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

Steve Swayne, President    ...

The deadline for proposal submissions for the Janet Levy Fund for Independent Scholars has been extended until  1...

At its meeting held on 23 June 2019 the AMS Board of Directors voted to endorse the American Historical Association's S...

The AMS Board's task force on career development has prepared a report to members.  Download the report via t...

The fall 2018 round of AMS Subventions: thirty-four books, $44,000

Dear all, The IMS Guido Adler Prize (IMS GAP) honors distinguished scholars who have made an outstanding contribution...

The AMS presented its annual awards in Boston on 2 November 2019

Gundula Kreuzer has been awarded the Dent Medal 2019 of the Royal Musical Association, in association with the Internation...

Jann Pasler (University of California, San Diego) has been awarded a 2.5 million-euro Advanced Grant from the European Res...

Warren Kirkendale recently received in a private audience the medal of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI for his life work from t...

Our beloved Executive Director Robert F. Judd, who served the American Musicological Society since 1996, died suddenly on...

I regret to report the death of Gary Thomas on 29 August, 2019.  See a tribute at the Univ. of Minnesota website.

I regret to report the death on 22 July of AMS member Laura Youens. More information will be provided here as it becomes a...

Former JAMS Managing Editor Louise Goldberg died 31 May 2019. Louise worked with many authors on their articles from 200...

AMS member Michael Pisani died on Tuesday 9 July 2019. A memorial service is scheduled for 19 July.  See the de...