SiMN 2021
It is a pleasure to announce the 5th edition of the SiMN – International Symposium of New Music –, a festival dedicated to Contemporary Music. The SiMN 2021 (former SiMN 2020) will be held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, between October 4-7, 2021. The event features several activities – all free, online and open to the public (registration is needed) –, such as concerts, paper sessions, lecture-recitals, and lectures.
Keynote Speakers
Brandon LaBelle
Keynote speaker
Jocy de Oliveira
Keynote speaker
Guest Performers | Concerts
Phronesis Cello Duo
Laiana Oliveira
Sérgio Freire
(Ensemble Móbile)
PANaroma – Flo Menezes
Círculo de Invenção Musical
Duo MeioDoido
Orquestra Filarmônica da UFPR
Selected Lecture-Recitals
Paper sessions
“Still Life with Silence”: The Value of Music and the Value of Silence – Agustín Castilla-Ávila (Instituto Katarina Gurska de Investigaciones Artísticas, Spain)
“Application of the Aesthetic of Guqin (古琴) for Contemporary Music Composition” – Barry Wan (University of Jan Evangelista in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic)
“Ecos, a sound feedback control model for live electronics performance” – Ricardo Thomasi e Regis Faria (University of São Paulo, Brazil)
“Timbristic organization with just intonation structures” – Charles Neimog, Luiz Castelões (USP, UFJF, Brazil)
“A criatividade distribuída dentro de um círculo colaborativo na preparação de uma estreia” – Sofia Leandro e Bruno Santos (Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei, UFSJ, Brazil)
“Uso de séries dodecafônicas e suas rotações em ‘Portraît de Nadia Boulanger’ (1972) para voz e piano de Almeida Prado” – Tales Botechia, Tadeu Moraes Taffarello (UNICAMP, Brazil)
“Dragonslayer – musical composition and mythical thought” – Luigi Antonio Irlandini (UDESC, Brazil)
“Some compositional approaches in the practice of live-electronic music from the perspective of technique and technological tools” – Vinícius Oliveira, Thales Pessanha (UNICAMP, Brazil)
Documentation
Organization & Committees
Directors
Dr. Felipe de Almeida Ribeiro | Universidade Estadual do Paraná | Brazil
Dr. Clayton Mamedes | Universidade Federal do Paraná | Brazil
Artistic and Scientific Committees
Dr. Cinthia Alireti | Unicamp Symphony Orchestra | Brazil
Dr. Filipe Cunha Monteiro Lopes | University of Aveiro | Portugal
Mr. Harry Crowl | Universidade Federal do Paraná | Brazil
Dr. Henrique Portovedo | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
Dr. Iracema de Andrade | Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura | Mexico
Dr. Jacob Gotlib | Mizzou New Music, University of Missouri | USA
Dr. James Correa | Universidade Federal de Pelotas | Brazil
Dr. Leah Reid | University of Virginia | USA
Dr. Raúl Minsburg | Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero | Argentina
Dr. Rui Penha | Universidade do Porto | Portugal
Dr. Sara Carvalho | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
Dr. William Teixeira | Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul | Brazil
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