Hydrocitizens: Online Forum about Water
This community provides a space for a creative conversation about water. Some issues include flooding, drought, supply and waste system security and access to water as an amenity and social (health) benefit. Read more
Carnivalising the Creative Economy: AHRC-funded Research on and with British Jazz Festivals, Video
A short film in which UK music and media academics and leading jazz festival directors discuss collaborative research and knowledge exchange. Read more
Soundpost Fiddle Weekend 2013: Video
For Transmitting Musical Heritage we ran a Fiddle Weekend bringing 15 tutors from the UK, USA and Morocco to talk about their music. 80 people came on the weekend to share this experience. Read more
Connecting Communities through Research: Sheffield Babelsongs, Video
Sheffield Babel Songs is a community group that collects and shares songs and memories about them, from Sheffield’s international population. This concert was held to raise funds to produce a songbook of the material the group has collected. Read more
Declaration Kriol: Rafiki Jazz, Video
The Declaration Kriol project, devised for Transmitting Musical Heritage, brings onstage an expanded Rafiki Jazz collective in an inspired live show where global folk heritage traditions come up against the digital domain and our own very British babble of migrated languages. Read more
Connected Communities Festival: The Full English Quartet, Video
The Full English is a groundbreaking project delivered by the English Folk Dance and Song Society drawing together the most important early 20th century collections into the most comprehensive searchable database of British folk songs, tunes, dances and customs in the world. Read more
Transmitting Musical Heritage: Documentary Preview, Video
A special preview of the documentary Transmitting Musical Heritage – featuring the projects Soundpost, Babelsongs and Declaration Kriol. Read more
Project › Transmitting musical heritage
Language as Talisman: Park Images
Photo gallery of the Language as Talisman project, which show ways in which language, and the way we speak, is important in different contexts. Read more
Project › Language as talisman
Language as Talisman: Video
This project explores how communities use and adapt language to define, express and protect themselves. This is Frontier Media’s production of Language as Talisman. Read more
Project › Language as talisman
