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cdeacy
Jan 21, 2015, 10:54:51 AM1/21/15
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Sining Opportunity, details to come. The was sent to Susan Jones in Davis.
>
> Dear Susan and David,
> I write as a member of the Society for American Music. This is a scholarly
> society with wide and varied interests in American music. Each year we host
> a national conference held in different cities. This spring we will be
> meeting in Sacramento. In association with the conference we have an annual
> Sacred Harp Singing…the SAM SING. This is an interesting moveable feast in
> that it is an annual singing but it always takes place in different
> locations. We try to meet in conjunction with local/regional singers so it
> is an opportunity for Society members to experience local singers as well as
> provide an opportunity for local singers to meet members of SAM, some of
> whom are prominent scholars and researchers of our music.
> Our conference will be at Sacramento this year and the singing is scheduled
> for March 5th from 5:30-7:30. The location has not been settled yet, but I
> am looking at Westminster Presbyterian First, a meeting room of Cathedral of
> the Blessed Sacrament, and St. John’s Lutheran.
> I would love to meet in conjunction with you all. Please do let me know if
> this is something in which you would be interested. Also, if you have any
> thoughts on the spaces I mentioned, I would welcome your suggestions. The
> conference itself is meeting at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento, so the
> singing needs to be just a few minutes walk away from the hotel.
> Here is the web site for the Society:
> http://american-music.org
> Many thanks for your consideration. I hope to have the pleasure of meeting
> you and sharing in musical harmony with you this spring.
> Cordially,
> Ron
> --
> Ron Pen
> Professor of Music
> Director, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music
> Coordinator, Division of Musicology and Ethnomusicology
>
> 105 Fine Arts Building
> School of Music
> University of Kentucky
> Lexington, KY 40506-0022
>
> Phone: 859-257-8183
> Email: ron...@uky.edu
> Web: http://finearts.uky.edu/music/niles
>
>
>
>
> Dear Susan and David,
> I write as a member of the Society for American Music. This is a scholarly
> society with wide and varied interests in American music. Each year we host
> a national conference held in different cities. This spring we will be
> meeting in Sacramento. In association with the conference we have an annual
> Sacred Harp Singing…the SAM SING. This is an interesting moveable feast in
> that it is an annual singing but it always takes place in different
> locations. We try to meet in conjunction with local/regional singers so it
> is an opportunity for Society members to experience local singers as well as
> provide an opportunity for local singers to meet members of SAM, some of
> whom are prominent scholars and researchers of our music.
> Our conference will be at Sacramento this year and the singing is scheduled
> for March 5th from 5:30-7:30. The location has not been settled yet, but I
> am looking at Westminster Presbyterian First, a meeting room of Cathedral of
> the Blessed Sacrament, and St. John’s Lutheran.
> I would love to meet in conjunction with you all. Please do let me know if
> this is something in which you would be interested. Also, if you have any
> thoughts on the spaces I mentioned, I would welcome your suggestions. The
> conference itself is meeting at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento, so the
> singing needs to be just a few minutes walk away from the hotel.
> Here is the web site for the Society:
> http://american-music.org
> Many thanks for your consideration. I hope to have the pleasure of meeting
> you and sharing in musical harmony with you this spring.
> Cordially,
> Ron
> --
> Ron Pen
> Professor of Music
> Director, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music
> Coordinator, Division of Musicology and Ethnomusicology
>
> 105 Fine Arts Building
> School of Music
> University of Kentucky
> Lexington, KY 40506-0022
>
> Phone: 859-257-8183
> Email: ron...@uky.edu
> Web: http://finearts.uky.edu/music/niles
>
>
>
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