Canadian Content at the Vancouver MLA Conference The fhlversion of the program for the Music (Vancouver City College) will present a paper Library Association's annual confaence in on "Creative Politics and High Art: Insights Vancouver in February 2005 has not yet been from the Musical Archives of Jean Coulthard, posted on its Web site; it will be available in Violet Archer and Barbara Pentland" for the December. But a quick survey of what is joint roundtables on Women in Music and already on the site shows there are a number Contemporary Music. of sessions where Canadians (including CAML members) are making presentations. The Fdy,on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 19, conference opens on Thursday, Feb. 17, and composer Michael Conway Baker will be that afternoon Brenda Muir of Library and discussing "Film Music in Canada'' at the Film Archives Canada will be one of the presenters Music Roundtable/Musical Theater Round- at the Second Plenary Session on table. "Reorganization and the Music Librarian." Later that same afternoon, Apollonia Lang Steele of the University of Calgary and Mention should also be made of some of composer Moshe Denberg will be presenting the tours, meetings, and receptions. Prior to at the Jewish Music Roundtable. the conference, a First Nations Cultural Tour will be offered on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 15, Canadian content also figures in a session and again on Wednesday afternoon. A tour of entitled "Electronic Resources on Parade" on the City of Vancouver is available on Friday morning, Feb. 18. Alisa Rata of Wednesday morning and an organ crawl is Southern Methodist University and Keith scheduled for the afternoon. Tours of the Chapman of Rice University will discuss Vancouver Public Library will be offered on "Canadian Sheet Music Databases." Brian Wednesday and Friday afternoons. On Lamb of the University of British Columbia Thursday evening, a CAML LLbusiness will be participating in a session later that meeting" (probably the CAML Annual General morning of the Information Sharing Meeting) is scheduled to run fiom 7 to 9 p.m. Subcommitteeon "Social Media and the Music The Local Arrangements Committee is also Librarian: Teaching an Old Blog New Tricks." hosting a reception at the Vancouver Public In the afternoon, William Bruneau (who Library on Friday fiom 6 to 8 p.m. The recently retired fiom the University of British conference closes on Saturday with the Columbia) and David Gordon Duke banquet at 8 p.m. .