Monthly Archives: February 2018

OU Music Research Day – 14 March 2018

Posted on February 18, 2018 by Helen Coffey

The next OU Music Research Day will take place on 14 March 2018 in the OU Library’s Research Meeting Room. Here is the provisional programme: 10:30   Coffee and Welcome 11:00   Workshop – Preparing a Conference Paper 12:00   David Rowland – … Continue reading →

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Naomi Barker Gives Invited Lecture on Distance Education in Music at Conference in Milan

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Naomi Barker

Last week Naomi Barker was invited to Milan to give a paper on at a conference on distance learning in music education. She presented a paper on learning music theory at a distance, using A224 and the OU music MOOC as … Continue reading →

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Reviewing Armando Iannucci’s ‘Hear Me Out’

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Ben Winters

I’ve just finished reading Hear Me Out, a collection of Armando Iannucci’s writings about classical music—a subject about which Iannucci is unashamedly passionate and knowledgeable. From my perspective as an Open University music lecturer, I was delighted to discover just … Continue reading →

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Jamaica – programme 5 in The Music of Time series

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Helen Barlow

The latest episode in the six-part Open University/BBC World Service radio series The Music of Time will be broadcast on Saturday 3 February at 19.06. This latest programme is from Jamaica. Dr Carolyn Cooper from the University of West Indies … Continue reading →

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