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CALL FOR PAPERS

Allegheny Chapter

of the

American Musicological Society

Spring 2022 Meeting

Saturday, April 23^rd

Zoom Virtual Meeting

The Spring 2022 Meeting of the Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022 via Zoom.

Presenters are invited to submit a proposal for individual papers, video presentations lecture-recitals, seminar panels, or other presentation formats on any subject of musicological interest.

An abstract of max. 350 words for all proposal types, along with the proposed title should be submitted by Tuesday, March 15^th.  Please identify proposal type in submission.

We encourage proposal submissions for a number of scholarly presentation formats. In accordance with AMS policies, please follow these guidelines:

1. Individual papers should be no longer than 20 minutes with 10 minutes of discussion.
2. “Lightning” sessions consist of individual 8-10 minute talks with additional discussion or media. Entire session will fill a one-hour slot.
3. Video presentation abstracts should include information on the goals and format of the presentation. Additional guidelines will be distributed with acceptance.
4. Seminar panels will distribute written papers ahead of the conference and include extended discussion of the topic. See AMS Seminar FAQ for additional information on proposing a topic and why to choose this format: https://www.amsmusicology.org/page/MinneapolisSeminarFAQ
5. Additional formats (virtual workshops, roundtables, lecture-recitals) should fill an hour and 20-minute slot. Please identify session format, viability for virtual presentation/participation, musicological significance, and participant roles in the abstract.

Please submit abstracts for both individual proposals and alternative sessions to: jennifer.walker2@mail.wvu.edu

We are also pleased to announce that this meeting will feature “A Conversation with Deane Root,” moderated by Megan Woller and Christopher Lynch, to honor his career and to highlight the annual Deane L. Root Student Paper Award, sponsored by the Center for American Music in the University of Pittsburgh Library System, that honors an exceptional paper presented by a student at a meeting of the Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society.

All submissions will be evaluated by a blind peer-review process, and those from a committee member’s immediate colleagues or students will not be forwarded by the chair to that member.

Jennifer Walker

Program Committee Chair

Assistant Professor of Musicology

West Virginia University

jennifer.walker2@mail.wvu.edu

Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society

Fall 2021 Meeting

Saturday, October 9^th
Zoom Virtual Meeting

Hello everyone! The deadline to submit an abstract for our upcoming chapter meeting (October 9) has been extended. The new deadline for submissions is Wednesday, September 15. We’re looking forward to receiving your abstracts!

We encourage proposal submissions for a number of scholarly presentation formats. In accordance with AMS policies, please follow these guidelines:

1. Individual papers should be no longer than 20 minutes with 10 minutes of discussion.
2. “Lightning” sessions consist of individual 8-10 minute talks with additional discussion or media. Entire session will fill a one-hour slot.
3. Video presentation abstracts should include information on the goals and format of the presentation. Additional guidelines will be distributed with acceptance.
4. Seminar panels will distribute written papers ahead of the conference and include extended discussion of the topic. See AMS Seminar FAQ for additional information on proposing a topic and why to choose this format: https://www.amsmusicology.org/page/MinneapolisSeminarFAQ
5. Additional formats (virtual workshops, roundtables, lecture-recitals) should fill an hour and 20 minute slot. Please identify session format, viability for virtual presentation/participation, musicological significance, and participant roles in the abstract.

Please submit abstracts for both individual proposals and alternative sessions to: jennifer.walker2@mail.wvu.edu

All submissions will be evaluated by a blind peer-review process, and those from a committee member’s immediate colleagues or students will not be forwarded by the chair to that member.

Jennifer Walker
Program Committee Chair
Assistant Professor of Musicology
West Virginia University
jennifer.walker2@mail.wvu.edu

Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society

Fall 2021 Meeting

Saturday, October 9^th
Zoom Virtual Meeting

The Fall 2021 Meeting of the Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2021 via Zoom.

Presenters are invited to submit a proposal for individual papers, video presentations, lecture-recitals, seminar panels, or other presentation formats on any subject of musicological interest.

An abstract of max. 350 words for all proposal types, along with the proposed title, should be submitted by Wednesday, September 8^th.  Please identify proposal type in submission.

We encourage proposal submissions for a number of scholarly presentation formats. In accordance with AMS policies, please follow these guidelines:

1. Individual papers should be no longer than 20 minutes with 10 minutes of discussion.
2. “Lightning” sessions consist of individual 8-10 minute talks with additional discussion or media. Entire session will fill a one-hour slot.
3. Video presentation abstracts should include information on the goals and format of the presentation. Additional guidelines will be distributed with acceptance.
4. Seminar panels will distribute written papers ahead of the conference and include extended discussion of the topic. See AMS Seminar FAQ for additional information on proposing a topic and why to choose this format: https://www.amsmusicology.org/page/MinneapolisSeminarFAQ
5. Additional formats (virtual workshops, roundtables, lecture-recitals) should fill an hour and 20 minute slot. Please identify session format, viability for virtual presentation/participation, musicological significance, and participant roles in the abstract.

Please submit abstracts for both individual proposals and alternative sessions to: jennifer.walker2@mail.wvu.edu

All submissions will be evaluated by a blind peer-review process, and those from a committee member’s immediate colleagues or students will not be forwarded by the chair to that member.

Jennifer Walker
Program Committee Chair
Assistant Professor of Musicology
West Virginia University
jennifer.walker2@mail.wvu.edu

The Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society is pleased to announce our Spring Meeting on Saturday, April 17, 2021, via Zoom. The full program including abstracts can be found here.

