Journal

 The "Amateur Musician" is published in the Spring and Fall of each year and is Canada's leading journal for amateur music. Besides articles about amateur music making you will find in our magazine news about CAMMAC's various activities.

Some of the major articles we have put on the Web in pdf format*, but to be able to read the complete Journal you will have to become a member of CAMMAC and receive our magazine by mail. All the articles listed below are in a bilingual format.

*If you don't already have ACROBAT READER installed on your computer, it can be obtained for free from Adobe's web page:



Editorial Committee: Madeleine Little, Peter Lowensteyn, Raymond Sealey
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Translations: Hélène Auer, Sharon Baverman, Benoît Clément, Francine de Champlain, Monique Duplantie, Rachel Gagnon, Marie-Claude Giguère, Madeleine Little, Georges Merinfeld, Margaret Pye Arnaudin

Spring 2005

Jan and Scottie Simons - An Interview by Madeleine Little (476KB)

Amusia - Music and the Brain by Mathieu-Robert Sauvé (232KB)

Performance Challenges of Guest Carillon Concerts by Gerald Martindale (132)

Answers to the quiz in the article by Claudia Morawetz about her father, composer Oskar Morawetz, in the Fall 2004 issue (108KB)

Fall 2004

The Man and Musician Behind the Oskar Morawetz Music Library by Claudia Morawetz (604KB)

The Bozzini Quartet - An Interview by Dominique Bellon (416KB)

Learning to Listen - R. Murray Schafer visits OMC by Jane Cluver - A New Kind of Music by Debbie Vine (88KB)

Spring 2004

Ziryab the Blackbird by Robert W. Lebling, Jr. Illustrations by Norman MacDonald (340KB)

The Buried Treasure of Paul Kletzki by Margaret Pye Arnaudin (136KB)

The Christoph Graupner Project: Rediscovering a Master by Geneviève Soly (208KB)

Fall 2003

Bird Music at CAMMAC – Part 3: Whistles and Warbles by Margaret Pye Arnaudin (364KB)

A View of the Arts - in Life and in Work by Barbara Haskel (292KB)