Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, 15-17 April 2024

SIMM research seminar #7 on the role of composers in social and community music projects:

Here you can read a report by Lukas Pairon on this research seminar: SIMM_seminar#7_London_April2024_report

The 7th SIMM research seminar was organized by the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London), the Academic Chair Jonet / CESAMM (Ghent), and the research platform SIMM and focussed on the role of music composition in participatory music projects.

The seminar took place from 15 to 17 April 2024 at the Guildhall School in London.

This research-seminar welcomed a small group of 15 post-graduate students, early-career researchers as well as experienced researchers – who are all involved in ongoing research on the possible role of music composition in social and community music programmes – to spend a 3-day seminar during which they will share their research experiences with each other:

 

Elsa CALERO CARRAMOLINO (Spain) – Postdoctoral Fellowship, Art & Music Department, University Autónoma of Barcelona

Christine CORNWELL & Luke DEANE (Netherlands) – Book of Premonitions

Heloisa FEICHAS (Brazil) – Associate Professor at Music School of Federal University of Minas Gerais (EMUFMG)

Sarah GOLDFARB (Belgium) – PHD-student Education (Sciences de l’éducation), Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

Daniel Alexander HIGNELL-TULLY (UK) – Guildhall School of Music and Drama: Lecturer in Creating and Performing Knowledge / Electronic Music + University of Greenwich: Research Fellow (p_ART_icipate digital participation project)

Eloain Lovis HÜBNER (Germany) – composer, theatre/performance artist and transdisciplinary collaborator

Michal KAWECKI (UK) – doctoral researcher, member of the

Research Department,Guildhall School of Music & Drama

Una MACGLONE (UK) – University of Edinburgh

Cathy MILLIKEN (Australia/Germany) – oboist, composer, creative director, researcher

David NUNEZ (Venezuela) – PhD student University of Huddersfield

Emily PEASGOOD (UK) – teacher Guildhall School

Steve POTTER (UK) – adjunct professor in composition, Guildhall School

Tina REYNAERT (Belgium) – PHD-student at Chair Jonet, University of Ghent

Ellen SARGEN (Denmark) – Royal Northern College of Music

The following facilitators helped the sharing of experiences and ideas and research methodologies: Prof. Dr. An De bisschop (Chair Jonet / CESAMM, Ghent University, BE), Prof. Dr. Toby Young (Guildhall School of Music, UK),and Prof. Dr. Lukas Pairon (SIMM & Chair Jonet).

The scientific committee for this seminar was composed of: Brydie-Leigh Bartleet, An De bisschop, Lukas Pairon, John Sloboda,and Toby Young.