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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · 24d

Join us tonight for our Summer Research Roundup, which will showcase the very latest work in French music studies!

Sign up to our mailing list here for the link: rmafrenchmusic.wordpress.com/membership/

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Jul 8

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Summer Research Roundup
17 September 2025, 17:15 (UK Time), Zoom

Following last year’s successful event, we invite proposals for ten-minute lightning talks for our Summer Research Roundup. Please send a proposal (max. 50 words) to [email protected] by 17 August 2025.

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Emily Kilpatrick @ekilpatrick.bsky.social · Jul 1

My #Ravel biography is published today by
@reaktionbooks ! This book began here, more than twenty years ago: at Le Belvédère, Ravel’s home from 1921 until his death.

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Jul 1

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Jul 1

Join us for a informal PGR/ECR Virtual Coffee session to encourage links between newly established and emerging researchers of French Music across the world.

If you are interested in joining us for this event, please register here: forms.gle/9F3qzGRU5PgJ....

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RMA @royalmusical.bsky.social · Jul 1

Applying for an RMA Small Research Grant, Monday 7th July, 11:30am-12:15pm

The Royal Musical Association’s Small Research Grants (SRGs) are an excellent source of funding for student members of the RMA (or members of RMA student groups) and member scholars with no access to institutional support.

Applying for an RMA Small Research Grant

Monday 7th July, 11:30am-12:15pm The Royal Musical Association’s Small Research Grants (SRGs) are an excellent source of funding for student members of the RMA (or members of RMA student groups) and ...

forms.gle

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Jun 11

FINAL CALL: There's still time to submit an abstract for our upcoming symposium 'Collaborative Piano Practices in France, 1875-2025' at Bangor University!

The deadline is now Monday 16 June 2025. More information is available on our website: rmafrenchmusic.wordpress.com/collaborativ...

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · May 27

CALL FOR PAPERS EXTENSION: We are extending our call for papers for the upcoming symposium 'Collaborative Piano Practices in France, 1875-2025' at Bangor University. The deadline is now Monday 16 June 2025.

@royalmusical.bsky.social @rmastudents.bsky.social

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · May 2

Only two weeks left to submit your proposals for our upcoming conference, Collaborative Piano Practices in France, 1875-2025

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 22

Call for Proposals:

Collaborative Piano Practices in France, 1875-2025
Thursday 16 October 2025
School of Music, Bangor

Deadline: 16 May 2025

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · May 8

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · May 8

Our inaugural annual conference takes place online TOMORROW from 09:00-18:00 BST.

To register for the link, please complete the form on our website.
rmafrenchmusic.wordpress.com/ac2025/

We look forward to seeing you there!

Inaugural Annual Conference

Friday 9 May 2025Online Building on the success of our Study Day at Cardiff University in 2024, this conference celebrates and showcases the exciting work going on in the study of music in France a…

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · May 2

Only two weeks left to submit your proposals for our upcoming conference, Collaborative Piano Practices in France, 1875-2025

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 22

Call for Proposals:

Collaborative Piano Practices in France, 1875-2025
Thursday 16 October 2025
School of Music, Bangor

Deadline: 16 May 2025

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Apr 3

We are very pleased to announce the programme for our inaugural annual conference, which will be taking place online on Friday 9 May 2025.

To register for the link, please complete the form on our website.

rmafrenchmusic.wordpress.com/ac2025/

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 22

Call for Proposals:

Collaborative Piano Practices in France, 1875-2025
Thursday 16 October 2025
School of Music, Bangor

Deadline: 16 May 2025

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 20

The deadline for proposals for 'Music and Arts in France - 1925: Anniversaries and Confluences' is TOMORROW.

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Jan 30

Call for Proposals:

International Conference and Festival
Music and the Arts in France – 1925: Anniversaries and Confluences
13-15 November 2025
School of Music, University of Leeds

Deadline: 21st March 2025

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 19

One hour to go!

