Audiovisual Returns
Excerpt adapted from Deirdre Loughridge, Haydn’s Sunrise, Beethoven’s Shadow: Audiovisual Culture and the Emergence of Musical Romanticism (University of Chicago Press, 2016). by Deirdre… Read More
Articles by Kevin Romoser
Thoughts on Dylan’s Nobel
by Steven Rings Close-up of portrait of Bob Dylan. Richard Avedon, Copyright 1963. Of all the responses to Bob… Read More
Party Politics
by Simon Morrison Still from Robbie Williams’ “Party Like A Russian.” When English pop singer Robbie Williams released his… Read More
A Harmony/Counterpoint Teacher/Student dialogue
by John Halle This is an abridged version of a lengthier dialogue from John Halle’s blog. STUDENT: Why do I need… Read More
This Magic Moment
Introducing Cherubino’s Leap: In Search of the Enlightenment Moment (University of Chicago Press, 2016) by Richard Kramer Let me begin with the title. Read More
New Perspectives on Music Therapy
Four music therapy experts offer insightful assessments of the current field over at OUPblog – check it… Read More
Do Republicans and Democrats Hear Music Differently?
by Christopher Reynolds Fragment of Beethoven’s manuscript for String Quartet in F Major, Op. 135… Read More
Fighting body shaming through burlesque: the NYC Hot Box Girls expansion to Vienna
by Chanda VanderHart The New York City Hot Box Girls, pet project of impresario Rebecca Greenstein, have become a New York institution in the five years since their… Read More
Care-Oriented Musicology
by William Cheng Art by Jess Landau (2016) The following is an excerpt from the Introduction to the… Read More
Pokémon GO: The Music
by Simon Morrison My office at Princeton University became a point of pilgrimage this summer. Tourists, pre-frosh campers, local teens, procrastinating grad students, and even… Read More