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• 19 mar 2015

  20 mar 2015

  Aix-en-Provence

  Lecture series - Sociology

  Nature, society and science

  VIIe tables rondes de l'Arbois

  Comme chaque année, un plateau de renom composé d'experts internationaux sera présent lors de ces deux journées de conférences et débats. Philosophes, professeurs, politiques, dirigeants, chercheurs ou encore sociologues s'arrêteront sur l'évolution de l'Homme depuis son origine et au travers des différentes sociétés dont le développement s'est souvent fait au détriment de la nature.

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• 18 jan 2015

  Liège

  Call for papers - Early modern

  Over and Over

  Exploring repetition in popular music

  Over and Over: Exploring repetition in popular music aims at identifying and studying the recent aesthetic and analytical developments of musical repetition. From the 32-bar forms of Tin Pan Alley, through the cyclic forms of modal jazz, to the more recent accumulation of digital layers, beats, and breaks in Electronic Dance Music (EDM), repetition as both an aesthetic disposition or formal musicological property stimulated a diversity of genres and techniques. After decades of riffs, loops, vamps, reiterated rhythmic patterns, as well as pervasive harmonic formulae and recurring structural units in standardized song forms, the time has come to give these notions the place they deserve in the study of popular music.

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