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:...

Siqi Tong (Peabody Conservatory) has been awarded the Irving Lowens Award for Student Research for her article, "Trad...

Carlos Marcelo Ascencio Gómez (McGill University) has been awarded the 2024 Student Paper Prize by the AMS New York -...

The AMS is pleased to announce that it has awarded this year's recipient of the Early Music Program Fund (EMPF) , which...

The AMS office is delighted to announce that the AMS South-Central Chapter will be hosting several Oldtime Music Workshops...

Regarding the upcoming meeting of the Greater New York Chapter of the American Musicological Society, our Fall Meeting wil...

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The American Musicological Society (AMS) is pleased to announce that it has received a $246,000 grant from the National En...

The American Musicological Society (AMS) is pleased to announce that it has received a grant of $174,889 from the&nbs...

Congratulations to this year's recipients of a  Career Development Grant in American Music ! The purpose of the grant...

The American Musicological Society (AMS) is pleased to announce that Jay Reinier has joined the Society's staff in...

Dear Colleagues, I am writing as a crisp and colorful fall brings a renewed energy and sense of purpose to those of us in...

Dear AMS Colleagues and Friends, The Chicago meeting draws ever nearer! Now that the provisional program is available...

The AMS Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Serona Elton to the role of Director-at-Large. Elton...

The AMS is pleased to announce the results of the 2024 Board and Council election. The following individuals have been ele...

The American Musicological Society is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2024 AMS Council election. Balloting for Co...

The AMS is pleased to announce the formation of the Music and Marxism Study Group .   The Music and Marxism Stu...

The AMS is pleased to announce the formation of three new study groups: the Music, Sound and Trauma Study Group , the...

The AMS is pleased to announce the formation of two new study groups: the Jazz and Improvisation Study Group and the&nbs...

The American Musicological Society is delighted to announce the names of those recognized this year with Honorary membersh...

The American Musicological Society is pleased to announce the following winners of the Society’s 2024 awards and prizes. T...

Angela Swift (University of Cincinnati) has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for “Cincinna...

The Society is pleased to announce that the Journal of History of Ideas ’s 2023 Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize for the bes...

Carol J. Oja has been elected to membership in the American Philosophical Society . Election to the American Philosophic...

AMS regrets to announce the passing of Antonia Banducci on 4 November 2024. Banducci was a professor of musicology a...

Charles Hiroshi Garrett, born on 21 November, 1966, died unexpectedly in Ann Arbor, MI, on 18 July, 2024. He leaves behind...

It is with great sadness that AMS announces the passing of Richard Crawford on 23 July 2024. Crawford was a Professor o...

The AMS regrets to announce the passing of Allan Ronald Keiler  on 26 February 2024. Keiler was Professor Emeritus o...

It is with sadness that we report that Iva M. Buff passed away on 17 February 2024. Iva spent her career at the Eastman...