All by Myself
by Axel Klein NOTE: Musicologists working in Paris archives always raise their eyebrows when stumbling across the exotic name O’Kelly, as inevitably they do. Here… Read More
Articles by Kevin Romoser
Portrait of Jim Pruett
by William F. Prizer James Pruett (1932–2014) Chief, Music Division, Library of Congress Professor of Music,… Read More
JAMS 67/2 (Summer 2014)
Volume 67, no. 2, of the Journal of the American Musicological Society—or JAMS, as… Read More
Flashmobs, cont’d.
Mark your calendars? We are informed that: “On J. S. Bach’s 330th birthday, Saturday, March 21, 2015,… Read More
Music for Soccer
by Mark Brill The recently concluded soccer World Cup provided a compelling visual and aural… Read More
Four-Handed Monsters
by Adrian Daub It seems strange to talk about four-hand piano playing as a lost art or a forgotten practice, given how frequently those of… Read More
C. P. E. Bach (II):Another Year, Another Anniversary
by David Schulenberg Four years ago, while many of us were celebrating the two hundredth… Read More
Copland as Good Neighbor
Note: The next installment of the AMS-Library of Congress Lecture Series will be on 7 October in the Library of Congress’s Coolidge Auditorium. Carol… Read More
C. P. E. Bach at 300
by Annette Richards In the 300th anniversary year of the birth of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788), the music of this experimental, ambitious, and ever-elusive… Read More
Reading Matter
The American Musicological Society awards publication subventions for books and editions in all fields of music scholarship. Twenty-eight books were recently granted $44,000 in funds… Read More