In March, the University of Glasgow’s Music subject area will welcome Prof. Susan McClary (Case University) as our Cramb Resident for 2016. Professor Susan McClary is known for her research on the cultural criticism of music, both the European canon and contemporary popular genres, engaging with the signifying dimensions of musical procedures and dealing with… Continue reading
Preparations for Sound Thought, the University of Glasgow’s annual postgraduate music festival and conference, are underway with a record number of submissions. The event, which is free to attend, will take place between 30th March and 1st April at the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) and other venues in Glasgow. Sound Thought welcomes papers, compositions,… Continue reading
David Code, Reader in Music at the subject area, talks about his recent experience with public engagement – from Debussy to PJ Harvey. I greatly enjoyed participating in a couple of public engagement events in recent weeks, both of which will soon be available online. First of all, I was invited (on the recommendation of… Continue reading
