Symposium on Music of the Sea
35th Annual Sea Music Festival
June 13-14, 2014

Co-sponsored by Mystic Seaport, the University of Connecticut at Avery Point, and the United States Coast Guard Academy.

Friday, June 13, UConn Avery Point, Auditorium in Academic Building
8:30 Coffee and Danish
8:50 Welcome: Moderator Craig Edwards
9:00 Peter Wood, "Not Bold Nelson's Praise: Songs About Horatio Nelson and Trafalgar"
9:45 Cindy Campbell-Stone, "The Lady In the Lighthouse: The Catherine Gallagher Story"
10:30 Coffee and Danish
10:45 Robert D. Madison, "The Other Little Nell"
11:30 Stephen N. Sanfilippo, "Chanteys and Masculinity in the Works of Dana, Melville, London, and O'Neill"
12:15 Lunch (can be purchased at Mort's Cafe in the UConn Avery Point Student Center)
1:45 David Peloquin, "Ahab's Tear; Melville's Mystic Heart"
2:30 Soft drinks and cookies
2:45 David Webber and Anni Fentiman, "Of Whales and Men"

Please join us at Mystic Seaport following the Friday Symposium for a Special Presentation by the "Barrouallie Whalers"

Saturday, June 14, Mystic Seaport, Greenmanville Church
9:30 Welcome: Moderator Craig Edwards
Lawrence C. Kaplan, "E. Gale Huntington's 'The Gam' and the Collector as Scholar"
10:15 Marc Bernier. "Music, Media, and Memory: Acquisition of Repertoire Across Generations": Panel Discussion with John Roberts, Don Sineti, Marc Bernier, Craig Edwards, Nicole Singer, and Erin Breen

The first day of the symposium is free and will be held at the Avery Point campus of the University of Connecticut, 1084 Shennecossett Road, Groton, CT, in the Auditorium of the Academic Building.
The second day of the symposium will be held in the Greenmanville Church, Mystic Seaport, 75 Greenmanville Ave., Mystic, CT. For directions, click on "Plan Your Visit" at . The cost of the symposium at Mystic Seaport is included in the cost of admission to the 35th Annual Sea Music Festival. Go to . Tickets can also be bought at the door.

We would like to thank the University of Connecticut at Avery Point, Mystic Seaport, and the Coast Guard Academy for co-sponsoring the Music of the Sea Symposium. We would also like to thank the Symposium committee—Mary K. Bercaw Edwards, Craig Edwards, Glenn S. Gordinier, Geoff Kaufman, Faye Ringel, Mark Slobin, and Robert J. Walser—as well as Tom Brillat and Denise Kegler of Mystic Seaport for all their help. Friday's refreshments are from Mort's Café, UConn Avery Point—thanks to the Maritime Studies Program of the University of Connecticut for providing the refreshments