ICTM Study Group on Music and Minorities
Objectives:
The Study Group focuses on music and minorities by means of research, documentation and interdisciplinary study. It serves as a forum for cooperation among scholars through meetings, publications and correspondence.
Definition of the term minority
Minorities are groups of people distinguishable from the dominant group for cultural, ethnic, social, religious, or economic reasons.
Seventh symposium of the Study Group "Music and Minorities" - Call for papers
August 7 – 12, 2012, Zefat, Israel, Zefat Academic College
Colleagues are warmly invited to join the meeting and present papers.
Please submit abstracts, not to exceed one double-spaced printed or typewritten page, by January 20, 2012.
Themes:
Music and Minority Nationalisms
Minutes of the meeting of the ICTM Study Group on Music and Minorities, July 15th 2011
Friday, July 15, 2011
The School of Music, Memorial University
St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
During the 41st World Conference of the ICTM in Canada (July 13-19, 2011), the Music and Minorities Study Group held its business meeting, chaired by Ursula Hemetek. The meeting was called to order at 5:45 PM.
Minutes of the 13th General Assembly (Business Meeting) July 22, 2010, Hanoi, Vietnam
Publications
Voices of the Weak: Music and Minorities. Zuzana Jurková and Lee Bidgood, editors. 2009. Praha: Slovo21 + Faculty of Humanities of Charles University Prague. 250 pp., accompanying CD. Euro 15,-.
The book may be ordered via the e-mail address lida@slovo21.cz.
Call for Papers - HANOI, JULY 19-30, 2010
Call for Papers
ICTM MUSIC AND MINORITIES STUDY GROUP
TO MEET JOINTLY WITH THE APPLIED ETHNOMUSICOLOGY STUDY GROUP IN HANOI, VIETNAM, JULY 19-30, 2010
News
Dear Study Group members,
After a very successful and enjoyable Study Group meeting in Prague – thanks to the local organizers and the participants – I would like to send you the minutes of the business meeting in order to keep you informed. Additional information you will find on the Study Groups Web-page, like a link to the abstracts of the Prague meeting. Zuzana Jurkova is preparing an internet-publication of the papers of the conference. I will inform you when it is available.
Warmest regards
Ursula Hemetek
Chair person
Business Meeting Prague 2008
MINUTES of The 10th Business Meeting of the ICTM Study Group MUSIC AND MINORITIES
May 29, 2008,
Hotel Jeneralka, Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, 24 May -1 June, 2008 - Program and absracts
5th Meeting of the Study Group Music and Minorities
Prague, 24 May – 1 June 2008
Venue: Hotel Jeneralka, IBTS Campus, Nad Habrovkou 3, 16400 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Organized by the Faculty of Humanities of the Charles University in Prague
in partnership with the Ethnological Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences of the CR, and Slovo 21
For full details, please see the conference web-page: http://musicandminorities.googlepages.com
Requirements for Study Group Meetings - for local organizers
Requirements for Meetings of the Study Group for “Music and Minorities”, for local organizers
- based on the experiences from former meetings.
1. Persons involved (staff)
- A local arrangements committee, one person with main responsibility. This person should also be a member of the program committee, communication in English language via e-mail is necessary.
- Someone responsible for accommodation and travelling, who passes on information
- Someone taking care of the technical equipment before and during the conference
Contact
Dr. Ursula Hemetek
Institute for Folk Music Research
University for Music and Performing arts Vienna
Ungargasse 14
1030 Vienna
Tel: +43-1-71155-4211
Fax: +43-1-71155-4299
e-mail: hemetek@mdw.ac.at
Operating procedures
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TRADITIONAL MUSIC (ICTM)
STUDY GROUP ON MUSIC and MINORITIES
OPERATING PROCEDURES
1. Name
The name of the organization shall be ICTM Study Group on Music and Minorities (hereafter ?Study Group?). The Study Group is an appointed committee of the Executive Board of the International Council for Traditional Music [ICTM Rules 1984: paragraph 8, article i]. The ICTM is a non-profit non-governmental international organization in formal consultative relations with UNESCO.
2. Objectives
Buiness Meeting - Vienna July 10, 2007
MINUTES of The Ninth Business Meeting of the ICTM Study Group
MUSIC AND MINORITIES
July 10, 2007
Universitat fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Vienna
