With apologies for cross-posting. There are still places left on the following course.
Virtuoso Skills for Music Enquiries
The IAML (UK & Irl) Courses and Education Committee invites you to attend a
one-day course on music reference sources at Hertfordshire County Council
Training Centre, New Barnfield, Hatfield, Herts on Wednesday 21st March
2007, 9.30 for 10a.m.-4.45 p.m.
The course will provide an overview of the principal printed and electronic
reference sources available for music enquiries. It will include discussion
of subject guides, dictionaries and encyclopedias, catalogues and
abstracting and indexing tools. In addition, the course will outline web
searching and enquiry handling tips, and update participants on current
music resource discovery projects. There will be opportunities to use a
selection of the resources discussed in four "hands on" sessions.
There will be an opportunity to visit the Hertfordshire County Music
Library, which is on the same site.
New Barnfield is easily accessible by car and buses run to the site. The
nearest station is Hatfield (1 1/2 miles). A map is available on
http://connect.hertscc.gov.uk/infobase/docs/pdfstore/nbmap.pdf
Trainers: Christopher Cipkin (Reading University Library) and Amelie Roper
(British Library)
Cost: £60 per person to include lunch and refreshments (IAML members £45;
students £30).
For more details and a booking form, contact Ann Keith(email
[log in to unmask])The closing date for bookings is Monday 12th March and
numbers are limited to 14.
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Ann Keith
Christ's College
Cambridge CB2 3BU
01223- 334905
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
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