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LISTING TYPE concerts, operas | lectures, round-tables | masterclasses | workshops, sight-readings | dance | exhibitions | films | radio shows | tv shows	REQUIRED FIELDS fields in bold are required in all cases; other fields are required when available.	EXAMPLES These examples are general and fictitious. To see real listings tailor-made for your company, refer to our "Here is what we have" emails from last season; you will see your own listings in the required format.
CONCERTS RECITALS OPERAS MUSICALS	date time venue ticket price phone numbers festival series title contents: music & other participants: musicians & other concert bonus other info We do not accept concert listings which have "TBA" for both works and performers, even it's part of a series and the hall is booked, etc. The calendar is not a place-holder, it's a source of specific information for concert-goers. Exceptions: Type of concert works performers music competitions works not needed, but we accept categories (ex. opera arias) names of performers not needed, but we accept categories: ex. young singers from Ontario; young pianists from around the world class recitals works not needed, but we accept categories (ex. opera arias) individual student names not required but we require the class instrument and teacher's name, as per examples on the right. jazz works not needed but the genre (jazz) must appear somewhere in the listing required A class recital is not the same as an individual student recital.	2001 10 15 20:00 The Big Arts Centre, 555 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Big Wigs Concerts Classical Viennese Sonatas Beethoven: Violin Sonata #5; Mozart: Piano Sonata #6; Violin Sonata #3 "La Pazza della Pizza"; Haydn: Violin Sonata #36 "Die Kranke" Nowhereville Community Orchestra; Jane Muthagoos, conductor; Nursery Quartet (Jack Horner, Peter Piper, violin; Lilian Muffet, cello, viola de gamba; Jill Waterpale, piano, harpsichord) 2001 12 15 20:00 The Little Arts Centre, Big Hall, 777 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Pops Series Christmas in Killarney Corelli: Christmas Concerto; Berlin, Gershwin, Cole Porter: songs; Christmas carols (sing-along) Nowhereville Community Orchestra; Jane Muthagoos, conductor; Nursery Quartet (Jack Horner, Peter Piper, violin; Lilian Muffet, cello, viola de gamba; Jill Waterpale, piano, harpsichord); Nowhereville Barbershop Quartet 2002 5 30 20:00 The Big Arts Centre, 555 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Big Wigs Concerts Evening at the Proms Elgar, Britten, Arne, Handel, Haydn, Grainger, Bax, Purcell Nowhereville Community Orchestra; Gary Baldy, conductor; Jack Horner, violin; Lilian Muffet, cello 2002 5 31 9:00 University of XYZ, Room 111, 555 Main Road, No-Ware, ON Free admission 444-555-6666 XYZ Music Competition Semi-Finals Young pianists from No-Ware County Ends at 5pm 2002 5 31 14:00 University of XYZ, Room 222, 555 Main Road, No-Ware, ON Free admission 444-555-6666 Class of Jack Horner, violin 2002 5 31 20:00 The Big Arts Centre, 555 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Thursday Night Jazz Concerts Nowhereville Jazz Band; Gary Baldy, conductor; Jack Horner, horn; Lilian Muffet, percussion
LECTURES ROUND-TABLE DISCUSSIONS	date time venue ticket price phone numbers festival series title: lecture title & subject participants: speaker, panelists other info	2001 6 15 20:00 The Big Arts Centre, Tiny Hall, 555 Cross Street, Nowhereville, NS $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Baroque Composers Silence is Golden: The most beautiful rests in early 18th century music John St. John, musicologist (Queen of Spade College, QC) With video and audio examples 2001 6 22 20:00 The Big Arts Centre, Tiny Hall, 555 Cross Street, Nowhereville, NS $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Baroque Composers The Wonders of the Trio Sonata John St. John, musicologist (Queen of Spade College, QC) With video and audio examples
