HASTAC Commons | Marc Edward Hannaford | Activity https://hastac.hcommons.org/members/marchannaford/activity/ Activity feed for Marc Edward Hannaford. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:42:45 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 cb35917f6de1fb5485d66c2c4734ef4b Marc Edward Hannaford changed their profile picture https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1946424/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:23:32 +0000 0 bf005b730814f1f012a41e1c36753f4d Marc Edward Hannaford's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1791420/ Wed, 24 Aug 2022 16:08:17 +0000 0 45ef41179baaccfaa95729182c7dabe4 Marc Edward Hannaford replied to the topic Hit the Road, Jack in the discussion Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group https://hcommons.org/groups/society-for-music-theory-jazz-interest-group/forum/topic/hit-the-road-jack/#post-36194 Fri, 31 Jul 2020 15:47:22 +0000 I respect your point of view, Ben, but I want to restate my point that confronting these problems is best done by participating and using one’s privilege and power, rather than ceding it.

]]> 0 a43ec349d9ad30f3ebab071be5777ad3 Marc Edward Hannaford replied to the topic Hit the Road, Jack in the discussion Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group https://hcommons.org/groups/society-for-music-theory-jazz-interest-group/forum/topic/hit-the-road-jack/#post-36186 Fri, 31 Jul 2020 14:24:48 +0000 For me—and this point of view stems from asking mentors who are BIPOC in our field—is that we can help the field by participating in it more than we can through absence. I respect the act of leaving as an act of protest, but at the same time it means that many others particularly contingent, junior, and BIPOC scholars, are left to do the wor…[Read more]

]]> 0 6b968a6324e786786492534a9bb2031c Marc Edward Hannaford replied to the topic 2020 Meeting Ideas in the discussion Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group https://hcommons.org/groups/society-for-music-theory-jazz-interest-group/forum/topic/2020-meeting-ideas/#post-32828 Thu, 25 Jun 2020 18:45:59 +0000 Thanks for keeping this conversation going.  I strongly agree with Garrett that it’s up to us white folx to help dismantle white supremacy, which to my mind makes the topic of whiteness all the more crucial in the very-white SMT, particularly sub-disciplines that focus on black music.

If we do decide to invite BIPOC from outside our discipline…[Read more]

]]> 0 b104c8dbdc3ba0c9f4b53589c2a8582a Marc Edward Hannaford's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1691132/ Mon, 15 Jun 2020 12:34:26 +0000 0 67cfc0b92595aeba2d0d04a29768cc62 Marc Edward Hannaford replied to the topic 2020 Meeting Ideas in the discussion Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group https://hcommons.org/groups/society-for-music-theory-jazz-interest-group/forum/topic/2020-meeting-ideas/#post-32193 Thu, 11 Jun 2020 21:08:20 +0000 I’m glad that we’re beginning this discussion and like both suggestions.

I’d like to suggest that we have a session on the critical race concept of “whiteness” and its historical/continuing role jazz studies and jazz theory.  I think it might be a good time to turn the mirror inwards into our sub-discipline.  I’m open to other ideas for our m…[Read more]

]]> 0 6ab74d1eed09f5822a71d41e1ca34f57 Marc Edward Hannaford replied to the topic ideas for dma comp exam pieces in the discussion Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group https://hcommons.org/groups/society-for-music-theory-jazz-interest-group/forum/topic/ideas-for-dma-comp-exam-pieces/#post-31383 Mon, 18 May 2020 18:21:07 +0000 A couple of quick thoughts (between marking finals):

You could…

• present a complete ensemble transcription of a representative performance from the 1940s/50s (from the back of Berliner’s Thinking in Jazz, for example), and ask them to comment on solos, ensemble roles, and/or interaction.

• ask for an analysis of transcription of  impr…[Read more]

]]> 0 359bcbe0295897bbb8eb756c0e392cf8 Marc Edward Hannaford replied to the topic ideas for dma comp exam pieces in the discussion Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group https://hcommons.org/groups/society-for-music-theory-jazz-interest-group/forum/topic/ideas-for-dma-comp-exam-pieces/#post-31374 Mon, 18 May 2020 16:20:27 +0000 Please reply here so that we can contribute!

]]> 0 6f2ac609802d7bfd10219217ec782bbc Marc Edward Hannaford's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1669920/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 22:43:21 +0000 0 3f1fa23840749f8aee8b33088c69754c Marc Edward Hannaford deposited One Line, Many Views: Perspectives on Music Theory, Composition, and Improvisation through the Work of Muhal Richard Abrams in the group Society for Music Theory – Jazz Interest Group https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1662912/ Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:26:19 +0000 This dissertation examines aspects of the creative practice of Muhal Richard Abrams, composer, improviser, pianist, and cofounder of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). Abrams’s work intersects with various facets of creative music. I focus on free improvisation, both as a stand-alone performance and in conjunction w…[Read more]

]]> 0 c8582f83032cff2cfb6aa3dc9ee7b4bb Marc Edward Hannaford deposited One Line, Many Views: Perspectives on Music Theory, Composition, and Improvisation through the Work of Muhal Richard Abrams https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1662800/ Sat, 07 Sep 2019 02:06:25 +0000 This dissertation examines aspects of the creative practice of Muhal Richard Abrams, composer, improviser, pianist, and cofounder of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). Abrams’s work intersects with various facets of creative music. I focus on free improvisation, both as a stand-alone performance and in conjunction w…[Read more]

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