2005
ARSC CONFERENCE
Preliminary
Program
Wednesday,
March 30 |
| 8:30
a.m.-5:30 p.m. |
ARSC
Board meeting |
| 9:00
a.m. -4:45 p.m. |
| ARSC
Pre-conference Workshop |
| The
Assessment, Preservation and Access of
Audio |
| |
Collections
in the Digital Age: an Archival Case
Study |
|
| 5:00-8:00
p.m. |
Registration
desk |
| 6:00-8:00
p.m. |
Exhibit
setup (exhibitors only) |
7:00-9:00
p.m.
|
Opening
reception |
Thursday,
March 31 |
| 8:00
a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
Registration
desk |
| 8:00
a.m.-2:30 p.m. |
Exhibits |
| 8:15-8:30
a.m. |
Welcome
and Opening Remarks |
| 8:30-10:00
a.m. |
| A
Look Back at 78-rpm Records |
| Blues
Images: Advertising Paramount Records in
the 1920s |
| |
JOHN
TEFTELLER, World’s Rarest Records,
Grants Pass Oregon |
| Vernon
Dalhart: From Opera to Country Recordings |
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JACK
PALMER, Battle Creek, Michigan |
| Far
from the Field: Sacred Harp 78s, 1922-1940 |
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WARREN
STEEL, University of Mississippi, University,
Mississippi |
|
| 10:00-10:30
a.m. |
Coffee
break |
| 10:30
a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Texas
Music History and Collections in Austin and
Texas |
| |
Local
guest speakers to be announced |
| 12:00—1:00
p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1:00-2:30
p.m. |
| More
Music and Collections from Texas |
| Southwest
Collection Special Collections Library,
|
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Texas Tech
University |
| |
CURTIS
PEOPLES, Texas Tech University, Lubbock |
| Independent
Texas Record Labels and Their Role in
Recording Vernacular Mexican
American Music in the Mid 20th Century |
| |
CHRIS
STRACHWITZ and TOM DIAMANT, Arhoolie
Foundation, El Cerrito,
California |
|
| 2:30-3:30
p.m. |
Buses
to LBJ Library |
| 3:00-4:00
p.m. |
Tours
of the LBJ Library |
| 4:00-4:30
p.m. |
Buses
to Austin City Limits Studio |
| 4:15-6:30
p.m. |
Reception
at Austin City Limits Studio |
| 6:00-7:00
p.m. |
Buses
to hotel |
| 7:00-10:00
p.m. |
Associated
Audio Archivists (AAA) Committee Meeting (all
interested persons welcome)
CHARLES J. HADDIX, University of Missouri, Kansas City, Chair |
Friday,
April 1 |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Registration
desk |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Exhibits |
| 8:15-10:30
a.m. |
| Recording
Technology: Past and Future |
| In
the Trenches: Surveying the Groove |
| |
GEORGE
BROCK-NANNESTAD (Gentoft, Denmark); BILL
KLINGER (Chardon, Ohio) |
| Correction
of Wow and Flutter Artifacts: Theoretical
Implications for Analog Signal Degradation |
| |
ROBERT
HEIBER, Chace Audio, Burbank, California |
| New
Magnetic Tape Restoration Process to
Eliminate the Sticky Shed Problem from
Magnetic Tapes |
| |
CHARLES
A. RICHARDSON, Annapolis, Maryland |
|
| 10:30-11:00
a.m. |
Coffee
break |
| 11:00
a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Recordings
and Society |
| The
Invisibility of Music in the Age of Recording |
| |
MARK
KATZ, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,
Maryland |
| The
Gramophone Company in Central Asia: Social
History through Discography |
| |
WILL
PRENTICE, British Library Sound Archive,
London, UK |
|
| 12:00-1:30
p.m. |
Lunch |
| FRIDAY
AFTEROON – TRACK ONE |
| 1:30-3:30
p.m. |
| Classical
Music Careers and Recordings |
| Eugene
Ormandy’s Career |
| |
DENNIS
D. ROONEY, New York |
| Stravinsky,
Robert Craft, and Ross Russell’s
Dial Records |
| |
JERRY
YOUNG, Austin, Texas |
| Toscanini:
The Man Behind the Legend |
| |
MARK
MCKNIGHT, University of Texas, Austin |
|
| 3:30-4:00
p.m. |
Coffee
break |
| 4:00-5:45
p.m. |
| New
Discoveries in Jazz and Literary Recordings |
| Rosetta
Reitz—Rediscovering Women in Jazz & Blues |
| |
AVA
LAWRENCE, Northeastern University, Boston |
| Jimmy
Giuffre: Unsung Avant-garde Jazz Composer
and Improviser |
| |
PETER
JOHNSTON, York University, Toronto, Canada |
| Naropa
