Publishing the James Goodman Irish Music Manuscript Collection: How Modern Technology Facilitated the Editors' Task

Lisa Shields

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Abstract

The paper gives a description of an important mid nineteenth-century manuscript Irish music collection. It outlines the history of the edition and the work involved. The use of modern technology in the editorial process is considered. Undoubtedly these technological advances have been very helpful. However, they have also enlarged the scope of the project, creating new kinds of work which are seen as adding value to the product.
Original languageEnglish
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016
Externally publishedYes
Event6th International Workshop on Folk Music Analysis - Dublin, Ireland
Duration: 15 Jun 201617 Jun 2016

Conference

Conference6th International Workshop on Folk Music Analysis
Country/TerritoryIreland
CityDublin
Period15/06/1617/06/16

Keywords

  • mid nineteenth-century manuscript
  • Irish music collection
  • modern technology
  • editorial process
  • technological advances
  • scope of the project
  • adding value

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