Criticizing Your Friends
We asked the critic Bernard Jacobson to reflect on his book Star Turns and Cameo Appearances, to be released in December. Read More
Articles by Kevin Romoser
Oops
We managed to publish two pieces just now before their scheduled time, and before the editorial process was complete. We’ve pulled them down with the… Read More
Growing the Database of Women Songwriters, 1890-1930
by Christopher Reynolds Two years ago I published an article in Notes (69 [2013]: 671-87): “Documenting the Zenith of Women Song Composers: A Database of… Read More
A Profile for Public Musicology
by Drew Massey As my co-editor Kern has noted, 2015 marks the fiftieth anniversary of a pivotal moment in musicology: the Kerman-Lowinsky debates… Read More
Losses
by D. Kern Holoman Robert Commanday(1922-2015)San Francisco Conservatory To ponder the successive losses… Read More
Putting Scholarship into (Art) Practice
NOTE: The third annual President’s Endowed Plenary Lecture at the Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society will be delivered at 5:30 p.m. on… Read More
Mariah Carey in Vegas: Going for the High
by William Cheng This essay first appeared in Ryot, 29 July 2015, and was reposted by the… Read More
Hildegard’s Cosmos, cont’d.
Margot Fassler, Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History and Liturgy at the University of Notre Dame, presented the AMS President’s Endowed Plenary Lecture on 6 November… Read More
Boulez Turns 90, Scholarship on Boulez Turns 60
by Jonathan Goldman Last March 26th was not only the 188th anniversary of Beethoven’s death but also the 90th birthday of that most influential of… Read More
Transforming Musicology
A Report from Britain by Carolin Rindfleisch As a three-year project funded under the British Arts and Humanities Research Council’s… Read More