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S. McNaughton powerpt. Montreal

Item is a disc containing 9 files consisting of Microsoft Word Documents and PowerPoints. PowerPoints include presentations of BCI Award of Appreciation recipients, ISAAC (International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication), and a Blissymbol alphabet song. Documents include speaking notes for 25th anniversary celebration of ISAAC in Canada and Award of Appreciation plaques.

Blissymbols

Item is a disc, appears to include installer for using a Bliss Boardmaker program. Contents include PDF instructions on using the Sample Blissymbol Display and many unreadable bm2, idx and pc2 files.

Bliss With International Music

Item is a disc containing concert videos from the Gravenhust Opera House. Disc consists of 15 files. 4 videos have a runtime of 32 minutes, 1 video has a runtime of 6 minutes, and 1 video has a runtime of 20 seconds. Some videos would not play and contents are unconfirmed.

April 29 2010

Item is a disc containing 4 PowerPoint files. Contents include Blissymbolics presentation at Wellspring Worship Centre and BCI remembrance PowerPoints.

1. Untitled / 2. Today's Special / 3. Nancy Lagee / 4. Getting to Know Each Other

Item is a disc containing 18 files, 8 of which are duplicates. 9 files are MPEG-2 video files. Some videos do not play, or do not play all the way through. Video contents include interview with Shirley McNaughton regarding Blissymbolics, various news pieces on Justin Clark's legal victory, videos of teachers in a classroom teaching Blissymbols, a promotional piece about Blissymbolics, and video clips unrelated to Blissymbolics.

1. Global News '91 / 2. Easter Seal 27:30 / 3. Nancy w/ Glenn / 4. Talk Not 4 Letter Word

Item is a disc containing 10 files, 3 of which are duplicates. 3 videos are MPEG-2 video files. Some videos do not play all the way through. Video contents include classroom video of students using Blissboards and various news reports on Blissymbolics, augmentative communication, Easter Seal Society financial troubles, and an individual named John who uses alternative communication and assistance to write poetry.

CBC Report

Item is a disc containing 10 files, 2 of which are duplicates. 4 videos are MPEG-2 video files. Some videos do not play all the way through. Video contents include interview with Shirley and colleagues regarding Blissymbolics and intiative to put Blissymbols into computers, duplicates of videos found in Item 36, and video clip unrelated to Blissymbolics.

1. Opening AACE '85 / 2. Shirley McNaughton May 1989 / 3. Shirley 1988 Sept.

Item is a disc containing 10 files, 3 of which are duplicates. 3 videos are MPEG-2 video files. Some videos do not play all the way through. Video contents include an augmentative and alternative communication gathering with presentation by Shirley, interview with Shirley regarding Blissymbolics, and duplicate of video found in Item 36.

[Music instruction manual]

Item is a digitized copy of the microfilm of Henry Frost's manual in three parts: Time ; Melody or Succession of Sounds according to Pitch ; Expression or Force and Delivery of Sounds.

Interview with Andrew Adridge conducted by Rosemonde Desjardins

Item is a video recorded interview between Rosemonde Desjardins (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Andrew Adridge (interviewee). Andrew Adridge is a Guyanese-Canadian vocal performer, and a graduate from the University of Toronto opera program. He works as the Operations Associate for Opera.ca, and is the Co-Founder of Opera InReach, an initiative aimed at examining the civi impact of opera, creating an authentic Canadian identity for it, and engaging the next generation of performers with equitable and diverse digital programming and mentorship. Andrew and Rosemonde's conversation covers topics including tokenization and diversity, the arts, Black Lives Matter, and systemic discrimination.

Interview with Andrew Balfour conducted by Hillary Chu

Item is a video recorded interview between Hillary Chu (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Andrew Balfour (interviewee). Andrew Balfour is a Cree composer, conductor, singer, and sound designer whose works include choral, instrumental, and orchestral music. As a result of the Sixties Scoop, Andrew was raised in a non-Indigenous family in Alberta. Today he is a highly sought-after composer known for fusing Classical music traditions with Indigenous texts and themes to highlight the unsettling sociopolitical pressures and commentary that have surrounded Indigenous peoples in Canada for many years. Andrew and Hillary's conversation covers topics including education, equitable access to opportunities, violence against Indigienous peoples, and systemic discrimination. Trigger warning: the interview includes discussion of Residential Schools, and mentions of addiction.

Interview with Beverley McKiver conducted by Elizabeth Robinson

Item is a video recorded interview between Elizabeth Robinson (interviewer, representative of the U of T Music Library) and Beverley McKiver (interviewee). Beverley McKiver is a music teacher, composer, accompanist, and performer based in Ottawa, Ontario. Beverley's compositions have been performed at Native Earth Performing Arts, Jumblies Theatre, and Soundstreams. In 2020 she premiered a suite of piano solos representing the provincial and territorial emblems, which she composed as a result of a Digital Originals grant from the Canada Council. Beverley and Elizabeth's conversation covers topics including economic disparity, music pedagogy, and violence towards Indigenous communities. Trigger warning: this interview includes discussion of Residential Schools.

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