ISME World Conference 2010: Commission Seminars
COMMISSION FOR COMMUNITY MUSIC ACTIVITY (CMA)
12th INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR, 27–30 July 2010
Central China Radio & TV University, Hangzhou, China
Seminar bookings can be made by ISME Members after login to the members section.
Harmonizing the Diversity that is Community Music Activity
The theme for the 2010 Community Music Activity Commission Seminar in Hangzhou has been inspired by the ISME conference theme "Harmony and the World Future." This year we will be exploring the following themes:
- Practice
- The Music in Community Music
- The Community in Community Music
- Research
- The History of Community Music
- Examining Community Music
- Education
- Training Community Musicians
- Community Music and Formal Music Education
Abstracts
Presentation abstracts can be downloaded here.
TRAVEL
VISAS
Apply early for entry visas. Contact your travel agent to find out what you require. Invited presenters who have registered and international observers who have registered and paid will receive a letter of invitation which can be submitted with your visa application to the Chinese embassy or consulate in your country.
CURRENCY
Rates listed below are posted in Chinese Yuan Renminbi (RMB). Use a currency converter such as http://www.xe.com/ucc/ to estimate costs in your country’s currency.
What to do on arrival
AIRPORT
Hangzhou is 1600 km from the World Conference in Beijing. A plane flight takes about 2 hours. Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport has a website, although the English version is not yet available: http://www.hzairport.com/. Once presenters and observers confirm their flights, please inform Spring Dai (daijing@crtvu.edu.cn) of the Open University of China (OUC) seminar Organizing Committee as soon as possible and OUC will arrange an airport pick-up service. If necessary, Spring Dai can be reached at Tel: +86 10 66490607/ 66412407 , Mobile: +86 13810325087.
TRAIN
The information for the train between Beijing and Hangzhou is as follows:
| Train No. | Depart | Arrive | Total Time | Price |
| Z9 | 18:53 | 08:23 | 13hrs30mins | 316 - 554 RMB |
| T31 | 15:50 | 07:00 | 15hrs10mins | 200 - 554 RMB |
Once presenters and observers confirm their train tickets, please inform Spring Dai (daijing@crtvu.edu.cn) of the Organizing Committee as soon as possible and OUC will arrange a railway station pick-up service. If necessary, Spring Dai can be reached at Tel: +86 10 66490607/ 66412407, Mobile: +86 13810325087.
ACCOMODATIONS
INVITED PRESENTERS will be provided with rooms in the Jinma Palace Hotel for free, thanks to the generosity of our host OUC. Please fill out the online Booking Form (available upon login onto the ISME Members website - see BOOKINGS below) and confirm accommodations by 15th May 2010.
OBSERVERS can choose to stay either at the Jinma Palace Hotel or at the Longhai Hotel. Please fill out the online Booking Form (see BOOKINGS below) and confirm accommodations by 15th May 2010. The hotel reservation will be held until you arrive and then you can make arrangements for payment with the hotel.
| Jinma Palace Hotel No.218 Tonghui Mid-Road Xiaoshan District Hangzhou, China Zip Code: 311201 Website: www.jinmapalace.com Jinma Palace MAP Rate: 320 RMB/room/day |
Longhai Hotel No.269 Tonghui Mid-Road Xiaoshan District Hangzhou, China Zip Code: 311201 Longhai Hotel MAP Rate: 168 RMB/room/day |
SEMINAR VENUE, SCHEDULE, PRESENTER ABSTRACTS
The Seminar will be held at the Jinma Palace Hotel.
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE, subject to change. (click to download the pdf)
A list of the presenters with their presentation abstracts will be soon available here.
BOOKINGS
This seminar is strongly recommended to all music educators who work in informal settings—youth groups and centers, prisons or reformatories, hospitals, churches, social services - or those educators who work in formal settings and wish to have stronger connections to wider concepts of music and music education. Observers are encouraged to book as soon as possible because seating is limited.
