The Accordionists Research Group of the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk invites you on 19 May 2021 at 10.00 p.m. to the 4th Student Scientific Session on the occasion of the World Accordion Day. The theme of this year's event is "In the sea of inspiration".
The papers will be devoted to Polish accordion works inspired by native folklore, connections of Mikołaj Majkusiak's works with jazz music, repertoire for the "flute-accordion" duet, compositions 'in memoriam' in accordion literature, techniques characteristic of accordion music in transcriptions, and the role of accordion in a folk ensemble from the performer's perspective.
The conference will be attended by students and doctoral students of the Academy of Art in Szczecin, the Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music in Bydgoszcz, the Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music in Gdańsk and the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice.
A special guest of the World Accordion Day will be Marcin Wyrostek, who will deliver a lecture entitled Silesian Music as a source of inspiration for accordion arrangement and improvisation.
Link to the conference on the MS Teams platform: http://bityl.pl/kIkER