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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">ANNOUNCING: <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>FORUMS v 1.1 (Free and Open Resources for
Undergraduate Music Studies, version 1.1)</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> </span><a href="http://libguides.brooklyn.cuny.edu/forums/"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">http://libguides.brooklyn.cuny.edu/forums/</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> or <a href="http://FORUMS.brooklyn.cuny.edu">FORUMS.brooklyn.cuny.edu</a>.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">FORUMS is a free and
open (no registration, no subscription) portal to selected, evaluated, free and
open online music resources worldwide. FORUMS</span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> provides a space to access and to share
authentic music resources for any style, genre, culture, or world region. </span><span style="font-family:Helvetica"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">FORUMS’
purposes are: </span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>

<p class="" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><span style="mso-list:
Ignore">1.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">to provide a single access point (portal) to
collected, evaluated open access music sites worldwide;</span></p>

<p class="" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><span style="mso-list:
Ignore">2.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">to develop community among music teachers
worldwide;</span></p>

<p class="" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><span style="mso-list:
Ignore">3.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">to support music teaching and learning worldwide.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Call for participation in the FORUMS Project </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Contributors to FORUMS currently include:
music educators and performers, musicologists, composers, museum and archive
curators and educators, music librarians and others in the U.S. </span><strong><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">We wish to improve, diversify and expand. We actively seek music experts worldwide
to </span></strong><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">contribute links to authoritative and authentic resources and materials
across genres and styles.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">How you can participate in the FORUMS Project:<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">1.<span style="mso-tab-count:1">         </span>Use FORUMS in your teaching and tell
others about the site. Email us your comments and suggestions. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">2. <span style="mso-tab-count:1">        </span>Contribute evaluated links to high quality,
free and open online music resources. Materials must be authoritative, accurate
and authentic. Open Content Licensing such as Creative Commons licensing is preferred.
Posting by the content owner (such as a website or YouTube channel created and
approved by the content owner is permitted). No copyrighted or unauthorized reposted
or commercial/self-promotional materials permitted. Current categories include:</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Music
creation and notation; Writing about music </span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Music
museums, libraries, archives, collections, scholarly resources.</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Music instruments,
performance traditions, styles, genres including:</span></p>

<p class="" style="margin-left:72pt"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">a.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">    
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica">electronic,
acoustic, electro-acoustic musics; </span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica">vocal and
instrumental musics; </span></p>

<p class="" style="margin-left:72pt"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">c.<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman"">    
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica">classical,
folk, traditional, informal and popular musics of any era.</span></p>

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<p style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">For more information and to
contribute online resources please contact Dr. Jane Palmquist, FORUMS Project Director
<</span></span><a href="mailto:JaneP@brooklyn.cuny.edu"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica">JaneP@brooklyn.cuny.edu</span></a><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">>.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span></span></span><span class=""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></p><p style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:rgb(51,51,51)">FORUMS
v.1.1 received start-up support from the Office of the President, Brooklyn
College, The City University of New York, U.S.A.</span> </p><p style="line-height:11.05pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><br></p><p style="line-height:11.05pt;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Via Alda Oliveira<br clear="all"></p></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>carlos palombini, ph.d. (dunelm)<br>professor de musicologia ufmg<br>professor colaborador ppgm-unirio<br><a href="http://www.proibidao.org" target="_blank">www.proibidao.org</a><br><a href="http://goo.gl/KMV98I" target="_blank">ufmg.academia.edu/CarlosPalombini</a><br></div><div><a href="http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Carlos_Palombini2" target="_blank">www.researchgate.net/profile/Carlos_Palombini2</a><br><a href="http://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=YLmXN7AAAAAJ" target="_blank">scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=YLmXN7AAAAAJ</a><br></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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