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Special Collections in Performing Arts

Collected by: University of Maryland

Archived since: Nov, 2013

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This collection contains websites related to performing arts, created by organizations whose records are stewarded by Special Collections in Performing Arts (SCPA) at the University of Maryland Libraries. Located in the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library, SCPA collects, serves, and preserves performing arts materials that document performance practice, instruction, and scholarship.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities Society & Culture Universities & Libraries

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Title: American String Teachers Association (ASTA)

URL: http://www.astaweb.com/

Description: Archived website of the American String Teachers Association (ASTA), a membership organization for string and orchestra teachers and players, founded in 1946 and based in Fairfax, Virginia ("History," http://wayback.archive-it.org/4149/20141204193755/http://www.astaweb.com/Public/About/History/Public/About_ASTA/History.aspx?hkey=1d8d7b70-f77c-43bb-9097-c429b70109a2, archived December 4, 2014; "About," http://wayback.archive-it.org/4149/20141204192411/http://www.astaweb.com/Public/About/Public/About.aspx?hkey=d831ad55-59fb-4a2b-b4ab-a556bb0fbdf6, archived December 4, 2014). ASTA's stated mission is "to enrich lives through the joy of teaching and playing stringed instruments" ("Our Mission," http://wayback.archive-it.org/4149/20141204193712/http://www.astaweb.com/Public/About/Our_Mission/Public/About_ASTA/Our_Mission.aspx?hkey=af1d1724-d08e-452d-ad47-62b86f68f652, archived December 4, 2014). The ASTA website includes information about its mission, strategic plan, minutes, financial information, bylaws, history, membership, conferences, competitions, festivals, member resources, advocacy, instrument outreach, job postings, and publications. The ASTA website also hosts an online community section called Cafe Strings.

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Subject:   Performing arts archives Performing arts -- Web archives Music teachers -- Professional associations -- Web archives

Title: Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies (LIMS)

URL: http://www.limsonline.org/

Description: Archived website of the Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies (LIMS), a non-profit movement education organization based in New York and Brooklyn, New York, whose stated mission is "making people aware of the value of seeing movement more clearly, of perceiving that being alive is being in movement, of moving with greater consciousness and of understanding the connections between movement and its wealth of meanings" ("About LIMS® | Mission & Values," http://wayback.archive-it.org/4149/20170717182534/http://www.limsonline.org/about-lims%C2%AE-mission-values, archived July 17, 2017). Formerly a certificate program (the Effort/Shape Training Program) of the Dance Notation Bureau, LIMS was established as a separate organization in 1978 ("About LIMS | Our History," http://wayback.archive-it.org/4149/20170717182554/http://www.limsonline.org/about-lims-our-history, archived July 17, 2017). The LIMS website includes information about its mission, values, history, research and scholarship funds, educational programs and workshops, research, consulting services, learning center, events, Journal of Laban Movement Studies, LIMS Movement News, certified movement analysts, books, merchandise, email list, and membership.

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Subject:   Performing arts archives Performing arts -- Web archives

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