[Dancecult-l] Beyond the Dance: Electronic Music Study Day at Keele University, UK

[Rob Lindop]

Keele University and The Royal Musical Association announce:

Beyond The Dance
A Study Day for Research Students
with key note speakers Dr Hillegonda Rietveld and Dr Rupert Till

Venue: Keele University, Keele, Staffs

Thursday, 22nd May 2008

Call for papers/works/live performance

Call for papers
We invite contributions related to Electronic Dance Music including but
not restricted to:
* Turntablism/DJ techniques
* Genres of E.D.M.
* Production/composition, Remixing, Sampling
* Social and cultural aspects
* Specific works or albums
* The relation of drug abuse and psychedelic experience to E.D.M.
* The influence of technology on musical language
* The work of individual composers/producers

Abstracts:
Abstracts of not more than 200 words should be submitted to the convenor
Robert Ratcliffe at: beyondthedance at ihum.keele.ac.uk by Friday, 11th April
2008 for consideration by the programme committee.


Call for works
Compositions (E.D.M./Electronica) for fixed media are invited in stereo
format. Selected works will be performed in a public concert during the
afternoon of the study day.

Works should be accompanied by a short programme note and biography.
Please send works by Friday, 11th April 2008 to:

Julie Street,
Beyond the Dance Study Day
Research Institute for the Humanities,
Keele University,
Keele
Staffordshire,
ST5 5BG,
UK

Electronic copies of the programme note, a biography and all enquiries
should be sent to beyondthedance at ihum.keele.ac.uk


Live performance
We are also looking for live acts (E.D.M./Electronica) to perform during
the evening. Direct all enquiries to beyondthedance at ihum.keele.ac.uk

Notification of acceptance
Successful applicants will be notified during the second/third week of
April and will be expected to attend the conference in person.


To register your interest in the event, please contact the RMA Student
Liaison Officer sjbagust at onetel.com. A registration fee of £10 (payable to
the Royal Musical Association) should be send to: RMA Student Liaison
Officer, World Farm Cottage, Bishop Wilton, York YO42 1SX. (RMA/Keele
University members who enclose details of membership will be refunded on
the day).

Calls are also to be found on the Study Day website at
http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/mu/beyondthedance/



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