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Southeast Music Library Association
Annual Conference
November 1-3, 2001
Furman University, Greenville SC

Agenda

All sessions held at Furman University will be conducted in the Herring Pavilion of the Daniel Music Building.

Thurs., Nov. 1

 

7 p.m.

Registration and opening reception.
-- Will include optional tour of the Maxwell Music Media Center
-- Sponsored by the Music Library Service Company (MLSC)

Daniel Music Bldg.

 
 

Friday, Nov. 2

 

8:00

Registration and light breakfast

 

8:45

Welcome and opening remarks

Dr. Janis Bandelin, Director of Libraries

Harper Hall.

9:00

The art of the publishing deal: elements of publication for music librarians.
--- Ed Komara, SUNY, Potsdam

The world of the marching band: arranging and directing.
--- Jay Bocook, noted arranger and Director, Furman Marching Band (invited)

 

9:50

Break

 

10:10

Leave for Peace Center

 

10:30

Tour of Peace Center

 

11:00

A history of the Greenville Symphony

---Bob Howard, Exec. Director of the Greenville Symphony

 

11:45

Lunch (On your own)

 

2:00

Music of the Carolinas

Harper Hall

 

African-American music in South Carolina
--- Jennifer Ottervik, Music Librarian, University of South Carolina

William Walker (1809-1875): His Contributions to the Shape-Note Tradition
--- Dr. Harry Eskew, retired Professor of Music History and Hymnology, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Earl Scruggs and the development of Scruggs style banjo picking
--- Gary Boye, Music Coordinator, Appalachian State Univ., North Carolina.

 

3:20

Break

 

3:40

Home Sweet Home, the most popular song of the 19th century?
--- John Druesedow, Music Librarian, Duke Univ.

 

4:10

Adjourn

(Vans will take people to hotel if desired)

5:30

Leave for banquet at Peddler Steakhouse

(Vans at hotel and in front of McAlister auditorium)

     

Sat., Nov 3

 

8:00

Coffee and light breakfast

 

9:00

Panel: New and Improved! Recent construction projects in southern music libraries.

Moderator: Dennis Clark, Music Librarian, Vanderbilt University.

Panel: Lois Kuyper-Rushing, LSU; Joyce Clinkscales, Emory; David Hursh, East Carolina Univ.

Harper Hall

10:40

Break

 

11:00

SEMLA Business meeting

 

12:00

Adjourn

 

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