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Feb 8

We're delighted to announce the world premiere of a hitherto unknown work for soprano and 7 instruments by Darius Milhaud, along with accompanying seminar.

Join us on Wednesday 19 March 2025 both in person and online, as the event will be live streamed via the link on the attached poster.

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 16

The deadline for the upcoming international conference and festival 'Music and the Arts in France - 1925: Anniversaries and Confluences' is THIS FRIDAY, 21st March.

We looking forward to receiving your proposals.

@royalmusical.bsky.social @rmastudents.bsky.social

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Jan 30

Call for Proposals:

International Conference and Festival
Music and the Arts in France – 1925: Anniversaries and Confluences
13-15 November 2025
School of Music, University of Leeds

Deadline: 21st March 2025

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 15

A reminder of our very exciting event this Wednesday 19th March at 5.00pm-6.30pm GMT. Join us in person or online to learn about this newly discovered work by Darius Milhaud, in addition to the world premiere.

@royalmusical.bsky.social @rmastudents.bsky.social @cardiffunimusic.bsky.social

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Feb 8

We're delighted to announce the world premiere of a hitherto unknown work for soprano and 7 instruments by Darius Milhaud, along with accompanying seminar.

Join us on Wednesday 19 March 2025 both in person and online, as the event will be live streamed via the link on the attached poster.

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Mar 2

@royalmusical.bsky.social PhD/ECR event: Pathways to Publication this Tuesday (4th March) at University of Bristol, Music Department.

@rmastudents.bsky.social

www.rma.ac.uk/2025/01/22/r...

RMA PhD/ECR event: Pathways to Publication – Royal Musical Association

www.rma.ac.uk

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Feb 8

@royalmusical.bsky.social

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Feb 8

We're delighted to announce the world premiere of a hitherto unknown work for soprano and 7 instruments by Darius Milhaud, along with accompanying seminar.

Join us on Wednesday 19 March 2025 both in person and online, as the event will be live streamed via the link on the attached poster.

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Feb 6

Only a few hours to go until our online symposium with Prof Shirley Thompson on 'Against the Grain: Situating Charpentier’s ‘Cantatas’.

Please feel free to send us a message if you do not have the Zoom link.

RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Feb 1

A reminder of the next talk in our 2024/25 Online Symposium Series with Prof. Shirley Thompson (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire) on Thursday 6th February 2025.

To receive the Zoom link, sign up to our mailing list here.https://mailchi.mp/c8e0c7aac6f2/rma-french-music

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RMA French Music Study Group @rmafrenchmusic.bsky.social · Jan 30

Call for Proposals:

International Conference and Festival
Music and the Arts in France – 1925: Anniversaries and Confluences
13-15 November 2025
School of Music, University of Leeds

Deadline: 21st March 2025

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Nicole Grimes @nicoleegrimes.bsky.social · Jan 24

FINAL REMINDER
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: “The Expansive Canvas: Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th-Century Women Composers” Dublin, 26–28 August.

DEADLINE 31 January 2025.

Submissions welcome in 3 areas:
PERFORMANCE
SCHOLARLY PAPERS
PRESENTATIONS FROM INDUSTRY LEADERS

www.expansivecanvas.com

About - The Expansive Canvas

The Expansive Canvas Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th Century Women Composers Overview The Department of Music at Trinity College Dublin, the Royal Irish Academy of Music , and the Trinity Long R...

www.expansivecanvas.com

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Caroline Potter @carolinefrmus.bsky.social · Jan 24

Very excited that the BCMG Insight event on Boulez's 100th anniversary, 26 March, features my book and works including sur Incises with @royalbirmcons.bsky.social students. Birmingham is where #Boulez100 organised delirium is happening! @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social www.bcmg.org.uk/Event/boulez...

Boulez 100: Insight Event - 26/03/2025 19:30:00

An insight event celebrating the undeniable impact of Pierre Boulez, 100 years after his birth. Hear some of the wildest sounds created for classical instruments, engage with music that uses ground-br...

www.bcmg.org.uk

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