September 2010 Westfield Center Conference on Chopin at Yale

An invited speaker, Anne will be demonstrating and discussing 19th century pianos with the conference participants using Yale’s prestigious instrument collection as we discuss performance practice and instruments appropriate to Chopin’s music.

For more information go to:
The Westfield Center

Speaking at ViennaTalk 2010

September 19, 2010

Presenting a paper on “Impact Dynamics of Felt Piano Hammers” with Dr. Stephen Birkett at ViennaTalk 2010 in Vienna, Austria.

For details please see: http://viennatalk.mdw.ac.at/

American Musical Instrument Society Presentation at Library of Congress

May 29, 2010
Presentation of “Piano Touch and Tone: The Unanswered Question” as part of the American Musical Instrument Society Annual Conference held at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Speaking at AMIS 2010 in Washington, DC, at Library of Congress

Presenting paper on piano touch and tone perception and research at the American Musical Instrument Society Conference at the Library of Congress, May 26-29th.

for more information see:
AMIS

Spring Concerts with the Savannah Children Choir

April 11, 18, 25, May 2, 2010
Spring Concerts with the Savannah Children’s Choir in various locations around Savannah, Georgia

Check website for times and places

Boston Early Music Festival: The Paris Workshop

The Paris Workshop comes to Boston, bringing kits you can see and touch. I’ll be helping Carey Beebe run the booth Friday and Saturday, June 11 and 12. Come visit!

Our new Italian Virginal kit is a delight both as a kit and an instrument. I’ll be bringing one home for some lucky new owner.

Haptics 2009

Invited speaker at the EROI / University of Rochester Conference on Keytouch Haptics, discussing the state of key touch research for piano actions.

The Eastman Rochester Organ Initiative

Presentation on high speed video photography techniques & 18th and 19th century piano actions

On May 30, 2008, Anne gave a presentation at the annual meeting of the American Musical Instrument Society held at the Cantos Music Foundation, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on the use of high speed video photography techniques for analysis of 18th and 19th century piano actions.

May 30, 2008 – Presentation at American Musical Instrument Society annual meeting

Presentation at the annual meeting of the American Musical Instrument Society held at the Cantos Music Foundation, Calgary, Alberta ,Canada on the use of high speed video photography techniques for analysis of 18th and 19th century piano actions.