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The Gerald Coke Handel Collection at the Foundling Museum
The Gerald Coke Handel Collection at the Foundling Museum comprises over 12,000 items from the eighteenth century to the present, and is a major research resource for the study of Handel and his contemporaries. Handel was a major benefactor of … Continue reading
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Tagged C18th music, Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Handel, Library tours, music libraries
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ASWs Past and Future: a personal reflection
My diary tells me that Friday 17th April should have been the first day of the 2020 Annual Study Weekend in Leeds. Planning for the conference had taken more than a year and at the last Conference Committee meeting held … Continue reading
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Tagged ASW 2020, ASWs past and present, History, IAML (UK & IRL)
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Preserving our heritage, celebrating our history
Margaret Jones, blog editor for IAML (UK&Irl), asked me some time ago to write a little about the role of IAML Historian, a post to which I was appointed early in 2020. Of course I’m happy to do so. I … Continue reading
“Music for the Terrified” in Galway!
One of the best things about the “Irl” in our Branch’s name is the opportunity that it gives us to meet our Irish colleagues. So it was with great pleasure that Geoff Thomason and I recently travelled across the Irish … Continue reading
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Tagged Courses and education, Music for the terrified, music librarianship, Training
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IAML Annual Study Weekend, April 17-19, 2020, postponed to 2021
As a result of COVID-19 precautions the IAML (UK & Irl) Conference Committee regrets to announce that the 2020 Annual Study Weekend has had to be postponed. It will now take place from 9th – 11th April 2021, at the … Continue reading
The winner of the 2019 C.B. Oldman Award is announced!
The C.B. Oldman Prize Committee has pleasure in announcing the winner of the 2019 award: Lawson, C. and Stowell, R. (eds.). The Cambridge encyclopaedia of historical performance in music. (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018). ISBN 9781107108080. Congratulations to the editors – Colin Lawson … Continue reading
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Tagged C.B. Oldman prize, historical performance, music literature, reference works
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IAML Annual Study Weekend, April 17-19, 2020
As a result of COVID-19 precautions the IAML (UK & Irl) Conference Committee regrets to announce that the 2020 Annual Study Weekend has had to be postponed. It will now take place from 9th – 11th April 2021, at the … Continue reading
