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Musical Instruments & Material Culture Conference

  • Horniman Museum and Gardens London (map)

I will be presenting a paper entitled "The Norwegian munnharpe revival: A dialogue between material and intangible culture"

A conference to be held jointly by the Horniman Museum and Gardens and the Royal Anthropological Institute.

An interdisciplinary conference linking organology, the study of musical instruments, with anthropology through the subject of musical instruments as objects of material culture, viewed holistically to consider aspects ranging from their manufacture to the cultural values they embody.  

Earlier Event: March 22
Song Collectors' Collective Gathering
Later Event: May 14
Music Weekend in Gjøvik