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Association for Recorded Sound Collections

Discovery Access Methods for Sound Recording Collections

Date: 
15 May 2013
Location: 
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Website: 

http://www.arsc-audio.org/conference/

The Education and Training Committee of the Association for Recorded Sound Collections presents "Discovery Access Methods for Sound Recording Collections." The workshop will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., at the Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza, Kansas City,
Missouri.

This day-long workshop brings together professionals from a variety of backgrounds to discuss how audio resources can be found -- and made findable
-- in libraries, archives, digital collections, and discographies.

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Sound recordings are older than you think...

Submitted by Richard Ranft on Mon, 07/01/2013 - 19:12

A fascinating account of Indiana University researcher Patrick Feaster's "paleospectrophony", his term for creating sounds from written records containing audio transcriptions, as far back as Athanasius Kircher's well known Musurgia Universalis (published 1650) and even earlier, is in his book and CD published last year Pictures Of Sound: One Thousand Years Of Educed Audio: 980-1980

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ARSC Preservation Grants Program 2013

Submitted by Richard Ranft on Thu, 06/12/2012 - 10:16

The Outreach Committee of the Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) posts the following message.

ARSC PRESERVATION GRANTS PROGRAM
Deadline for receipt of applications: December 15, 2012

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ARSC Awards 2013 - call for nominations

Submitted by Richard Ranft on Thu, 06/12/2012 - 10:02

The Outreach Committee of the Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) posts the following message.

NOMINATIONS for the 2013 ARSC AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE

You are invited to propose candidates for the 2013 ARSC Awards for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research. Nominations may be made by anyone, ARSC member or not. The deadline for nominations is December 31, 2012.

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