MASTERCLASS DEFINITION: a music lesson for a particular instrument, technique or style, given in front of an audience; participating students are selected in advance.	date time venue ticket price phone numbers festival series: event type: "Masterclass" title: "xxx Masterclass" contents: music (can be a genre) participants: teacher participants: musicians (the students) other info The word "Masterclass" must appear in the series or the title. (Makes no difference which one, in most cases since usually both fields are not present.) If there is an instrument, technique or style featured in the masterclass, it should be mentioned if possible. Usually the instrument is implied by the teacher's profession.	2001 6 15 20:00 Gargoyle University, Room B-53, 555 Cross Street, Nowhereville, NB $10-20 777-666-5555 Violin Masterclass Katie Crooks, violinist 2001 6 16 20:00 Gargoyle University, Room B-53, 555 Cross Street, Nowhereville, NB Free admission 777-666-5555 Masterclass Italian Baroque music Rita Krakatoa, conductor (Amenesia Baroque Orchestra)
WORKSHOPS SIGHT-READINGS	date time venue ticket price phone numbers festival series title: workshop title contents: music for sight-readings participant: conductor, teacher(s) other info: who it's for, what to bring	2001 10 15 20:00 The Big Arts Centre, 555 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Enthusiastic Recorder Society Workshops Sixteenth-century Viennese music for recorders Jack Horner, teacher (harpsichordist, Salzburg Symphony) Bring your instrument and scores 2001 12 15 20:00 The Little Arts Centre, Big Hall, 777 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Amateur Musicians Society Sight-Readings Corelli: Christmas Concerto Jack Horner, conductor (harpsichordist, Salzburg Symphony) Bring your instrument; scores provided
DANCE, BALLET We only accept performances with live music, not pre-recorded music.	date time venue ticket price phone numbers festival series contents: dance contents: music participants: dancers participants: musicians concert bonus: pre-performance chat other info	2001 10 15 20:00 The Big Arts Centre, 555 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Nowhereville Performing Arts Society, Dance Series Martha Cornmeal: A Crazy Ballet; East Side Fiction music: Handel: Concerto grosso, op.6 #5; Leonard Burnstone: Candida, overture; Westchester Psalms Nowhereville Dance Academy; River Hudson, Sonia Highstep, principals Nowhereville Chamber Orchestra; Gary Baldy, conductor 7pm Foyer, introductory lecture: "Martha Cornmeal: I lived and lived and lived for Art"; Vincent Varennes, art historian (Florida State University) 2001 12 15 20:00 The Little Arts Centre, Big Hall, 777 Cross Road, Nowhereville, QC $10-20 444-555-6666, 777-666-5555 Nowhereville Performing Arts Society, Dance Series Mary Johnson: The Nutcracker Goes Home music: Tchaikovsky, Glazounov, Prokofiev Nowhereville Dance Academy Joe Schmoe, violin; Linda Blimp, cello; Gary Baldy, piano; Rock Wood, percussion 7pm Foyer, introductory lecture: "Can Toys Really Go Home?"; Floyd Ian Slipp, psychoanalyst (Vienna)
EXHIBITIONS examples: museum exhibition, art gallery, garden, which have a musical theme, or a musical installation	date: start date: end venue ticket price (specify if it's just the museum entrance fee) phone numbers festival title of exhibition description (what we will see or hear)	2003-2-1 ending 2004-6-1 Canadian Museum of Exaggerations, 100 boul. Thymus, Smallville, QC entrance to the museum $4-10 819-555-0000, 800-555-1234 Resonance: Our Musical Heritage interactive exhibits, music instruments, scores, photos, recordings
