2014: the Stats
Here are the 2014 statistics for Musicology Now, formally launched in August 2013, and today completing its first full calendar year.
Total number of posts, 2014: 112
Pageviews, since inception: 175,000
Daily hits: roughly 250
Top 10 reads:
Let’s Make a Deal:The Beatles, Ed Sullivan, and the British Invasion
John Covach (Feb 3, 2014; 13,463 hits)
How I Got Over
Robert Fink (Jan 4, 2014, 2,736 hits)
The Composers’ Forum: Favorite Moments
Melissa J. de Graaf (Jan 15, 2014; 1,581 hits)
On Copland, Beyoncé, and the Question of Musical Politics
Annegret Fauser (Oct 30, 2014; 1,573 hits)
The Classical Style, of sorts
Kristi Brown-Montesano (Jun 20, 2014; 1,403 hits)
Big (Bad) Data
Robert Fink (Aug 25, 2013; 1,309 hits)
For Benjamin Britten, Upon the Centenary of His Birth
Byron Adams (Nov 23, 2013; 971 hits)
Jeremy Denk responds:
Jeremy Denk (Jun 24, 2014; 957 hits)
To Be or Not:Is “The Star-Spangled Banner” Really Based on an Old English Drinking Song?
Mark Clague (Jan 30, 2014; 950 hits)
On the Lecture-Recital
Michael J. Puri (Feb 24, 2014; 834 hits)
Audience by country:
United States (1,133)
Taiwan (184)
France (155)
Ukraine (114)
Russia (46)
Denmark (40)
Germany (39)
Brazil (38)
United Kingdom (33)
Canada (28)
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