University Archive Project: Preserving,
Reformatting, and Cataloging 20th Century American
Literary Culture |
| |
TIM
HAWKINS, DEENA WADE, and JOE CONWAY,
Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics,
Boulder, Colorado |
|
| FRIDAY
AFTERNOON – TRACK TWO |
| 1:30-3:30
p.m. |
| Traditional
Musics: Folk, Country, and Hillbilly
Folk |
| Music
on the Radio: Forgotten Roots of the
Revival |
| |
MATTHEW
BARTON, American Folklife Center, Library
of Congress |
| Ben
Botkin and Folklore of the Badman |
| |
MARY
ELLEN DUCEY and PETERSON E. BRINK, University
of Nebraska, Lincoln |
| Outlaw
Country: Godfather to the Muzik Mafia |
| |
NANCY
A. JACOBSON, University of Michigan,
Detroit |
| “ Pass
the Biscuits, Pappy”—W. Lee
O’Daniel or How to Win an Election
with No Substance But a Lot of Entertainment Value |
| |
CARY
GINELL, Origin Jazz Library, Thousand
Oaks, California |
|
| 3:30-4:00
p.m. |
Coffee
break |
| 4:00-5:45
p.m. |
| Vintage
Records, Blues, and Gospel |
| A
Tour of Nauck’s Vintage Records |
| |
JOE
SALERNO, Houston, Texas |
| A
Brief Introduction to the Sheldon Harris
Blues Collection |
| |
GREG
JOHNSON, University of Mississippi, University,
Mississippi |
| “ There’s
a Rainbow Shining Somewhere”: Homer
Rodeheaver and the Birth of the Gospel
Recording Industry |
| |
DAVID
N. LEWIS, All Music Guide, Ann Arbor,
Michigan |
|
| 5:45-7:30
p.m. |
Dinner |
| 7:30-8:00
p.m. |
Rare
Motion Picture Screening: Homer Rodeheaver’s
Gospel Music, 1933-1954 |
| |
DAVID
N. LEWIS, All Music Guide, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 8:00-10:00
p.m. |
Record
Collector’s Gathering: Sharing
Stories and Music |
| |
Host:
KURT NAUCK, Nauck’s Vintage Records,
Spring, Texas |
Saturday,
April 2 |
| 8:00
a.m.-11:00 p.m. |
Registration
desk |
| 8:00
a.m.-2:00 p.m. |
Exhibits |
| 11:00
a.m. |
Silent
auction closes |
| 8:30-10:30
a.m. |
| Finding
and Using Sound Recordings |
| Wann
geht der naechste Schwann?—A History
of the Schwann Catalog |
| |
MICHAEL
BIEL, Morehead State University, Morehead,
Kentucky
DAVID N. LEWIS, All Music Guide, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Sound
Recording Reissue Practices Under Current
U.S. Copyright Law |
| |
TIM
BROOKS, Greenwich, Connecticut
STEVE SMOLIAN, Frederick, Maryland |
|
| 10:30-10:45
a.m. |
Coffee
break |
| 10:45
a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Technical
Measures and Comparisons |
| Preservation
Metrics for Audio Collections |
| |
MICHAEL
OLSON, Stanford University, Stanford,
California |
| A
Comparison of Software Based Digital
Audio Restoration Methods |
| |
MARK
SARISKY, University of Texas, Austin |
|
| 12:00-1:00
p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00
p.m. |
| Technical
Trials |
| More
Than We Can Chew? Audio Preservation
Digitization and Small Profit Institutions |
| |
ANDY
KOLOVOS, Vermont Folklife Center, Middlebury,
Vermont |
| WRVA
Radio, the “Voice of Virginia” |
| |
JAY
GAIDMORE, The Library of Virginia, Richmond,
Virginia
Also written by James Sam, Ryan Davis, and
Anji Cornette, The Cutting Corporation, Bethesda,
Maryland |
|
| 2:00-4:00
p.m. |
| After
the Converter: Moving Forward with Enduring
Preservation of Audio in the
Digital Domain – ARSC Technical Committee |
| An
Overview of Worldwide Developments in
Digital Preservation of Audio |
| |
MIKE
CASEY, Indiana University. Bloomington,
Indiana |
| Digital
Preservation Plans at the Library of
Congress |
| |
PETER
ALYEA, Library of Congress |
| Technical
Metadata and Storage Issues for Small
Archives |
| |
JOHN
SPENCER, Bridge Media Solutions, Nashville,
Tennessee |
| When
Audio Becomes Data: The Management and
Storage of Digital Audio Files |
| |
JON
DUNN, Indiana University, Bloomington,
Indiana |
|
| 4:00-5:30
p.m. |
ARSC
Business Meeting (open to all) |
| 7:00-10:00
p.m. |
ARSC
Banquet Threadgill’s Restaurant
Guest speakers:
THE KITCHEN SISTERS (Davia Nelson
and Nikki Silva) |
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