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Timothée Chalamet May Not Care about Opera or Ballet . . . but UC Press Does

Recent scholarship from UC Press journals shows why opera and ballet still matter.
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JAMS Author Interviews: Ruthie Abeliovich, Daniela Smolov Levy, Joanne Cormac, and Benjamin Ory

"Journal of the American Musicological Society" editor Jake Johnson conducts video interviews with the contributors to the journal's Summer 2025 issue.
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Free Content from UC Press Journals during the 2025 AMS-SMT Joint Annual Meeting

Enjoy limited-time free access to current issues of UC Press's music journals during the joint American Musicological Society-Society for Music Theory Annual Conference.
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Sonic Socialism: Crisis and Care in Pandemic Hanoi

by Christina Schwenkel (Author)
Nov 2025
Open Access

Music Streaming around the World

by David Hesmondhalgh (Author)
Oct 2025
Open Access

Atmospheric Knowledge: Environmentality, Latency, and Sonic Multimodality

by Birgit Abels (Author), Patrick Eisenlohr (Author)
Sep 2025
Open Access

Values That Pay: Complicity, Sincerity, and Hip Hop in Contemporary Moroccan Life

by Kendra Salois (Author)
Apr 2025
Open Access

Nairobi Hip Hop Flow: Diasporic Blackness and Embodied Performance in the Underground

by RaShelle R. Peck (Author)
Mar 2025
Open Access

Missionaries, Anthropologists, and Music in the Indonesian Archipelago

by Anna Maria Busse Berger (Editor), Henry Spiller (Editor)
Mar 2025
Open Access

How Hip Hop Became Hit Pop: Radio, Rap, and Race

by Amy Coddington (Author)
Jul 2024
Open Access

Golden Ages: Hasidic Singers and Cantorial Revival in the Digital Era

by Jeremiah Lockwood (Author)
Feb 2024
Open Access