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'''The Malta Music Memory Project will be launched at the M3P Inaugural Symposium to be held at St James Cavalier Centre for Creativity in Valletta on Saturday 25 September 2010 at 2pm.'''
'''The Malta Music Memory Project was launched at the M3P Inaugural Symposium held at [[St James Cavalier Centre for Creativity]] in Valletta on Saturday 25 September 2010 at 2:00pm.'''


The event is part of the 2010 Notte Bianca: Lejl Imdawwal.  
The event was presented during the 2010 Notte Bianca: Lejl Imdawwal.  


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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'''2:00pm'''<br />
'''2:00pm'''<br />
Documenting Live Music Through a Collaborative Multimedia Database
Documenting Live Music Through a Collaborative Multimedia Database
* Toni Sant
* Toni Sant [[File:M3p-launch-toni-sant.mp3]]


'''2:20pm'''<br />
'''2:20pm'''<br />
The M3P Wiki: A walk-through the submission policy
The M3P Wiki: Getting Started
* Alex Grech
* Alex Grech [[File:M3p-launch-alex-grech.mp3]]


'''2:40pm'''<br />
'''2:40pm'''<br />
One By One: Documenting Malta’s music scene
One By One: Documenting Malta’s music scene
* Michael Bugeja
* Michael Bugeja [[File:M3p-launch-mike-bugeja.mp3]]
Based on his long-term involvement in the local music scene - from being a fan to being in bands to writing about bands, music correspondent and radio DJ Michael Bugeja speaks about his initial efforts to chronicle the local music scene in print and on the internet and the benefits that a structure such as M3P will offer towards documenting the history of music in Malta.


'''3:00pm'''<br />
'''3:00pm'''<br />
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Music Fan Cultures in Malta: A case study of Maltese heavy metal subculture
Music Fan Cultures in Malta: A case study of Maltese heavy metal subculture
* Albert Bell
* Albert Bell
Drawing from the findings of his doctoral dissertation on heavy metal in Malta and his long-standing involvement in the music scene as fan, mediator and musician, Dr Bell examines myriad constructs of heavy metal subculture in Malta including the trajectories and contingencies that immersion in the subculture entails.


'''3:40pm'''<br />
'''3:40pm'''<br />
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===Theme C: Critical issues related to the M3P===  
===Theme C: Critical issues related to the M3P===  
'''5:00pm'''<br />
'''4:45pm'''<br />
Intellectual Property Issues Raised by the M3P
Intellectual Property Issues Raised by the M3P
* Jeanine Rizzo
* Jeanine Rizzo [[File:M3p-launch-jeanine-rizzo.mp3]]


'''5:20pm'''<br />
'''5:05pm'''<br />
Respondent to Presentations
Respondent to Presentations
* Steve Borg
* Steve Borg


'''5:40pm'''<br />
'''5:20pm'''<br />
What Happens Next?
What Happens Next?
* Discussion led by Toni Sant & Alex Grech
* Discussion led by Toni Sant & Alex Grech


==Networking Workshop==
==Networking Workshop==
An M3P networking workshop will take place at St James Cavalier in Valletta at 6pm, immediately after the Inaugural Symposium.
An M3P networking workshop took place at St James Cavalier in Valletta, immediately after the Inaugural Symposium.


This part of the M3P launch starts out with a live acoustic gig by [[Rita Pace]] and [[Teddy Zammit]] in the music room. This is a free show with limited seating, requiring reservation by ticket -- details will be announced here at a later date.
This part of the M3P launch started out with a live acoustic gig by [[Rita Pace]] in the Music Room, featuring guitarists [[Kalcidon "ta' Mustaċċa" Vella]], [[Denise "ta' Kalċ" Vella]], and [[Willie Saliba]], and pianist [[Clifford Borg]].  


In the Studio next door to the Music Room, key stakeholders from the M3P team will be demonstrating how entries to the database can be submitted by anyone interested in contributing collaboratively to the preservation of the collective and personal memories.  Performers and music lovers are invited to see how their own entries can also be created and/or updated live for all to see.
In the Studio next door to the Music Room, key stakeholders from the M3P team demonstrated how entries to the database can be submitted by anyone interested in contributing collaboratively to the preservation of the collective and personal memories.  Performers and music lovers were invited to see how their own entries can also be created and/or updated live for all to see.


The proceedings for this part of the M3P launch will also include a VJ session with [[Alfie Fabri]], addressing the need for a video archive of Maltese music.
The proceedings for this part of the M3P launch included a VJ session with [[Alfie Fabri]], addressing the need for a video archive of Maltese music.


==Evening Concert==
==Evening Concert==
There will also be an evening concert as part of the M3P inaugural events. The concert will be held in the northern section of Hastings Garden in Valletta, as part of Notte Bianca. The name and theme for this event are [[You Rarely Hear This On the Radio!]]
The M3P inaugural events included an evening concert . The concert was held in the northern section of Hastings Garden in Valletta, as part of Notte Bianca. This concert was presented by [[Toni Sant]] and entitled/themed [[You Rarely Hear This On the Radio!]]