FILMS, MOVIES, VIDEOS shown in cinema, theatre, auditorium, library... but not on tv We do a music calendar, so we are interested in the following kinds of movies: filmed concert, filmed opera, opera movie documentary about music or musicians regular movie with musical subject (like a dramatized biography of a composer) silent movie with live accompaniment But if there is a second feature during the screening, we would like to inform our readers.	One listing corresponds to one screening, one ticket, as you would find in a repertory cinema brochure. A screening can include more than one movie. For each listing, we want: date time venue ticket price phone numbers festival (esp. a film festival) series the film #1 the film #2 etc. other info the film = for taped concerts & operas works performed performers recording data for documentaries title (director, year, country, duration; subject) [non-music contents] music heard in the film musicians heard in the film for silent movies with live accompaniment title (director, year, country, duration; with actors) [non-music contents] accompanist [musicians] for other movies title (director, year, country, duration; with actors) [non-music contents] music heard in the film musicians heard in the film	2001 5 21 19:00 XYZ University, Auditorium, 555 Cross Street, Nowhereville, , BC $10 444-555-6666 O'Hannahann: The Magic Whistle; Gus's Wedding; Fred's Clemency (3 one-act operas) Dublin Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Gary Baldi, conductor; Sean MacEnroe, Winnie Poodles, Chita Bonobo rec. 1988-12-12, Dublin, 90 min. 2001 6 22 19:00 XYZ University, Room 100, 555 Cross Street, Nowhereville, BC $5 444-555-6666 Wednesday Irish Music Nights The Man Who Fell Too Often (Homer Zodd, 1988, Ireland, 60 min.; biography of ill-fated 18th century Irish composer Patrick O'Hannahann) O'Hannahann: Fred's Clemency Dublin Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Gary Baldi, conductor; Sean MacEnroe, Winnie Poodles, Chita Bonobo rec. 1988, Dublin, 30 min. 2001 8 24 18:00 Savoy Palladium, 666 Parallel Street, Nowhereville, SK $5 444-555-6666 Thursday Ragtime Celluloid The Passenger Pigeon's Last Ride (Tom Taciturn, 1912, Canada, 20 min.; with Anita Mum, Seymour Butts) The Perils of Elaine (Hal Cockroach, 1915, Canada, 15 min.; with Pearlie White, Chester Conklin, Ben Turpentine, Max Wayne) Birth of a Backyard (D.W. Grifter, 1913, USA, 22 min.; with Lilian Fish, Mae Swamp) Fingers Mackenzie, improvised piano accompaniment 2001 7 23 18:00 Savoy Palladium, 666 Parallel Street, Nowhereville, SK $5 444-555-6666 Distorted Biographies Tuesdays Song of Nowhere (Andie Stein, 1970, USA, 60 min.; schmalzy biography of Nowheregian composer Greg Edvørd) Edvardian: chamber music, songs, piano concerto, suites (excerpts) The Music Long-Time Companions (Barbie Rustle, 1974, UK, 55 min.; semi-fictional biography of Russian-Canadian composer Piotr Ellyich Trudovsky) Trudovsky: ballet music, symphonies, operas (excerpts)
RADIO SHOWS we are interested in recorded concerts; we are not interested in shows which play numerous CD tracks, would take up too much space. If you work for one series, send listings for that series for the whole season if possible (ex. Saturday Afternoon at the Opera 2006, or Metropolitan Opera 2005-2006). If not, try for three months or one month at a time.	date time station festival (ex. Beethoven Festival) series & series host episode title the show part 1 the show part 2 the show part 3 etc. broadcast bonus (intermission features, or the bonus at the end of the show to fill the rest of the timeslot for that day; stuff that cannot be formatted as per the following table; see 2nd example on the right) the show part n = for taped concerts & operas (the 1st example on the right is in 2 parts; the other ones have 1 part) works performed performers recording data for audio documentaries (last example) title (director, year, country, duration; subject) [non-music