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IASA 2012 conference recordings

50 audio recordings and a video from the talks and workshops recorded during the IASA 2012 conference in Delhi may now be listened to and viewed on the IASA website at: http://www.iasa-web.org/iasa-2012-conference-new-delhi-audio-recordings IASA members can also access additional recordings of the members' committee meetings, using the links shown on the same page.

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'Making Sound Objects' full conference audio now available via SoundCloud

A full audio record of 'Making Sound Objects', the British Forum for Ethnomusicology's 2012 Annual One Day Conference, is now available to listen to via SoundCloud. The conference, convened by Dr Noel Lobley and hosted at the Pitt Rivers Museum on November 24th 2012, attracted over 100 participants, with as many again unable to attend due to space limitations. The interdisciplinary conference was designed to expand conversations between ethnomusicology, sound studies and sound curation.

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'Reel to Real' archival sound website launched at the Pitt Rivers Museum

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Dear All,

'Reel to Real' is a sound curating project designed to catalogue, digitise and make available online, in gallery spaces and beyond the Pitt Rivers Museum's unique archival field recordings. The content of the recordings ranges from spirits singing in the rainforests of the Central African Republic to children's songs and games in playgrounds throughout Europe.

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Multiple speeds and track formats in a single host item - How to catalogue?

Dear IASA friends,

I have a question related to a particular application of the IASA cataloguing rules, I hope this is the right place to ask such a question. Please do nag me otherwise!

I am preparing the catalogue of a special collection that combines tape recordings at different speeds and track formats in one single physical item. The question is, how to deal with the physical description...

For instance, elaborating on the example provided in section § 5.6.C:

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