Peter Schubert, McGill University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their McGill University profile.

Latest papers

Ears, heads, and eyes: When singers synchronise.
Quarterly journal of experimental psychology (2006) · 2019 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Mapping the Musical Landscape of the Sixteenth Century
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$319,168
Mapping the Musical Landscape of the Sixteenth Century
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$20,604
Single interface for music score searching and analysis
SSHRC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$2,499,197

All 7 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Ears, heads, and eyes: When singers synchronise.

Palmer C, Spidle F, Koopmans E, Schubert P

Quarterly journal of experimental psychology (2006)201940 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1177/1747021819833968 PMID: 30744490

Mapping the Musical Landscape of the Sixteenth Century

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cumming, Julie E.

Keywords: Renaissance music; history of the book; music printing; music manuscripts; mensural notation; optical music recognition; digital libraries; music cataloguing; music analysis; musicology; digital humanities; library science; religious studies; early modern

$319,168

Mapping the Musical Landscape of the Sixteenth Century

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cumming, Julie E.

Keywords: Renaissance music; history of the book; music printing; music manuscripts; mensural notation; optical music recognition; digital libraries; music cataloguing; music analysis; musicology; digital humanities; library science; religious studies; early modern

$20,604

Single interface for music score searching and analysis

Co-investigatorSSHRC2013Partnership Grants

Keywords: digital library; optical music recognition; musicology; music database; music theory; music analysis; music notation

$2,499,197

Virtual museum of ancient tuning

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011Public Outreach Grant Open Category

Principal investigators: Wild, Jonathan

Keywords: musical performance; tuning and temperament; historical reconstruction; interactive website; training

$36,060

The lost generation: the motet from Josquin to Palestrina

Co-investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Cumming, Julie E.

Keywords: renaissance; early modern; music; Motet; musical style; compositional process; style change; Josquin Desprez; Palestrina; Mouton; Gombert; Jacquet of Mantua; Verdelot; Willaert; music printing; Italy; counterpoint; sacred music; performance

$102,981

The dynamics of music listening: an interdisciplinary dialogue between music theory and music psychology

Co-investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: McAdams, Stephen E.

Keywords: music analysis; musical structure; music cognition; emotional response; musical sound; music recognition

$109,000

The origins of imitation in the Josquin Era

Co-investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Cumming, Julie

Keywords: musicology; music theory; performance; renaissance; motet; chanson; mass; genre; imitation; improvisation; composition; counterpoint; Josquin Desprez; Guillaume du fay; Ockeghem; Busnoys; Isaac; Petrucci;

$68,282

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Caroline Palmer

Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology

1 shared papers, latest 2019

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Schubert, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Ears, heads, and eyes: When singers synchronise." (2019), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]