contents] music heard in the film musicians heard in the film	2001 12 10 20:00 WXYZ Ottawa Tuesday Mornings at the Opera (Richard Howarth, host) Roger Lionhorse: The Welcome Mats Capitol Hill Opera; Leon Burnstone, conductor; Warren Bleatty, Luciana Scricci, Bubba Snarley rec. Capitol City, Dec. 2001 Giacomo Puniscimi: Suor Diabolesca Metropolis Opera; Bob Banana, conductor; Lucy Goosey, Bertha Mirtha, Brigit Fidget rec. Metropolis, Dec. 2001 2001 12 15 20:00 WXYZ Ottawa Monday Night Classics (Venus Von Trapp, host) Germanic Classical Christmas Beethoven: Violin Sonata #5 "Für Franz"; Mozart: Violin Sonata #3 "La Pazza della Pizza"; Haydn: Violin Sonata #36 "Die Kranke" Igor Prokofiev, Clara Mendelssohn, violins; Ludwig Zelenka, cello; Lili Lully, piano rec. Capitol City, Dec. 2001 Intermission: interview with the artistic director of the Capitol City Germanic Music Winter Festival, Joey Thickett Bonus: the best of recent Newfoundland Christmas music recordings. 2001 12 29 20:00 WXYZ Ottawa Freakazoid Biographies (Joe Blo, host) Danced with the Wolverines (Linda Belinda, 1995, Australia, 45 min.; profile of Canadian composer Truman Newman, who unwisely turned to big carnivores for inspiration and companionship) Newman: Tango #5 "El Grande Pogo"; Waltz #6 "La Très Schmaltz"; Twist #3 "Curly Cue"; Boogie Woogie #4 "The Flour Sack" Boonieville Sinfonietta; Johnny Belinda, conductor
TV SHOWS same as films above except: no price or phone fields	One listing corresponds to one timeslot, one "program", as you would find in the weekly TV schedule. A program can include more than one feature, film, movie, video, clip, etc. (which we will call "film") For each listing, we want: date time station festival (ex. African-Canadian History Month) series episode title the film #1 the film #2 etc. broadcast bonus (intermissions, etc.) the film = for taped concerts & operas works performed performers recording data for documentaries title (director, year, country, duration; subject) [non-music contents] music heard in the film musicians heard in the film for other movies title (director, year, country, duration; with actors) [non-music contents] music heard in the film musicians heard in the film	2001 6 18 15:00 Alberta TV Evening at the Opera Verdi: Il Padre Tranquillo Monte-Audio Opera Chorus & Orchestra; John Redroses, conductor; Carla Brava, Phyllis Curtin-Call, Guy Bis, Kim Ong-Kohr recorded 2000-5-12, Monte-Audio, Uruguay 2001 6 19 20:00 Alberta TV O'Hannahann: Mister John; The Mariage of Suzie; That's How Chicks Do It (3 one-act operas) Dublin Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Gary Baldy, conductor; Sean MacEnroe, Winnie Poodles, Chita Bonobo rec. 1988-12-12, Dublin, 90 min. 2001 6 20 20:00 Alberta TV Wednesday Irish Music Nights The Man Who Fell Too Often (Homer Zodd, 1988, Ireland, 60 min.; biography of ill-fated 18th century Irish composer Patrick O'Hannahann) O'Hannahann: Erin's Clemency Dublin Opera Chorus and Orchestra; Gary Baldi, conductor; Sean MacEnroe, Winnie Poodles, Chita Bonobo rec. 1988-12-12, Dublin, 90 min. 2001 6 22 20:00 Alberta TV Distorted Biographies Tuesdays Song of Nowhere (Andie Stein, 1970, USA, 60 min.; schmalzy biography of Nowheregian composer Greg Edvørdian) Edvørdian: chamber music, songs, piano concerto, suites (excerpts) The Music Long-Time Companions (Barbie Rustle, 1974, UK, 55 min.; semi-fictional biography of Russian-Canadian composer Piotr Ellyich Trudovsky) Trudovsky: ballet music, symphonies, operas (excerpts) 2001 6 23 20:00 Alberta TV Lazy Saturday Nights Mad about Mandy (Orson Bells, 1956, Canada, 100 min.; biography of Benjamin Ireland, ill-fated Scottish composer; with Jemima Flapjack, Shep Boy Hardy, Gretel Pflugelstrudel) Ireland: Bagpipe Sonata #3 "The Bookworm"; Symphony #6 "Complicated and Serious"; Concerto #4 "Peonies from Heaven"