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The H. Wiley Hitchcock Institute for Studies in American Music (Formerly the Institute for Studies in American Music) Black Brooklyn Renaissance Conference October 2010 Call for Participants Spring 2009 Speaker Series Click here for directions to ISAM at Brooklyn College The H. Wiley Hitchcock Institute for Studies in American Music at the Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn College, is delighted to announce the establishment of a fund in memory of H. Wiley Hitchcock (1923-2007), Distinguished Professor emeritus at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, CUNY, and founding Director of ISAM. The fund will support fellowships at Brooklyn College by both established experts in American music and junior scholars of exceptional promise. Donations of any amount are graciously accepted. Please make checks payable to “The Brooklyn College Foundation” (memo: Hitchcock Fund) and send them to: Hitchcock Fund The Institute for Studies in American Music Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College 2900 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11210 Recent Publications Spring 2009 Newsletter Fall 2008 AMR (Requires Adobe Reader 5) Fall 2008 AMR (HTML version) Spring 2008 Newsletter (HTML version) Click here to access any of our previous Newsletters The Hitchcock Institute for Studies in American Music at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, is an internationally recognized center for the study and presentation of American music. A division of the College's Conservatory of Music, ISAM was established in 1971 by H. Wiley Hitchcock, its first director. His successor, Carol J. Oja, served as director from 1993 to 1997; Ellie M. Hisama served as director from 1997 to 2005. Jeffrey Taylor is the current director. The Institute contributes to American music studies in several ways. It publishes a biannual newsletter and a series of monographs, serves as an information center, and sponsors conferences and symposia dealing with all areas of American music including art music, popular music, and music of the oral tradition. Since its founding, the Institute has encouraged research by offering fellowships to scholars and composers. ISAM enriches the educational experience of Brooklyn College students, faculty, and members of the Brooklyn community through its regular programming of annual conferences, lectures, conferences, and artist residencies. The Hitchcock Institute for Studies in American Music Brooklyn College of the City University of New York 2900 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11210-2889 Tele: (718) 951-5655 Fax: (718) 951-4858 email: isam@brooklyn.cuny.edu

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