The Music Theory Society of New York State program committee invites you to submit your proposal for the annual MTSNYS conference, to be hosted online (asynchronously) this summer. 2021 is a landmark year for MTSNYS, marking the fiftieth anniversary of its founding.
The conference will begin with a synchronous event on June 15, 2021, featuring a keynote talk by Michael Buchler (Florida State University) titled “The Unionist Hero and The Capitalist Anti-Hero: Alan Menken’s Collectivist Fantasy and Harold Rome’s Entrepreneurial Satire.”
Jennifer Snodgrass (Appalachian State University) will lead a workshop titled “Teaching Musicianship in a Pandemic: What I’ve Learned, What I’m Keeping, and What I Hope Never Happens Again.”