==Support==
==Support==
This M3P launch event is supported through the Malta Arts Fund of the Malta Council for Culture & the Arts within the Parliamentary Secretariat for Tourism, the Environment and Culture; the University of Hull's School of Arts & New Media, Scarborough, UK; St James Cavalier Centre for Creativity; Cultural Contact Point (Malta); and Vodafone.
Support for the M3P launch event provided through the Malta Arts Fund of the Malta Council for Culture & the Arts within the Parliamentary Secretariat for Tourism, the Environment and Culture; the University of Hull's School of Arts & New Media and the Creative Enterprise Lab, Scarborough, UK; St James Cavalier Centre for Creativity; and Cultural Contact Point (Malta).
 
Technical director: [[Winston Degiorgio]].
 
==See also==
* [[Keeping Malta's Music Alive]] - article and interview by Michael Bugeja (The Sunday Times - 19 September 2010)
 
* [[M3P:Inaugural Conference|1st Annual M3P Conference]] - 3 & 4 June 2011
 
* [[:Category:M3P activities|Other M3P Activities]] - photos, flyers and links
 
==External links==
* [http://www.independent.com.mt/news.asp?newsitemid=112460 Music Memory Project (M3P) inauguration during 'Notte Bianca'] - ''The Malta Independent'', Sunday 19 September 2010
 
* [http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/whats_on/notte-bianca/notte-bianca-music-memory-project Notte Bianca - Music Memory Project] - ''MaltaToday'', Monday 20 September 2010
 
* [http://picasaweb.google.com/102352706764799402964/M3PLaunch?authkey=Gv1sRgCMO8-efgqq-43gE&feat=directlink&gsessionid=BgUdsjtAQHGS6d7FxH9nEA Photos by Winston De Giorgio]


Technical director: Winston Degiorgio.
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Latest revision as of 07:11, 7 October 2011

The Malta Music Memory Project was launched at the M3P Inaugural Symposium held at St James Cavalier Centre for Creativity in Valletta on Saturday 25 September 2010 at 2:00pm.

The event was presented during the 2010 Notte Bianca: Lejl Imdawwal.

Schedule

Theme A: Introduction to the M3P

2:00pm
Documenting Live Music Through a Collaborative Multimedia Database

2:20pm
The M3P Wiki: Getting Started

2:40pm
One By One: Documenting Malta’s music scene

Based on his long-term involvement in the local music scene - from being a fan to being in bands to writing about bands, music correspondent and radio DJ Michael Bugeja speaks about his initial efforts to chronicle the local music scene in print and on the internet and the benefits that a structure such as M3P will offer towards documenting the history of music in Malta.

3:00pm
Break

Theme B: Capturing all genres across time

3:20pm
Music Fan Cultures in Malta: A case study of Maltese heavy metal subculture

  • Albert Bell

Drawing from the findings of his doctoral dissertation on heavy metal in Malta and his long-standing involvement in the music scene as fan, mediator and musician, Dr Bell examines myriad constructs of heavy metal subculture in Malta including the trajectories and contingencies that immersion in the subculture entails.

3:40pm
Malta’s Lost Voices: The collection, digitisation and preservation of 78rpm recordings (1931-32)

  • Andrew Alamango

4:00pm
Discussing a Maltese National Cultural Identity through Malta’s Pop and Rock Groups since 1964.

  • Noel D’Anastas

4:20pm
Break

Theme C: Critical issues related to the M3P

4:45pm
Intellectual Property Issues Raised by the M3P

5:05pm
Respondent to Presentations

  • Steve Borg

5:20pm
What Happens Next?

  • Discussion led by Toni Sant & Alex Grech

Networking Workshop

An M3P networking workshop took place at St James Cavalier in Valletta, immediately after the Inaugural Symposium.

This part of the M3P launch started out with a live acoustic gig by Rita Pace in the Music Room, featuring guitarists Kalcidon "ta' Mustaċċa" Vella, Denise "ta' Kalċ" Vella, and Willie Saliba, and pianist Clifford Borg.

In the Studio next door to the Music Room, key stakeholders from the M3P team demonstrated how entries to the database can be submitted by anyone interested in contributing collaboratively to the preservation of the collective and personal memories. Performers and music lovers were invited to see how their own entries can also be created and/or updated live for all to see.

The proceedings for this part of the M3P launch included a VJ session with Alfie Fabri, addressing the need for a video archive of Maltese music.

Evening Concert

The M3P inaugural events included an evening concert . The concert was held in the northern section of Hastings Garden in Valletta, as part of Notte Bianca. This concert was presented by Toni Sant and entitled/themed You Rarely Hear This On the Radio!

Support

Support for the M3P launch event provided through the Malta Arts Fund of the Malta Council for Culture & the Arts within the Parliamentary Secretariat for Tourism, the Environment and Culture; the University of Hull's School of Arts & New Media and the Creative Enterprise Lab, Scarborough, UK; St James Cavalier Centre for Creativity; and Cultural Contact Point (Malta).

Technical director: Winston Degiorgio.

See also

External links