Kira Thurman has published the article “ When Marian Anderson Defied the Nazis ” in the New Yorker .

The latest issue of the Journal of the American Musicological Society is now available .  This issue includes:...

Part of the originally planned meeting of the Greater New York Chapter of the American Musicological Society (which will n...

Congratulations to the following individuals recently elected to the AMS Council! Thank you to all who stood in the recent...

Starting in fall 2020, the American Musicological Society will launch a pilot Sustainable Mentorship Program (SMP) , de...

In November 2020, James (Jim) Ladewig will be retiring after twenty years of distinguished service as the Treasurer of the...

The boards of the American Musicological Society and the Society for Music Theory have been closely monitoring the evolvin...

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Dear members of the AMS community, As the global pandemic continues to disrupt and reshape our daily lives, JAMS has no...

The Board of Directors of the American Musicological Society (AMS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Siovahn...

Grief. So much grief. Grief piled atop grief, as if the grief we already felt for all we have lost in the covid pandemic (...

The Board Nominating Committee is charged with drawing up a slate of candidates for consideration in the next AMS Board el...

We are pleased to announce that Danielle Fosler-Lussier has been elected to serve as the next Vice President of the Americ...

The following members have been awarded the Holmes/D’Accone Fellowship by the American Musicological Society in 2020....

The following members have been awarded the Alvin H. Johnson AMS 50 Fellowship by the American Musicological Society in 20...

Gurminder K. Bhogal has been awarded the International Alliance for Women in Music’s Pauline Alderman Award for Outstandin...

The following members have been awarded the Howard Mayer Brown Fellowship by the American Musicological Society in 2020....

Warren Kirkendale, Rome ( emeritus ordinarius , U. Regensburg) received in a private audience the medal of Pope emeritus B...

Virginia Ervin Newes died on May 18, 2020, after a brief illness. Born in 1929 into an old Pennsylvania family, she was an...

We regret to report thatthe death of longtime AMS member Nicholas Temperley on 8 April 2020.  Emeritus Professor of M...

Spanish Translation: Necrologica Padre José López Calo   Father José López Calo, aged 98, passed away in hi...

Howard E. Smither, James Gordon Hanes Professor of the Humanities in Music (emeritus) at the University of North Carolina,...

Michael Pisani, Professor of Music on the Mary Conover Mellon Chair, at Vassar College, died on July 9, 2019 at his summer...