2021-2022
Lunchtime Lecture Series
Online Video Lectures
about Moravians, History, and Music
Video Lectures & Documentaries
All lectures have been recorded and are available to the public. Our newest videos are like documentary films, with slides, music, and video to enhance your understanding and enjoyment.
A Partnership of the Moravian Archives
and Moravian Music Foundation
Completing the Online Catalog
Newly Edited Anthem from Original Manuscript
Music of the Bach Family
Beethoven in Salem
Moravian Ideals; Moravian Music
Composer, Johannes Herbst
While our lectures are packed with information, they are concise and move at a quick pace. We keep it light and fun, presented with lots of visual aids, listening, singing, and humor!
CONTACT INFO for MORAVIAN ARCHIVES, 457 S. Church St., W-S NC 336-722-1742
HANDICAPPED ACCESS, elevator access, and anyone who needs to save some steps or shorten their walk: Once you have parked in the Salem College/A K Davis Ctr/God’s Acre parking lot (see Directions), follow the brick ramp and approach the building on the lowest level (double gate) and press the CALL button. The intercom is active, and someone will come down the elevator to let you in the building, there at the double doors.
Who wrote this music? When/where/for what purpose were the parts generated? Is this the original or a copy? Sometimes, the answers are unclear.
lecture by Rev. Dr. Nola Reed Knouse,
wherein, she will describe her search for “fingerprints in a sea of smudges.”
Special appearance by flutists, Peter and Lissie Shanahan.
Lectures are held at 12:15 p.m., on the second Thursday of the month in the Spaugh Lecture/Recital Hall of the Archie K. Davis Center, 457 S. Church St. (behind Cedarhyrst at the gates of God’s Acre). Parking is easiest in the Salem College Fine Arts Center/Home Church/God’s Acre parking lot.
DIRECTIONS
FREE and open to the public.
You are welcome to bring your lunch!
If the local schools are delayed, cancelled, or released early because of weather, please check the MMF website, the MMF Facebook page, or call 725-0651 before coming to the lecture!
