Making a Difference: Music, Dance and the Individual The 31st European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM) will take place from Thursday 17 September to Sunday 20 September, in Limerick, Ireland, hosted by the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the University of Limerick. Our meeting this year is unusual in being paired with a […]
The next European Seminar in Ethnomusicology (ESEM) will take place from September 4th to 8th, 2013 in Bern, Switzerland, and will be hosted by the Institute of Musicology Bern. For details and final program see ESEM 2013 Bern
Here you can find the preliminary Programme of ESEM meeting in Ljubljana.
Telemark University College, Rauland, Norway The Master’s Program in Traditional Arts offers focus areas in folk music and folk art (wood, textile, metal, folk art painting etc.) and provides a foundation of knowledge for students interested in a variety of careers. The program is characterized by a unique combination of theoretical and practical coursework, in
Some of you have already heard about DISMARC (DIScovering Music ARChives) – the EU co-funded project uniting Europe’s music archives and presenting the results to a global audience. By 2010, the EU intends to have a fully functioning new portal Europeana – the Europe’s flagship digital library, supported by the EU’s i2010 initiative. Its aim
This year a new master programme starts at the l’Universite Paris Ouest Nanterre 2009/2010. Please see the attached information for more details (also in French).
Barbara Alge, Ethnomusicologist, now based in Vienna at the Phonogrammarchiv of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, compiled a list of ethnomusicological blogs. The list can be found on her blog: http://ethnomblogs.blogspot.com/
The Gypsy Lore Society established the Gypsy Lore Society Young Scholar’s Prize in Romani Studies for the best unpublished paper by a young scholar on a topic in Gypsy and Traveler Studies. The prize is a cash award of $500. The winning paper will be published, after any necessary revisions, in an issue of the
Music without walls – world and traditional music online From Indian ritual music to bawdy English pub songs to Ugandan court music to Nigerian Highlife, the British Library’s collections of world and traditional music are emerging from the shelves of the Sound Archive and appearing on the Archival Sound Recordings website.
Prof. Dr. RÜDIGER SCHUMACHER 1953-2007 ESEM President 2002-2005 ESEM Secretary General 1997-2002 Our Dear Colleague
