Resources

One of CHARM's objectives is to develop resources to support the study of recordings. To find out more and to access the resources currently available please click on the links below:

	Discography and web project		Online discography (work in progress) List of record catalogues available through CHARM Transfers from 78rpm discs (work in progress) Cortot discoveries Record Choice programmes on BBC Radio, from 1938-1946 Mystery discs
	Guide to 78s		A brief history of recording High quality recording and reproducing of music and speech Waxes, shells and stampers Speeds and pitching of 78rpm Gramophone records Defects in Gramophone records Playing 78rpm records Making transfers from 78rpm sources - a practical guide Making transfers from 78rpm sources - the CHARM Transfer Engineer's approach Handling of discs The manufacture of records Columbia Graphophone Company - recording expeditions instructions
	Projects		Introduction Analysing motif in performance Expressive gesture and style in Schubert song performance Style, performance, and meaning in Chopin's Mazurkas Recording and performance style
	Analysing recordings and performances		Sonic Visualiser tutorials Performance analysis bibliography
	Events		Symposia introduction Symposium 1: Comparative perspectives in the study of recordings Symposium 2: Towards a musicology of production Symposium 3: Transfer and the recordings as historical document Symposium 4: Methods for analysing recordings Symposium 5: Cultures of recording Symposium 6: Playing with recordings CHARM/RMA Annual Conference: Musicology and recordings CHARM complete events archive
	Newsletter		Introduction 2005 Newsletter 2006 Newsletter 2007 Newsletter 2008 Newsletter
	Musicae Scientiae		CHARM special issue, Vol. XI, No. 2 (Fall 2007): accompanying audio examples
	Articles		How you can help to safeguard access to the recorded heritage (October 2008) Joyce Hatto and others: who was playing the piano? (February 2007; updated December 2007) Royal Holloway to orchestrate new £2m research centre on musical performance (January 2007)
	Staff outputs		List of staff publications List of staff presentations
	Discographical links page		(Currently under construction)