E-News | 21 February 2020 | Issue 1.2
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Vote in the 2020 AMS Board Elections
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NYU-AMS Lecture: Identity, Equity, and Access in the Orchestral World
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Join us at
5:30pm on 4 March 2020 at NYU's Silver Center for a conversation on fostering inclusion in the orchestral world. Featuring: Deborah Borda, Tania
León, and Matthew D. Morrison.
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Travel/Research Grant Applications Due: 1 April
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The deadline for nine different AMS travel and research grant programs is
1 April 2020
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Board Report on Conference Livestreaming
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In December 2018, the AMS President asked the Committee on the Annual Meeting (CAM) and the Technology Committee (TechComm) to report on the possibility of providing remote access to the AMS Annual Meeting. The report summarizing the results of that investigation are now available
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AMS/LoC Lecture: Marta Robertson
On 31 March 2020, in the Library of Congress' Montpelier Room, Marta Robertson of Gettysburg College will lecture on
“The Uncommon 'Gift to be Simple’: Japanese American Influence in Appalachian Spring.” The talk is part of a joint lecture series sponsored by the AMS and the Music Division of the Library of Congress.
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AMS 2020 Committee/Study Group Proposals Due: 16 March
AMS Study Groups and Committees are
invited to submit one guaranteed session for inclusion in the AMS 2020 Annual Meeting. To take advantage of this opportunity, Study Group and Committee session organizers must submit their proposals via the Annual Meeting
submission site no later than 16 March 2020, 11:59pm EST.
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Catherine A. Bradley
Catherine A. Bradley has been awarded a
European Research Council Consolidator Grant
for her project BENEDICAMUS: "Music and Poetic Creativity for a Unique Moment in the Western Christian Liturgy c.1000
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1500."
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Laurence Libin
Laurence Libin has been awarded a
Martha Goldsworthy Arnold Fellowship
for study of a 1792 Verschneider & fils piano at the Riemenschneider Bach Institute, Baldwin Wallace University.
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Sarah Collins
Sarah Collins has been awarded the
McCredie Musicological Award
for 2019 by the Australian Academy of the Humanities.
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Margaret Kartomi
Margaret Kartomi has been awarded the
IMS Guido Adler Prize (IMS GAP)
for 2019 in recognition of a lifetime of oustanding research and extraordinary service to the discipline of musicology.
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Saturday, 22 February 2020
New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
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Saturday, 28 March 2020
West Liberty University, West Liberty, WV
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Friday & Saturday, 28
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29 February 2020
University of Houston, Houston, TX
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Thursday & Friday, 2
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3 April 2020
Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
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Saturday, 14 March 2020
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
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Saturday & Sunday, 4
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5 April 2020
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
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Friday & Saturday, 20
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21 March 2020
Georgia Highlands College, Rome, GA
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Friday to Sunday, 17
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19 April 2020
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niversity of California, Irvine, CA
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Saturday & Sunday, 21
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22 March 2020
Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL
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Saturday, 18 April 2020
Towson University, Towson, MD
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Bruno Nettl, 89, passed away on 15 January 2020. Nettl was a musicologist and anthropologist who specialized in the field of ethnomusicology, which he taught at the University of Illinois from 1964 to 2011. A memorial service for Bruno Nettl will be held on Sunday, May 10 at 2:00pm in Great Hall, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Urbana, Illinois.
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We regret to report the death of AMS member Karin Pendle on 9 December 2019. She was a resident of the Twin Towers Community and a former professor at the Cincinnati College of Music. Karin was an active member of the Hope Lutheran Church and the Cincinnati Chorus May Festival.
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The AMS works hard to support you and your work. Thanks to its members, AMS organizes and funds a wide variety of programs, including meetings, lectures, publications, and over $250,000 a year in grants, fellowships, and awards.
Please show your support for this important work.
Become an AMS member!
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