In this AMS/ Library of Congress lecture, Mariana Whitmer examines two differing musical accompaniments created by Luz and Winkler for The Yaqui—an early Mexican-border prestige Western.
In 2025, the American Musicological Society (AMS) will hold its first-ever Music Leadership Forum. This day-long event titled, “Navigating Crisis and Change,” will gather leaders in music studies, the performing arts, education, and nonprofit management to share, learn, and connect. Featuring workshops hosted by an impressive roster of experts, the Music Leadership Forum will offer […]
Join us for this exciting scholarly event which will feature hundreds of papers, workshops, roundtables, lectures and performances.
On 7 November 2025, the American Musicological Society and the Sports, Art & Entertainment Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association are co-hosting a day of CLE sessions as part of the AMS’s 91st Annual Meeting on 6–9 November 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis.
The American Musicological Society is proud to present an unforgettable performance and lecture by musicologist and music creator Kwami Coleman.
The Study Group Leaders Meeting is the annual meeting of AMS study group leaders with the AMS Executive Director and members of the Board of Directors. The purpose of the meeting is to share news and information, and to maintain open lines of communications between AMS study groups and the Board of Directors. The Zoom […]
The Winter Meeting of the Greater New York Chapter will take place ONLINE on Saturday, February 6, 2026. The chapter is seeking proposals for presentations at this time. Please send 250 word proposals by December 20th. We invite proposals in all areas of musical scholarship. Send your proposals to both jonathan.waxman "at" gmail.com and DrJSDailey […]
The Committee Leaders Meeting is the annual meeting of AMS committee chairs with the AMS Executive Director and members of the Board of Directors. The purpose of the meeting is to share news and information, and to maintain open lines of communications between AMS committees and the Board of Directors. The Zoom link to access […]
The Winter 2026 meeting of the AMS New England Chapter will take place online on Saturday, 21 February 2026.
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