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Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Charles Ives's Birth

Oct 20 2024
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Charles Ives's birth, we have temporarily removed the paywall from a selection of articles about the composer.
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Centering Discomfort in Global Music History

Aug 17 2023
The current issue of the Journal of Musicology hosts a forum on "Centering Discomfort in Global Music History." We asked contributors Daniel Castro Pantoja and Olivia Bloechl to talk a little more about the forum's genesis and the questions it asks.Daniel Castro PantojaOlivia Bloechl
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Free Access to UC Press Music Journals during the International Association for the Study of Popular Music Conference

Jun 25 2023
The 21st biannual meeting of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) and the annual meeting of its US branch, IASPM-US, is being held this week in Minneapolis from June 26-30, 2023. UC Press is proud to be the publisher of the Journal of Popular Music Studies, the offici
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Introducing the Music Subject Collection

May 11 2023
UC Press is pleased to offer our complete list of music journals packaged together as a collection. The "Music Subject Collection" includes: Journal of the American Musicological SocietyJournal of MusicologyMusic Perception19th-Century MusicJournal of Popular Music StudiesJournal of Sound and Music
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Call for Editor: Journal of Musicology

Aug 19 2022
University of California Press (UC Press) is seeking individual and co-editor applications for the editorship of the Journal of Musicology. Applicant(s) appointed to this position will succeed current Co-Editors Andrew Hicks and Elaine Kelly when their editorial term ends in June 2023.Journal of
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A Tribute to the Influential Music Historian Richard Taruskin

Jul 05 2022
With news of Richard Taruskin's passing, UC Press Music, Film, and Media Studies Editor Raina Polivka shares a tribute to his work.Richard Taruskin, who died on July 1st, was a longtime author at University of California Press and Series Editor for the prestigious California Studies in Twent
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#AMS2021: Free Access to UC Press Music Journals

Nov 21 2021
We're delighted to offer free access to select content from our music journals in conjunction with the annual meeting of the American Musicological Association. Click on the covers below for free access through the end of the year to current and recent issues, including the Journal of Popular Music
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Journal of Musicology Wins American Musicological Society Awards

Dec 10 2020
Judith PerainoJudith 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 Society. The article received both the H. Colin Slim Award for a musicol
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JAMS Wins the American Musicological Society’s Einstein Award. We Celebrate with Limited-Time Free Content from JAMS and Other UC Press Music Journals

Nov 13 2020
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 be the publisher of the AMS's official journal, the Journal of the American Musicological Society (JAMS), and, this y
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Must-Read Journals for the the Society for Ethnomusicology Conference

Oct 22 2020
In conjunction with the Society for Ethnomusicology's 2020 virtual conference, we have temporarily removed the paywall from the Journal of Musicology's recent special issue on ethnomusicology:Table of Contents“We Are All Musicologists Now”; or, the End of Ethnomusicology Stephen Amic
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