The Soundwork of Media Activism
The past year was marked by upheaval and activism. And it was marked by sound. From our collectively heightened awareness of birdsong to chants calling for abolition, 2020 was a year defined …
Read More >The past year was marked by upheaval and activism. And it was marked by sound. From our collectively heightened awareness of birdsong to chants calling for abolition, 2020 was a year defined …
Read More >We’re extending our free content offers for #MLA2021 through the end of January. Click on the journal covers below for limited-time, free content and be sure to explore any earlier MLA2021 posts …
Read More >Ludwig van Beethoven was born in December, and while the exact date of his birth is not known, that has not kept the world from celebrating his life and work for the …
Read More >By Dr. Joanne Cormac, guest-editor of 19th-Century Music‘s new special issue “Music and Biography.” On the day the great piano virtuoso and composer Franz Liszt was born it was reported that gypsies …
Read More >Judith Peraino’s “I’ll Be Your Mixtape: Lou Reed, Andy Warhol, and the Queer Intimacies of Cassettes,” published in the Journal of Musicology, has been honored with two awards by the American Musicological …
Read More >Smithsonian Folkways has just announced artist and activist Nobuko Miyamoto’s new album, 120,000 Stories. The album will release January 29th and is now available for pre-order. From the Smithsonian Folkways press release: …
Read More >Although we are sorry that we cannot meet in person this year, UC Press is pleased to be attending the virtual conference of the American Musicological Society (AMS). We are proud to …
Read More >UC Press is thrilled to be publishing a number of new titles groundbreaking books in Musicology. Beethoven, A Lifeby Jan Caeyerstranslated by Brent Annable The authoritative Beethoven biography, endorsed by and produced …
Read More >Explore our groundbreaking books that facilitate teaching across disciplines. To request an exam copy, click on “Request an Exam or Desk Copy” on the book page, and this will take you to …
Read More >Congratulations to Sergio Ospina-Romero and Braxton Shelley, whose articles published in the Journal of the American Musicological Society, have been awarded prizes by the Society for Ethnomusicology. Sergio Ospina-Romero’s “Ghosts in the …
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