Brook Center and IAML/IMS 2015 joint congress: Music Research in the Digital Age

The Brook Center is supporting and participating in Music Research in the Digital Age, the upcoming joint congress of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives, and Documentation Centres (IAML) and the International Musicological Society (IMS).

The conference will take place at The Juilliard School, 21-26 June 2015. Events during the conference in which Brook Center projects and staff members are involved include the following:

  • “Music Reference session”, session chaired by Tina Frühauf, RILM
  • “Educational activity of librarians in the digital age”, session chaired by Jonathan Greenberg, https://www.rilm.org/
  • “Music in Gotham”, paper by John Graziano and Ruth Henderson, Music in Gotham
  • “Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale”, session and papers by Barbara Dobbs Mackenzie and Zdravko Blažeković, RILM
  • IAML General Assembly, chaired by Barbara Dobbs Mackenzie, director of Brook Center and president of IAML
  • “A comparative study of the ethnomusicological research in English and Chinese scholarship, analyzing the indexing data of the RILM abstracts of music literature”, paper by Yun Fan, RILM, and Glenn Henshaw
  • “Music history in the present: Publishing a music encyclopedia on the Web with TEI”, paper by Jonathan Greenberg, RILM
  • Business Meeting for RILM National Committees, session chaired by Zdravko Blažeković and Richard Brown, RILM
  • “The organological work of Franjo Ksaver Kuhac and his 1882 classification of sound sources”, paper by Zdravko Blažeković, RILM
  • “Making resources on‐line: Technology and software”, session chaired by Ardal Powell, RILM
  • “Barry S. Brook: A Tribute”, session chaired by Allan Atlas, Center for the Study of Free Reed Instruments
  • “RILM and the Brook Center: Barry Brook’s Sense of Scale”, paper by Barbara Dobbs Mackenzie, Brook Center
  • “This, That, and Gulden’s (pas Dijon) Mustard”, paper by Allan Atlas
  • “The early years of research on music iconography in the United States: Barry S. Brook and the Research Center for Music Iconography at The Graduate Center, City University of New York”, paper by Zdravko Blažeković, Research Center for Music Iconography
  • Circle Line Cruise Reception in honor of RILM’s 50th Anniversary
  • RILM Exhibit, Joseph Orchard and Maria Rose, RILM

Click here for the conference program.
Click here for the conference website.
Click here for the registration form.