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Donate The AMS is thrilled to welcome the first ten institutional members to join the Coalition of Music Organizations, a voluntary association of music departments, societies, libraries, and cultural institutions designed to foster mutual support and build a more resilient community. Coalition membership provides a number of benefits, including access to funding, outreach tools, and institutional partnerships. Please join us in welcoming and celebrating the following founding Coalition members.
New Coalition Members
Boulanger Initiative
The Boulanger Initiative advocates for women and all gender-marginalized composers, fostering inclusivity and representation to enrich our collective understanding of music.
Castle of Our Skins
Castle of Our Skins is a Black arts institution dedicated to fostering cultural curiosity and celebrating Black artistry through music in classrooms, concert halls, and beyond, spotlighting both unsung and celebrated figures of the past and present.
Charlotte Strings Collective
Charlotte Strings Collective celebrates the music of Black composers through dynamic performances and educational initiatives, fostering recognition for both contemporary and historically overlooked artists.
Early Music in Columbus (Friends of Early Music, Inc.)
Early Music in Columbus is a concert series dedicated to the music of the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and early Classical periods, providing a unique cultural experience for the Columbus community through six annual concerts featuring period instruments.
International Clarinet Association
The International Clarinet Association fosters a diverse and inclusive community of clarinetists and enthusiasts, strategically supporting performance, encouraging exchange, and promoting the composition, research, and broad repertoire of clarinet music.
Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM)
RILM is committed to documenting, safeguarding, and preserving the world’s knowledge about all musical traditions, and to making this knowledge accessible to research and performance communities worldwide via digital collections and advanced tools.
University of California Press Foundation
For over 130 years, the University of California Press Foundation has supported UC Press in its role as an independent, progressive publisher connecting the academic world with readers worldwide.
University of North Texas, Division of Music History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology
The University of North Texas Division of Music History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology is dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse on diverse musical traditions and enriching its community through transformative experiences in research, teaching, and performance.
University of Pennsylvania Music Department
Fostering a dynamic community of creators and thinkers, the University of Pennsylvania Music Department empowers students to explore and engage with diverse worlds of music, sound, and performance.
Wesleyan University Press
Wesleyan University Press identifies and publishes books of creative and scholarly distinction, including original poetry and groundbreaking interdisciplinary studies in the arts and humanities.
The admission of these ten distinguished institutions into the Coalition of Music Organizations is a testament to the power and promise of mutual aid and collective action. Please join the AMS in welcoming these inaugural members by visiting their websites and exploring the richness of their work and contributions to music education, research and performance. For information on the benefits of Coalition membership and how your organization can become a member, visit the Coalition program page.
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