Colloquium New Music Research: Call for Papers

[Dirk Moelants <Dirk.Moelants@xxxxxxxxx>]

                         Call for Papers
         International Colloquium on New Music Research
             Composition, Perception and Performance
                   Ghent, 20-22 october, 1994

    IPEM - Institute for Psychoacoustics and Electronic Music
                         Blandijnberg 2
                  University of Ghent, Belgium


INTRODUCTION
The International Colloquium, celebrating the 30th anniversary of
IPEM,  aims  to  give  a  state  of  the art in new music and new
research about music.  This includes aspects of instrumental  and
electronic  music,  computer interactive and multi-media systems,
music related digital signal processing,  perception,  cognition,
and history.  Advanced tutorials will be presented by the follow-
ing invited speakers (also members of the scientific committee):

A. Camurri (University of Genova, Genova, Italy),
P. Berg (Royal Conservatory, The Hague, The Netherlands)
R. Dannenberg (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, USA)
R. Rowe (New York University, New York, USA)
T. Ungvary (Institute for Electronic and Experimental Music, Vienna, Austria)

EVENTS
IPEM has played a central role in the development of contemporary
music in Flanders and Belgium.  During the colloquium, a Festival
of New Music is taking place, reflecting the artistic activity in
and around IPEM over a period of 30 years.

ISSUES
Contributors  can  apply  for  one  of  the   following   subject
categories:
(1) perception and cognition of new music
(2) new technology for composition and performance
(3) multi-media: the integration of music with other art forms
(4) new music at IPEM
(5) problems of music representation

CONTRIBUTIONS
Contributions, in the form of abstract or short  papers  (max  10
pages),  will be evaluated by the scientific committee.  Accepted
papers will be printed in the pre-proceedings and  a  full  paper
can be demanded after the conference.

DEADLINES
15 mai 1994: submission of abstracts and short papers
15 june 1994: letter of acceptance to the contributors

REGISTRATION FEE
The registration fee is 2500 BEF.  This includes one copy of  the
pre-proceedings  as well as free entrance to all concerts and so-
cial events.

ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE
Marc Leman (University of Ghent), Henry Pousseur  (University  of
Liege),  Herman  Sabbe  (University  of  Ghent), supported by the
University of Ghent, the Belgian National Science Foundation, the
Philharmonic Society of Brussels, the Arthur Grumiaux Foundation,
the Ministry of the Flemish Community.

CONTACT ADDRESS
Marc Leman, University of Ghent,  Institute  for  Psychoacoustics
and  Electronic  Music,  Blandijnberg 2, B-9000 GHENT, Tel: +32 9
2644125, Fax: +32 9 2644196, Email: Marc.Leman@rug.ac.be.

HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Hotel reservations should be made as soon as possible.  In  Hotel
Astoria  (Nederkouter  24-26,  B-9000  GHENT, Belgium, Tel: +32 9
2250707) the (university) price for a single is 2565 BEF,  for  a
double 2790 BEF.