Ayo Bankole’s FESTAC Cantata: A Paradigm for Intercultural Composition
This article discusses the imprint of European and Nigerian musical elements in Ayo Bankole’s FESTAC Cantata
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The Organ Clearing House, Charlestown, Massachusetts:
The Church of the Resurrection, New York, New York
New Organs
J. Zamberlan & Co., Wintersville, Ohio:
Mt. Lebanon United Lutheran Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Pipe Organ in African-American Worship: Symposium at the University of Michigan
Some of the nation’s best-known organists and scholars braved a winter storm on February 21, 2011 to attend the symposium “The Pipe Organ in African-American Worship,” directed by Dr. James Kibbie at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre and Dance
Two organs in Cairo—a history of renovation by the Ktesibios Foundation
Notes on the organs at All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral, and the Heliopolis Basilica in Cairo, Egypt
Harpsichord Playing in America “after” Landowska
Wanda Landowska elevated the harpsichord to a recognized place in the cultural consciousness of music lovers, both in Europe and in the western hemisphere
On Teaching
Gavin Black begins a discussion of memorization, sight-reading and looking (or not looking) at the keys
Carillon News
Seven churches and three universities in Michigan will host a joint congress of the World Carillon Federation and the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America from June 26 through July 2
