A jointly presented online seminar by Suzanne Wijsman (University of Western Australia Conservatorium of Music) and Susan Boynton (Columbia University Department of Music, USA)
Thursday 18 June 2020:
– 4-5:30 p.m. (AWST Australia-UTC+08:00)
– 10-11:30 am Central European Summer Time
– 9-10:30 am British Summer Time
This seminar will comprise a joint presentation by Assoc/Prof Suzanne Wijsman of UWA’s Conservatorium of Music, and Prof Susan Boynton, of Columbia University’s Department of Music. It will introduce the Musiconis database as a tool for the analysis and interpretation of medieval musical iconography as well as training in digital humanities for postgraduate students in the French-American Bridge for Medieval Musical Iconography, a collaboration between Columbia University and the Paris Sorbonne. It will discuss a developing collaboration to apply the ontological framework of the Musiconis metabase to a corpus of musical images from medieval Jewish sources, facilitating comparative study of musical motifs occurring in both Christian and Jewish medieval iconography.
Please click this URL to start or join this Zoom seminar:
https://uwa.zoom.us/j/96710836279?pwd=cmRYbk1XcFVVQmlMR2FLaHl2TVNkdz09
Zoom Meeting ID: 967 1083 6279
Seminar: Digital Humanities Approaches to Comparative Study of Medieval Musical Iconography, June 18, 2020
