“Music Retrieval Tools (OMR and Music Analysis).” Invited lecture presented with Antoine Phan and Elsa De Luca at the Research Seminar Series “Musicologists and Their Sources: The Alchemy of Turning Parchment into Pixels” (being part of the COST Action Early Muse), Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal. June 24th, 2024. slides
“Interactive OMR-Assisted Transcription of Mensural Sources Using MuRET.” Workshop presented with David Rizo, Jorge Calvo-Zaragoza, and Juan C. Martínez-Sevilla at the Music Encoding Conference, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. May 19th, 2022. (Refereed)
“Workshop I: Making Rodan Work for You.” Invited lecture for the Digital Humanities in Early Music Research 2021 – Session I: OMR-Capable Chant Editors, Prague (online). March 18th, 2021. video
The purpose of the following workshops were to teach musicologists (professionals and students) to use the Music Encoding Initiative (MEI) format to encode early music pieces, in particular, pieces notated in mensural notation (used for vocal polyphonic compositions during the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance).
“Workshop: Encoding Neumes with MEI.” Workshop presented with Elsa De Luca at the Medieval and Renaissance Music Conference, Universidad de Granada, Spain. July 6th, 2024. (Refereed) slides
“MEI Encoding of Early Music. The Neumes Module.” Invited lecture presented with Elsa De Luca at the Research Seminar Series “Musicologists and Their Sources: The Alchemy of Turning Parchment into Pixels” (being part of the COST Action Early Muse), Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal. June 25th, 2024. slides
“Codificación y publicación de música: Un taller sobre la Music Encoding Initiative (MEI).” Workshop presented at the Semana de Humanidades Digitales, Buenos Aires, Argentina (online). May 24th, 2024. (Refereed) slides
“MEI-Workshop: Mensural Music.” Workshop presented with Anna Plaksin at the Medieval and Renaissance Music Conference, Munich, Germany. July 25th, 2023 slides
“Codificación y publicación de música: Un taller sobre Music Encoding Initiative (MEI).” Workshop presented at the Semana de Humanidades Digitales (online). May 12th, 2023. slides
“Encoding Mensural Notation with MEI.” Invited lecture presented at the Paleography course, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany. January 25th, 2021.
“Workshop II: Hands-on MEI Encoding.” Invited shared lecture and hackathon for the Digital Humanities in Early Music Research I Series – Session II: Early Music Databases and Encoding, Prague (online). June 30th, 2020.
“Workshop I: Introduction to MEI.” Invited shared lecture for the Digital Humanities in Early Music Research I Series – Session II: Early Music Databases and Encoding, Prague (online). June 24th, 2020
This set of slides summarizes what was presented during these workshops. It covers the very basics of the encoding MEI (Music Encoding Initiative) format and then it moves into the use of MEI for encoding mensural notation in particular.