SSCM-L
The
Society maintains an electronic news and discussion list for members
and for non-members interested in seventeenth-century music. Currently
the list has over 400 subscribers. Anyone can subscribe to SSCM-L, and
only subscribers may post messages to it. The list is moderated to keep
out spam and commercial announcements and to maintain a focus on information
and topics related to all aspects of the study and performance of music
of the seventeenth century. Such information includes
- Official SSCM
announcements and documents (meetings, minutes, proposed by-law changes,
etc.)
- News about SSCM
publications, including 17th-Century
Music (the Society's newsletter), the
Journal of Seventeenth-Century Music,
an on-line journal and The Web Library
of Seventeenth-Century Music, an on-line repository
of downloadable scores in scholarly editions
- Announcements
of new or updated data files available through SSCM's World-Wide Web
Home Page
- Announcements
of regional and national meetings, conferences, symposia, lectures,
workshops, and other events concerned with any aspect of 17th-century
music, including significant concerts and productions
- Announcements
of awards and grants
- Employment opportunities
that include 17th-century music in the job description
- Communications
and discussions of matters pertaining to 17th-century music and to
the Society such as corrections or updates to publications, and errors
found in editions
- Notices of new
recordings and other materials
- Help needed in
locating a particular source
- Obituaries
- Requests for
roommates at conferences
The SSCM-L list
is moderated by Darwin Scott <dfscott at princeton.edu>. The list
Archive is available to list subscribers only at <https://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/private/sscm-l/>.
Present subscribers
To change your subscription
e-mail address, delivery options, obtain a password reminder, or be
removed from SSCM-L, go to https://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/listinfo/sscm-l
or directly e-mail <sscm-l-admin@uci.edu>.
The system automatically
unsubscribes an address after multiple "bounces." Please note
that this can occur, when commercial mailboxes reach capacity, for example,
when people are away during the summer. If you are involuntarily dropped
from SSCM-L, follow the directions below for new subscribers.
For
new subscribers
To subscribe to
SSCM-L, please visit the following link: <https://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/listinfo/sscm-l>
to enter your e-mail address and create a password. You will
receive an e-mail confirmation that will also tell you how to change
your delivery preferences and unsubscribe. If you have any questions,
please e-mail <sscm-l-admin@uci.edu>.
Posting messages
To
post a message on SSCM-L, use the following address: SSCM-L@uci.edu
When sending mail
to SSCM-L, fill in the "Subject:" line in the mailing header
with a descriptive title for your message. At the end of a message,
include your full name, institutional affiliation, and complete e-mail
address. Messages lacking such an identifying signature will be returned
to their authors. Messages not intended for all subscribers will be
returned to their authors.
If you are addressing
several topics, consider sending separate postings for each item.
Guidelines
for Subscribers
SSCM-L is a moderated
mail list. All communications sent to <sscm-l@uci.edu> are forwarded
to the list manager for review before they are posted to the list. SSCM-L's
open subscription policy encourages a free exchange of information related
to 17th-century music within certain guidelines of relevance and netiquette.
Messages of the
following types will not be posted but returned to their senders (with
the reason for their rejection):
- commercial
announcements
- personal communications
not intended for the full list
- personal replies
to messages posted on SSCM-L (often sent in error by a misused reply
function)
- "flames"
or personal attacks that clash with the friendly and supportive esprit
de corps of SSCM
- political discussions
not directly related to SSCM
- material deemed
more appropriate for other mail lists
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