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IAML:UK and Ireland presents -

 

“Success with Music Inter-Library Loans”

 

A day course for library staff who need to borrow music for their users

 

Thursday 21 June 2007


 


Bournemouth Library


 

 

This unique course is designed to help public and academic music library staff to obtain, confidently and successfully, performance sets and other music materials for the communities they serve.

 


Objectives


 

At the end of the day you will :

 

*        be able to identify the different types of music material required by users on ILL

*        be confident and knowledgeable in knowing how and where to obtain music items

*        Identify what materials are not available and why

*        understand how the UK inter-lending system for music sets operates


 


Programme


 

9.30 Registration, coffee

 

10.00 Welcome and introduction

 

10.15 Music formats and terminology, including practical exercises

 

12.00 The reference interview – assessing what your users need

 

13.30 Getting hold of what you want – what is and is not available

 

14.15 Catalogues and reference tools

 

15.00 Reference tools exercise

 

15.30 Managing the loan

 

15.45 Question time

 

16.30 Close

 

 


The training team


 

 

Jane Henshaw is the Learning Resources Adviser for music and performing arts at Colchester Institute.

 

Ann Keith is Music Librarian of Christ’s College Cambridge and IAML UK and Ireland Publications Officer.

 

Roger Taylor is a Past President of IAML UK and Ireland and Performing Arts Librarian for Somerset Libraries.

 

 

 

There will be regular opportunities throughout the day for participants to ask questions of the training team.

 

Booking details

 

Course fee :

£70 (€100) per person  / IAML UK and Ireland members £50 (€70) 

/ Student £30 (€40)*

 

(*Student bursaries available – please enquire)

 

10% discount on 3 or more bookings 

from one institution

 

Fee includes lunch, tea and coffee

 

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To book a place, please contact:

 

Christopher Cipkin

Main Library Whiteknights

PO Box 223

READING, Berks, RG6 6AE

 

Telephone: (0118) 378 5120

Email: [log in to unmask]

 

Last date for bookings is 11 June 2007. Cancellations after 11 June 2007 will incur a fee of £15 (€21)

 

Directions will be sent with the confirmation of the booking.

 

 

IAML(UK and Ireland) reserves the right to cancel courses if insufficient bookings are received. No liability can be accepted in the event of a cancellation.