INVITED PRESENTERS: Thanks to the generosity of our host, OUC, all invited presenter expenses for accommodations, meals, coffee/tea breaks and the seminal reader will be provided. Use the online Booking Form (available upon login onto the ISME Members website) to confirm your participation by 15th May 2010. Presenters who book after this date will have an additional cost of ¥100, payable on-the-site. Presenters only need to pay ¥100 for travel fees for the outing to Xihu Lake on the afternoon of 29th July 2010, and this will be paid on-the-site.
INTERNATIONAL OBSERVERS: International (non Chinese) observers must have ISME Individual Membership. The observer Booking Fee of ¥600 includes the seminar reader, full attendance to all sessions, and coffee/tea breaks. Use the online Booking Form to confirm participation by 15th May 2010. International Observers who book after this date there will have an additional cost of ¥100. International observers participating in the outing to Xihu Lake on the afternoon of 29th July 2010 need to pay ¥100 for travel fees and this will be paid on-the-site. The Booking Fee for International Observers should be paid through bank transfer to the appointed bank of the host university (OUC):
Note:
-OUC will not accept any forms of cheque.
-If there is any bank commission charged during the transfer proceeding, the payer will be responsible for it.
ROUTE 1
| INTERMEDIARY BANKER'S NAME | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NEW YORK |
| SWIFT CODE | CHASUS33 |
| BENE BANKER'S A/C NO. | 001043718 |
| BENEFICIARY BANKER'S NAME | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA, BEIJING MUNICIPAL BRANCH, BEIJING, PRC |
| SWIFT CODE | ICBKCNBJBJM |
| BENEFICARY | BENEFICIARY'S NAME: CHINA CENTRAL RADIO & TV UNIVERSITY ACCOUNT NO.: 0200003309088101376 ADDRESS: YI 6 XUANWUMENNEI STREET, XICHENG DISTRICT, BEIJING 100031, PRC PHONE NO.: + 86 10 66412407 / 66490029 |
ROUTE 2
| INTERMEDIARY BANKER'S NAME | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA (ASIA) LIMITED, HONG KONG |
| SWIFT CODE | UBHKHKHH |
| BENE BANKER'S A/C NO. | 860159000078 |
| BENEFICIARY BANKER'S NAME | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA, BEIJING MUNICIPAL BRANCH, BEIJING, PRC |
| SWIFT CODE | ICBKCNBJBJM |
| BENEFICARY | BENEFICIARY'S NAME: CHINA CENTRAL RADIO & TV UNIVERSITY ACCOUNT NO.: 0200003309088101376 ADDRESS: YI 6 XUANWUMENNEI STREET, XICHENG DISTRICT, BEIJING 100031, PRC PHONE NO.: + 86 10 66412407 / 66490029 |
ROUTE 3
| INTERMEDIARY BANKER'S NAME | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA, SEOUL BRANCH |
| SWIFT CODE | ICBKKRSE |
| BENEFICIARY BANKER'S NAME | INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA, BEIJING MUNICIPAL BRANCH,BEIJING,PRC |
| SWIFT CODE | ICBKCNBJBJM |
| BENEFICARY | BENEFICIARY'S NAME: CHINA CENTRAL RADIO & TV UNIVERSITY CCOUNT NO.: 0200003309088101376 ADDRESS: YI 6 XUANWUMENNEI STREET, XICHENG DISTRICT, BEIJING 100031, PRC PHONE NO.: + 86 10 66412407 / 66490029 |
CHINESE OBSERVERS: Chinese observers please visit http://www.isme.org/2010/chinese/.
CONTACT
ISME CMA Commission Chair
Don Coffman (USA)
don-coffman@uiowa.edu
Host Chair
Dr. Sun Luyi, Vice President
The Open University of China (OUC) in Hangzhou
sunly@crtvu.edu.cn
The Secretariat of OUC
Spring Dai
Tel: +86 10 66490607/ 66412407
Fax: +86 10 66412407
Email: daijing@crtvu.edu.cn