Scott Gleason PhD
@buddytwo.bsky.social
Acquisitions Editor, Grove Music Online/ @oxfordacademic.bsky.social. Also edit for Open Space Magazine & Perspectives of New Music. Book forthcoming w/ @ucpress.bsky.social on the Princeton composer-theorists w/in modernism. #Arsenal. Views my own.
Pinned
Cover for my contracted book from @ucpress.bsky.social on modernism and the composer-theorist at Princeton.
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FELA SOWANDE (1905–1987)
ℹ️A prominent Nigerian musician, composer, organist, and educator, widely regarded as the “father of modern Nigerian art music”, his works effectively blending Western classical techniques with traditional African, particularly Yoruba, melodies and rhythms.
ℹ️A prominent Nigerian musician, composer, organist, and educator, widely regarded as the “father of modern Nigerian art music”, his works effectively blending Western classical techniques with traditional African, particularly Yoruba, melodies and rhythms.
November 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
FELA SOWANDE (1905–1987)
ℹ️A prominent Nigerian musician, composer, organist, and educator, widely regarded as the “father of modern Nigerian art music”, his works effectively blending Western classical techniques with traditional African, particularly Yoruba, melodies and rhythms.
ℹ️A prominent Nigerian musician, composer, organist, and educator, widely regarded as the “father of modern Nigerian art music”, his works effectively blending Western classical techniques with traditional African, particularly Yoruba, melodies and rhythms.
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here we are indeed.
(additional context for fans of other sports: Arsenal is currently at the top of the Premier League)
(additional context for fans of other sports: Arsenal is currently at the top of the Premier League)
November 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
here we are indeed.
(additional context for fans of other sports: Arsenal is currently at the top of the Premier League)
(additional context for fans of other sports: Arsenal is currently at the top of the Premier League)
November 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Me at AMS/SMT conference repping Grove Music and OUP. Stop by!
November 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Me at AMS/SMT conference repping Grove Music and OUP. Stop by!
“He’s made to look stupid by Arsenal.”—Martin Keown
November 4, 2025 at 7:17 PM
“He’s made to look stupid by Arsenal.”—Martin Keown
Don't know how to feel about the fact that someone stole a Miles Davis book I ordered but left the book on Lenin....
November 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Don't know how to feel about the fact that someone stole a Miles Davis book I ordered but left the book on Lenin....
So nothing’s a handball anymore.
November 3, 2025 at 9:31 PM
So nothing’s a handball anymore.
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Lovely to see French, Italian and German colleagues for #Satie event in Honfleur, and to visit a small exhibition including the #Vexations manuscript (Satie’s verbal instructions are almost illegible)
October 31, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Lovely to see French, Italian and German colleagues for #Satie event in Honfleur, and to visit a small exhibition including the #Vexations manuscript (Satie’s verbal instructions are almost illegible)
With transcription!! youtube.com/shorts/4sx0d...
Cliff Burton's CRAZY For Whom the Bell Tolls Bass Solo #metallica #cliffburton
YouTube video by SamPlaysBass
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October 30, 2025 at 2:37 PM
With transcription!! youtube.com/shorts/4sx0d...
I'll be attending AMS/SMT in Minneapolis next week, representing Grove Music and Oxford University Press. Please feel free to stop by the OUP booth to chat!
October 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
I'll be attending AMS/SMT in Minneapolis next week, representing Grove Music and Oxford University Press. Please feel free to stop by the OUP booth to chat!
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The inaugural issue of "Black Music, in Theory" launched today!
I am honored to be one of many folks on the editorial board, and I'm excited for essays like Tammy Kernodle's piece on 'Black Music Journals and the Legacy of Black Intellectual Activism'
journals.publishing.umich.edu/bmit/article...
I am honored to be one of many folks on the editorial board, and I'm excited for essays like Tammy Kernodle's piece on 'Black Music Journals and the Legacy of Black Intellectual Activism'
journals.publishing.umich.edu/bmit/article...
Walk Together Children, Don’t You Get Weary: Black Music Journals and the Legacy of Black Intellectual Activism
This essay explores the historical importance of the Black music journal and its role in forwarding the Black music intelligentsia’s agenda of establishing Black music as a field of inquiry during the...
journals.publishing.umich.edu
October 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The inaugural issue of "Black Music, in Theory" launched today!
I am honored to be one of many folks on the editorial board, and I'm excited for essays like Tammy Kernodle's piece on 'Black Music Journals and the Legacy of Black Intellectual Activism'
journals.publishing.umich.edu/bmit/article...
I am honored to be one of many folks on the editorial board, and I'm excited for essays like Tammy Kernodle's piece on 'Black Music Journals and the Legacy of Black Intellectual Activism'
journals.publishing.umich.edu/bmit/article...
So heavy!! I saw Godflesh live like a decade ago and it was an inexplicable experience.
youtu.be/3GBNWD18gzc?...
youtu.be/3GBNWD18gzc?...
Godflesh - Live at Sonic Rites 2024 (Full Hi Res)
YouTube video by Sonic Rites Festival
youtu.be
October 29, 2025 at 11:33 PM
So heavy!! I saw Godflesh live like a decade ago and it was an inexplicable experience.
youtu.be/3GBNWD18gzc?...
youtu.be/3GBNWD18gzc?...
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“L’esspressione ‘for David Tudor,’ usata nel titulo, non vuole essere una dedica ma, per cosi dire, quasi un’indicazione di strumento” —Sylvano Bussotti, 1959
#scoresproject #academicsky #dh #experimentalnotation #musicology
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#scoresproject #academicsky #dh #experimentalnotation #musicology
www.getty.edu/publications...
The Scores Project: Sylvano Bussotti: Five Piano Pieces for David Tudor (1959)
This suite of pieces by the Italian composer Sylvano Bussotti represents some of the most visually expressive—even psychedelic—of any of the experimental notations that David Tudor performed during th...
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October 28, 2025 at 2:10 AM
“L’esspressione ‘for David Tudor,’ usata nel titulo, non vuole essere una dedica ma, per cosi dire, quasi un’indicazione di strumento” —Sylvano Bussotti, 1959
#scoresproject #academicsky #dh #experimentalnotation #musicology
www.getty.edu/publications...
#scoresproject #academicsky #dh #experimentalnotation #musicology
www.getty.edu/publications...
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The Royal Musical Association and Cambridge University Press Edited Book Prize for 2025 goes to Peter McMurray and Priyasha Mukhopadhyay for their edited collection 'Acoustics of Empire: Sound, Media and Power in the Long Nineteenth Century' (OUP, 2024).
October 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The Royal Musical Association and Cambridge University Press Edited Book Prize for 2025 goes to Peter McMurray and Priyasha Mukhopadhyay for their edited collection 'Acoustics of Empire: Sound, Media and Power in the Long Nineteenth Century' (OUP, 2024).
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October 20, 2025 at 7:28 PM