To access the meeting, please click on this Zoom link:
https://gannon.zoom.us/j/84296917533?pwd=ZHp0L2cxZVBlbUFDR2VFOXhxbnBPUT09

Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society

Spring 2021 Meeting

Saturday, April 17
Zoom Virtual Meeting

The Spring 2021 Meeting of the Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021 via Zoom.

Presenters are invited to submit a proposal for individual papers, video presentations, lecture-recitals, seminar panels, or other presentation formats on any subject of musicological interest.

An abstract of max. 350 words for all proposal types, along with the proposed title should be submitted by Monday, March 1^st.  Please identify proposal type in submission.

We encourage proposal submissions for a number of scholarly presentation formats. In accordance with AMS policies, please follow these guidelines:

1. Individual papers should be no longer than 20 minutes with 10 minutes of discussion.
2. “Lightning” sessions consist of individual 8-10 minute talks with additional discussion or media. Entire session will fill a one-hour slot.
3. Video presentation abstracts should include information on the goals and format of the presentation. Additional guidelines will be distributed with acceptance.
4. Seminar panels will distribute written papers ahead of the conference and include extended discussion of the topic. See AMS Seminar FAQ for additional information on proposing a topic and why to choose this format: https://www.amsmusicology.org/page/MinneapolisSeminarFAQ
5. Additional formats (virtual workshops, roundtables, lecture-recitals) should fill an hour and 20 minute slot. Please identify session format, viability for virtual presentation/participation, musicological significance, and participant roles in the abstract.

Please submit abstracts for both individual proposals and alternative sessions to: woller001@gannon.edu.

All submissions will be evaluated by a blind peer-review process, and those from a committee member’s immediate colleagues or students will not be forwarded by the chair to that member.

Megan Woller
Program Committee Chair
Assistant Professor of Fine Arts and Music
School of Communication and the Arts
Gannon University
woller001@gannon.edu
(814) 871-7510

The Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society is pleased to announce our Fall Meeting on Saturday, October 3, 2020, via Zoom. The full program can be found here. 

To join the meeting, please use the information below:

https://gannon.zoom.us/j/82867603519?pwd=cEFrNEVTTXc0ckNQclZzL3lKcllsZz09

Meeting ID: 828 6760 3519
Passcode: 680346

If you need a different means of accessing the meeting or want the full Zoom invitation, please email Megan Woller at woller001@gannon.edu.

Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society

Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting
Saturday, October 3, 2020

The Fall 2020 Meeting of the Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society will be held on Saturday, October 3^rd, 2020 via Zoom. The conference will feature a presentation on the digitized archival collections of the University of Pittsburgh Library System. 

Presenters are invited to submit a proposal for individual papers, video presentations lecture-recitals, seminar panels, or other presentation formats on any subject of musicological interest.

An abstract of max. 350 words for all proposal types, along with the proposed title should be submitted by Wednesday, August 26^th.  Please identify proposal type in submission.

We encourage proposal submissions for a number of scholarly presentation formats. In accordance with AMS policies, please follow these guidelines:

1. Individual papers should be no longer than 20 minutes with 10 minutes of discussion.
2. “Lightning” sessions consist of individual 8-10 minute talks with additional discussion or media. Entire session will fill a one-hour slot.
3. Video presentation abstracts should include information on the goals and format of the presentation. Additional guidelines will be distributed with acceptance.
4. Seminar panels will distribute written papers ahead of the conference and include extended discussion of the topic. See AMS Seminar FAQ for additional information on proposing a topic and why to choose this format: https://www.amsmusicology.org/page/MinneapolisSeminarFAQ
5. Additional formats (virtual workshops, roundtables, lecture-recitals) should fill an hour and 20 minute slot. Please identify session format, viability for virtual presentation/participation, musicological significance, and participant roles in the abstract.

Please submit abstracts for both individual proposals and alternative sessions to: woller001@gannon.edu

We furthermore invite students to request that their papers be entered into consideration for the West Virginia University Press Award for best Student Paper. The award consists of a $250.00 monetary prize generously provided by the West Virginia University Press, and is awarded each spring by the Allegheny Chapter of the AMS. Papers will be evaluated by the program committee of the Allegheny Chapter. For submission guidelines please see: https://allegheny.ams-net.org/wvu-press-award/

All submissions will be evaluated by a blind peer-review process, and those from a committee member’s immediate colleagues or students will not be forwarded by the chair to that member.

Megan Woller
Program Committee Chair
Assistant Professor of Fine Arts and Music
School of Communication and the Arts
Gannon University
woller001@gannon.edu
(814) 871-7510

Thank you for your patience while we have worked to shift our spring meeting online. We will have two Zoom sessions next Saturday, March 28, at 10am and 1pm EST. Please tune in for one or both of these sessions to see these presenters’ work!

Session 1 Zoom Link (10am EST): https://gannon.zoom.us/j/275812120

Session 2 Zoom Link (1pm EST): https://gannon.zoom.us/j/987826746

For the updated program, please visit this page: https://allegheny.ams-net.org/march-2020/

If you need a different means of accessing the meeting or want the full Zoom invitation, please email Megan Woller at woller001@gannon.edu.

To view the March 2020 AMS Allegheny Treasurer’s Report, click here.

To download Deane Root’s report from the AMS Council Meeting, click here.

Due to the current developments surrounding COVID-19, we will be transitioning to a virtual conference format for our Spring Chapter Meeting. More details to follow soon.

The Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society is pleased to announce our Spring Meeting on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at West Liberty University.

The full program can be found here.