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Info for Professional musicians, students and the public wishing to attend the 2015 symposium
For professional musicians wishing to attend the symposium please go the Home Page for News and Events and click on Registration.The fee for public attendees to the symposium is £50.00 per day, refreshments are not included unless requested at an extra cost of £25.00. It is essential to bring the receipt as evidence of payment. Payment may be made by either by bank transfer to: Barclays Bank Sort code 20 90 74 Account number 23121534 SWIFT: BARCGB22 IBAN GB71 BARC 2090 7423 1215 34.
Read MoreLIPS announces its intention to publish ‘New Thoughts on Piano Performance’.
LIPS is inviting authors who submitted the most original papers at the symposium in 2013, and the next symposium in 2015, to contribute a chapter to New Thoughts on Piano Performance. This book will be a scholarly monograph, that is to say it will attempt to expand the frontiers of knowledge in the field of piano performance by exploring the interface between skilled artistry and scientific research. We propose to collaborate with Kindle Amazon, because: first, they have the largest worldwide marketing strategies, and publish both electronically and in conventional book form; and second because LIPS keeps control of the content and the editing; third, because the...
Read MoreWe are urgently seeking a fundraiser
We are currently seeking a fundraiser – would any one interested please contact us. The fundraiser will receive a percentage of all funds raised. Please email the director: mackie_cristine@hotmail.com
Read MoreExamples of the workshops, February 2013
Full conference programme provided under News and Events Britten Theatre RCM Background Performance science has grown considerably during the last ten years. But despite the potential for this field to inform educational and professional practice across the arts, its application in the field of piano performance has been largely neglected. This neglect is not surprising, since the area is steeped in traditional methods of performance practice, and suffers also from a mind/body dualism. These workshops will suggest that skilled pianism cannot be achieved exclusively by pursuing the traditional route, in which the student and the teacher sit side by side...
Read MoreWe are delighted to receive the support & guidance of the MORE Partnership
‘MORE partnership[s] is an agency specializing in creative partnership design. They connect companies and culture creators (musicians, artists, film makers, ..’.
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