> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Cockburn [mailto:cockburn@...]
> Sent: May 25, 2006 12:08
> To: Neil Cockburn
> Subject: Call for Papers: Please post to list
>
> CFP: University of Calgary, Canada
> Symposium: The North German Organ and its Music: Sep 28-Oct 1, 2006
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>
> In the summer of 2006 a 2-manual and pedal organ by Jürgen
> Ahrend in the North German style will be installed at the
> University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
> An inaugural festival celebrating the installation will be
> held in September 2006.
> http://www.ffa.ucalgary.ca/rozsa-organ/home/index.php
>
> Included in the festival will be a Symposium to be held from
> Thursday September 28 to Sunday October 1, 2006.
> -Lectures, papers, and presentations will take place at the
> Cantos Music Foundation: http://www.cantos.ca -Concerts will
> be given on the Jürgen Ahrend organ at the University of Calgary
>
> Keynote speaker: Dr. John Butt (Gardiner Chair of Music,
> Glasgow University, Scotland) Performances will be given by:
> Dr. John Butt; Neil Cockburn; and the Calgary Bach Festival
> Chorus and Orchestra with Janet Youngdahl, soprano, and Simon
> Preston, conductor
>
> General themes for the Symposium may include, but are not limited to:
> -17th- and early 18th-century North German organs and organ
> music -Issues of performance practice in organ music of the
> above period -Pedagogy of the above repertoire -Related
> currents in 17th- and early 18th-century keyboard instruments
> and repertoire - in Germany and other lands -Research
> related to the instruments in the Cantos Music Foundation
> collection: http://www.cantos.ca/collection/collectionchecklist.html
>
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> Individual papers, written in English, on these or any other
> aspect of related themes, should last no more than 20 minutes.
> Abstracts (ca. 250 words) should be submitted by mail or by e-mail to:
>
> Neil Cockburn
> Cantos Music Foundation Organ Scholar
> Department of Music
> University of Calgary
> 2500 University Drive NW, CHF217
> Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4
> Canada
>
> e-mail: cockburn@...
>
> Deadline for receipt of proposals: June 15, 2006.
> The conference's program will be announced by July 15, 2006.
>