The programme for the ICTM Ireland annual conference is now complete and available for download. Do note that postgrad students are invited to take a working lunch on the Saturday with Thomas Johnston, and that those involved (or interested in) the online journal project will be meeting during the same slot. Go to Conference & […]
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Please click on the download icons to download a pdf of the bulletin. Spéis Bulletin No.2 (November 2010) Full Spéis No. 2 articles: ‘Flow’ and ‘Insider’/’Outsider’ Positions in an Irish Traditional Music Session (Méadhbh Boyd) Fieldtrip reflections (Michelle Finnerty & Daithí Kearney)
Read MoreICTM Ireland Annual Conference Magee College, University of Ulster, Derry/Londonderry ‘LISTENING’ As has been made clear by Small (1998), Turino (2008), Keil and Feld (1994) amongst many others, there is no such thing as a ‘passive’ consumption of music. Each musical experience involves stimulation, recognition, interpretation, evaluation, and often provokes a socially meaningful response. These […]
Read MorePlease click on the download icons to download a pdf of the bulletin. Click here for Spéis Bulletin No.1 (May 2010) Full Spéis No. 1 articles: “Unsealing the Lips of Old Country Folk: An Analysis of John Doherty’s ‘The Four Posts of the Bed’” (C. Caldwell) “Towards a regional understanding of […]
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