Whittaker Live

Performing arts blogging by the Whittaker Library at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Tuesday, 21 April 2009

Scholarly books and journals at risk: responding to the challenges of a changing economy

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The Research Information Network (RIN) has published a briefing alerting academics and librarians to the effects of global recession on libr...
Wednesday, 15 April 2009

Edward Harper, Scottish Composer and Pianist

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Edward Harper died on 12 April 2009 aged 68. Conrad Wilson wrote the obituary in The Herald . Michael Tumelty has written an appreciation...

David Johnson, Scottish Composer and Musicologist

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The eminent musicologist, David Johnson, died 30 March 2009 aged 66. Read his obituary in The Herald .
Wednesday, 8 April 2009

Free e-books!

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There are over 500,000 free ebooks available as part of the Google Book Search service. Read more
Friday, 27 March 2009

e-dance choreography project

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e-Dance: Shaping Internet Choreography . Here is some research which might interest dance students - you can find out more on the Open Uni...
Thursday, 5 March 2009

Vitae.ac.uk

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http://www.vitae.ac.uk/ Vitae is a portal for researchers. So, if you're engaged in research, you might find useful support here. D...
Friday, 27 February 2009

Flooding at National Library of Scotland

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Update on public access here . Read The Herald - major flood caused by damage to sprinkler system. Also more news in the Edinburgh-b...
Thursday, 12 February 2009

Maeve MacKinnon reviewed by Rob Adams

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Maeve MacKinnon, RSAMD alumna, performed at Leith Folk Club and has been reviewed by Rob Adams in The Herald. Read it here .
Tuesday, 10 February 2009

British Music Information Centre

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Particularly useful if you compose or perform contemporary music - the British Music Information Centre .

Composers - lots of opportunities for you!

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Alea III International Prize - Work for solo voice or instrument or chamber ensemble. Duration: 6'-15', and must not have been per...

Berklee in Dublin - improvising workshop

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Berklee College of Music is holding its first-ever improvisation workshop in Ireland, April 13 - 17, at Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT...
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Friday, 6 February 2009

Reseach Libraries - best practice

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Ensuring a bright future for research libraries: a guide for vice-chancellors and senior institutional managers New publication from the...
Monday, 2 February 2009

Research Information Network helping researchers

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The Research Information Network is currently running a survey, asking researchers about how easily they can access the resources they need....
Monday, 26 January 2009

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Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools 2009 RSAMD has just received notification of this year's courses. Visit the website here . ...
Monday, 19 January 2009

Happiness Days

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Did you know today (19th January) is officially Blue Monday? Well, if you're a Higher Education user or developer of software, help is...

Effective practice with e-Portfolios

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Very useful publication from JISC , now in RSAMD Library:- Effective Practice with e-Portfolios: supporting 21st century learning. The M...
Friday, 16 January 2009

Shetland Fiddle Frenzy 3-9 August 2009

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Advertised as 'The Shetland fiddle school with a difference' - visit the Fiddle Frenzy website here .
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009

Music-making at Benslow

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Benslow is music at its best. (It also lends superb instruments to budding musicians.) To find out about their short courses, concerts and...

Events at the National Library of Scotland

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Zig-zag - an exhibition based on Robert Burns' tours of Scotland. This is Burns' 250th anniversary and Scotland's Year of Homeco...

Lake District Summer Music

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We've just received our first notification of summer music courses this year. The International Festival & Summer Music Academy in t...
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