Thursday, 17 April 2014

Creativity: Ten Habits of Highly Creative People

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You've probably seen lists like this before, but you never know - there might be something here that just sparks a new thought, so try t...

Singing the Collections at St Andrew's University Library, Examining the Past at Glasgow

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A Blog Choir? Why not, indeed! This is a truly brilliant idea from St Andrews University Library Special Collections. They got old musi...

Telling the World about Teaching Artistry

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Rising at 4 am, breakfasting at 10 - conference habits! Teaching Artists, Teaching Librarians Whilst Karen was at the IAML UK and...
Tuesday, 15 April 2014

Rikki Fulton Archival Material at the University of Glasgow

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The Scottish Theatre Archive has an interesting online overview of their Rikki Fulton collection.  Find out more here .

So what do YOU consider Scottish?

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So - what IS 'Scottish Music'?  It's all a question of cultural perception, isn't it? Karen spoke at a recent RMA  Colloqu...

William Lamb - article about the diffusion of the Scottish Strathspey

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Grafting Culture: On the Development and Diffusion of the Strathspey in Scottish Music You can read the pdf of William Lamb's article ...

Creative Scotland 10 year plan talks of Ambition and Potential

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Read more here!

Conference: Celtic Revival in Scotland

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Registration now open 'Whittaker' shares with you the online conference announcement, quoted from the  conference ...

Call for Papers: Understanding Scotland Musically

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We've received notice of a CFP for a conference:- University of Newcastle, 21 October 2014 Read the CFP here .
Monday, 14 April 2014

Effective Use of Social Media

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The recent IAML (UK and Ireland) Annual Study Weekend saw a new innovation - the "Quickfire" sessions.  Karen chaired a couple of ...

Excellence and Achievement for the Whittaker Library!

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Karen attended the IAML(UK and Ireland) Annual Study Weekend at Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge last weekend.  As well as givin...
Saturday, 29 March 2014

Reminder of Whittaker Library Holiday Opening Hours

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Library Spring Break opening hours Monday - Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm Easter Monday, 21st April, 9.00am- 5.00pm Normal service continue...
Friday, 28 March 2014

Reflective Journals, Learning Journals

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REFLECTIVE PRACTICE | ECITCARP EVITCELFER REFLECTIVE PRACTICE | ECITCARP EVITCELFER Has your tutor suggested keeping a reflective jo...

Forming Good Habits (Practising, Revising, Fitness, Meditation)

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 James Clear - Forming Good Habits Here's a useful link if you're trying to discipline yourself to get some work done, get fit - o...
Thursday, 27 March 2014

International Academy of Music, Nice (France) July-August 2014

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The Whittaker Library received another summer course announcement this morning - to Nice, in the South of France. July 21 to August 18, 20...
Monday, 24 March 2014

Or an Opera Conference at home? Oxford Brookes ...

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Whittaker was asked to tell you about Oberto, Oxford Brookes University's opera research unit. There's a conference in September t...

Passports at the Ready! Summer Music Courses in Weimar, Germany and Lyon, France

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The Whittaker Library has received more brochures about summer schools in Europe.  Is your passport up-to-date and ready?! Today, we share...

Handling Criticism, by Liz Bennet

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Whether you write, perform or do some other form of creative art, criticism goes with the territory.   Education professor Pat Thomson aut...