Re: Jewish Music Roundtable

[Judith S Pinnolis <pinnolis...>]

Complete information about attending the MLA (Music Library Association)Annual 
Meeting is available at the MLA website at:
http://www.musiclibraryassoc.org/
Look under "Annual Meeting". 
There is complete information about attending, dates, location and so on-- and 
costs for full conference or for part of it, --and a complete schedule of all 
events--all available online.

Hope to see you there!

Yours,
Judy

Quoting Robert Cohen <rlcm17 (at) hotmail(dot)com>:

> Judy:
> 
> *Date,* please?!
> 
> How does one contact the MLA, to see if admission to these sessions
> might be 
> open to non-members?
> 
> Thanks --
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> >From: Judy Pinnolis <pinnolis (at) brandeis(dot)edu>
> >Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
> >To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
> >Subject: Jewish Music Roundtable
> >Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:41:02 -0500
> >
> >MLA'ers:
> >The Jewish Music Roundtable has an exciting and interesting series of
> >speakers lined up this year for our Thursday morning roundtable at MLA
> in
> >New York in February, scheduled for 11am. I'm excited about this
> >extraordinary opportunity that only being in New York makes possible!!
> >
> >Here's what happening and I hope you can join us --Judy Pinnolis
> >
> >
> >1)Dr. Eliott Kahn,
> >Music Archivist,
> >Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America,
> >New York City.
> >Dr. Kahn's talk is entitled: "Archival Resources for Jewish Liturgical
> >Music in the New York Metro Area."  Dr. Kahn will speak about the
> music
> >archival collections at the Jewish Theological Seminary, Hebrew Union
> >College School of Sacred Music, and several other major synagogue and
> >instiutional collections in the NYC area.
> >
> >2) Ryna Kedar, Head, Acquisitions and Cataloging Division
> >The Felicja Blumental Music Center and Library
> >Tel Aviv, Israel will speak about the "Special Collections in
> >The Felicja Blumental Music Center and Library, Tel Aviv, Israel".
> >
> >Ms. Kedar has volunteered to fly in from Israel to talk to our MLA
> group!
> >She will speak about the special collections of Hebrew, Yiddish and
> other
> >Jewish materials and give an overview of the collections in her library
> in
> >Tel Aviv. She will speak about the Archive, including the Hubermann,
> >Stutschewsky and Ravina collections.
> >
> >3)Mr. Lorin Sklamberg, Sound Archivist,
> >YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, NYC.
> >Mr. Sklamberg, famous internationally as vocalist and performer in the
> >"Klezmatics" klezmer band, (current album: "The Well" with Chava
> >Alberstein), is also a sound archivist. He will give us "An
> Introduction to
> >the Archives of The YIVO Institute Music Collections, New York City".
> The
> >treasures of the YIVO Institute respresent one of the most significant
> >Jewish music collections world wide.  Mr. Sklamberg will speak about
> >musical field recordings such as those of Ruth Rubin or the Weinreich
> >Yiddish Dialect Project for spoken speech. He will discuss how the
> YIVO
> >archive is being utilized by current day active musicians and will
> bring a
> >small exhibit of artifacts from the YIVO Institute for display.
> >
> >
> >
> >Judith S. Pinnolis
> >Reference Librarian
> >Coordinator for Publications and Training
> >Brandeis University Libraries
> >Goldfarb Library MS045
> >P.O Box 549110
> >Waltham, MA 02454-9110
> >phone:781-736-4705
> >fax: 781-736-4719
> >email: pinnolis (at) brandeis(dot)edu
> >
> >
> 
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