Music Research in the Digital Age
A joint congress of the International Association of Music Libraries (IAML) and the International Musicological Society (IMS) is underway… Read More
Articles by Kevin Romoser
Handel and the Royal African Company
by David Hunter NOTE: Dr. Hunter’s work has been featured in recent weeks on BBC (“In Search of the Black Mozart,”… Read More
Blind Auditions, Meritocracy, and the American Dream
American musicologist Will Cheng has published an interesting think piece in the Huffington Post, to which we refer our readership: William Cheng, “Meritocracy’s… Read More
Leonardo’s Lira
by Ross W. Duffin Professor Duffin’s now widely reported essay suggesting the identity of the lira da braccio player in Marcantonio… Read More
Rethinking Historical Data: A Foray into Digital Humanities
by Danielle and Eric Fosler-Lussier During the Cold War, thousands of musicians… Read More
India: Pioneering Musical Encounters
by Nalini Ghuman A grainy old photograph taken more than a century ago in Adyar, South Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, opens a revelatory window onto… Read More
Harry Partch Happenings
by Andrew Granade Harry Partch, 1967 William Gedney Photographs and WritingsDavid M. Rubenstein Library… Read More
Sara Levy’s World
by Nancy Sinkoff Anton Graff: portrait of one of the Itzig sisters,probably Sara… Read More
Now Playing: Saturday, 9-5 EST
The Kennedy Center / Aspen Institute Arts Summit:The Road Forward Website HERE. Saturday’s summit features conversations, live performances, town-hall… Read More
Dresden, 1845-46
by Christopher Reynolds Professor Reynolds here reflects on the genesis of Wagner, Schumann, and the Lessons of Beethoven’s Ninth (University of California Press,… Read More