,

As part of the Laudare ERC project, we are conducting a research
focused on computational musicology. Our specific aim is to identify
current gaps and understand the needs within the existing suite of
tools available for researchers.

We kindly invite you to contribute your valuable expertise by
participating in a brief survey. It is designed to take approximately
10-15 minutes of your time and can be conveniently completed from your
smartphone or computer.

Access the survey here: https://forms.gle/tvy3S6raKK76qkgN7

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

Best regards,



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Federico Simonetta
Post-doc Researcher @ Laudare ERC project
Visiting Researcher @ LIM - Music Informatics Laboratory
GSSI - Gran Sasso Science Institute
https://federicosimonetta.eu.org | https://gssi.it | https://laudare.eu
| https://lim.di.unimi.it

Fwd: Survey on the landscape of computational musicology

Dear Colleagues,

As part of the Laudare ERC project, we are conducting a research
focused on computational musicology. Our specific aim is to identify
current gaps and understand the needs within the existing suite of
tools available for researchers.

We kindly invite you to contribute your valuable expertise by
participating in a brief survey. It is designed to take approximately
10-15 minutes of your time and can be conveniently completed from your
smartphone or computer.

Access the survey here: https://forms.gle/tvy3S6raKK76qkgN7

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

Best regards,


--
Federico Simonetta
Post-doc Researcher @ Laudare ERC project
Visiting Researcher @ LIM - Music Informatics Laboratory
GSSI - Gran Sasso Science Institute
https://federicosimonetta.eu.org | https://gssi.it | https://laudare.eu
| https://lim.di.unimi.it

Fwd: [DMRN-LIST] Mon,12 May 2025, 4PM, KCL Strand S1.12: Ville Pulkki (Aalto University) career contributions in acoustics and sound

Please see below for an upcoming MARC seminar at King's College London.  If you do not have access to the Strand Building at King's, please sign up here so we know to send someone to meet you in the Strand Building lobby 10 minutes before the event.  Professor Ville Pulkki is hosted by Professor Zoran Cvetkovic and Dr Julie Meyer.

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KCL Music and Acoustics Research Centre Seminar

Ville Pulkki from Aalto University to give presentation on career contributions in acoustics and sound

https://marc.kcl.ac.uk/2025/05/ville-pulkki-from-aalto-university-will-give-a-presentation-on-his-career-contributions/

Monday, 12 May 2025, Strand Campus, King's College London... Professor Ville Pulkki will visit King's and give a talk on his career contributions. Ville's main contributions include Vector Base Amplitude Planning (VBAP), Directional Audio Coding (DirAC), and Cross-Pattern Coherrence (CroPaC). In addition, Ville contributed to research outputs on lasers, psychoacoustics, simplified room acoustics rendering, studies on yelling against wind, rendering of thought voice in VR, and aurora borealis sounds.

Ville's talk is an in-person event. The event will take place in room S1.12 at the Strand building (Strand Campus, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS) between 16:00pm – 17:00pm on Monday, 12 May 2025.

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Elaine Chew | eniale.kcl.ac.uk

Professor of Engineering | King's College London

NMES: Engineering | FoLSM : BMEIS : Cardiovascular Imaging

Becket House, BH5.16 | 1 Lambeth Palace Rd, London, SE1 7EU, UK

Fwd: PhD Scholarships at the University of Leeds (Deadline: 2 June)

Dear all,

 

The School of Music in the University of Leeds invites applications for two PhD scholarships from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2025/26.  

 

School of Music Opportunity Research Scholarship

This scholarship is open to prospective postgraduate researchers from Black, Asian and other minoritised ethnic groups who are eligible for the Home/UK rate of tuition fees.

Further information can be found here: https://phd.leeds.ac.uk/funding/385-school-of-music-opportunity-research-scholarship-2025-26

 

Stanley Burton Research Scholarship

This scholarship is open to prospective postgraduate researchers who are eligible for the Home/UK rate of tuition fees.

Further information can be found here: https://phd.leeds.ac.uk/funding/23-stanley-burton-research-scholarship-2025

 

The awards provide full academic fees and a maintenance grant (£19,237 in Session 2024/25) for full-time study (with pro-rata awards available for part-time study).

 

The School of Music at the University of Leeds has an international reputation for research, and we bring together a community of scholars, composers and performers. We particularly welcome applications that connect to the School of Music's core research areas:

- Music as Culture (musicology exploring the role of music within historical, theoretical, literary, aesthetic, technological, popular, and interdisciplinary contexts)

 

- Music, Science and Technology (including music psychology, music and wellbeing, music technology, musical instrument studies, sound studies, and scientific perspectives on music)

 

- Making Music (composition, performance, and practice-based research methodologies)

 

- Pedagogic Research in Music (research regarding teaching and learning processes, experiences, and contexts in music)

How to apply

Full information, including details of the application process can be found through the links above. Applicants must submit both PhD study and scholarship applications no later than 5pm (UK time) Monday 2 June 2025.

 

All best,

 

Emily Payne

 

Dr Emily Payne (she/her) (hear my name)

Associate Professor of Music

Director of Postgraduate Research Studies, School of Music

 

School of Music, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK

https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/music/staff/396/dr-emily-payne

 

Payne, E. (2022). Instrumental Interaction and Subversion in John Cage's Concert for Piano and Orchestra. Contemporary Music Review.

Schuiling, F. & Payne, E. (Eds.) (2022). Material Cultures of Music Notation: New Perspectives on Musical Inscription (Routledge).

Doffman, M., Payne, E., & Young, T. (Eds.) (2021). The Oxford Handbook of Time in Music (OUP).