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Centering Discomfort in Global Music History
Aug 17 2023
The current issue of the Journal of Musicology hosts a forum on "Centering Discomfort in Global Music History." We asked contributors Daniel Castro Pantoja and Olivia Bloechl to talk a little more about the forum's genesis and the questions it asks.Daniel Castro PantojaOlivia Bloechl
Free Access to UC Press Music Journals during the International Association for the Study of Popular Music Conference
Jun 25 2023
The 21st biannual meeting of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) and the annual meeting of its US branch, IASPM-US, is being held this week in Minneapolis from June 26-30, 2023. UC Press is proud to be the publisher of the Journal of Popular Music Studies, the offici
When Music Came to Life
Dec 01 2022
By Lawrence Kramer, author of Music and the Forms of LifeThe concept of life has a long and complicated history, but its modern version can be said to date to the late seventeenth century. The science of the time launched a concerted effort to discover what made living bodies, particularly human
Call for Editor: Journal of Musicology
Aug 19 2022
University of California Press (UC Press) is seeking individual and co-editor applications for the editorship of the Journal of Musicology. Applicant(s) appointed to this position will succeed current Co-Editors Andrew Hicks and Elaine Kelly when their editorial term ends in June 2023.Journal of
JAMS Wins the American Musicological Society’s Einstein Award. We Celebrate with Limited-Time Free Content from JAMS and Other UC Press Music Journals
Nov 13 2020
Although we are sorry that we cannot meet in person this year, UC Press is pleased to be attending the virtual conference of the American Musicological Society (AMS). We are proud to be the publisher of the AMS's official journal, the Journal of the American Musicological Society (JAMS), and, this y
Journal of Sound and Music in Games Publishes First Issue
Feb 20 2020
We are pleased to be able to announce the publication of the first issue of the Journal of Sound and Music in Games, the world's first journal dedicated to the study of sound and music in games. We invite you to read the inaugural issue of JSMG for free for a limited time.The journal's objective
New in Paperback from Award-Winning Music Scholars
Sep 19 2019
This Fall season we are pleased to be publishing paperback editions of three award-winning classic texts from leading scholars in the field, including explorations of Medieval literacy, 20th-century German opera, and choral compositions of the Renaissance.Medieval Music and the Art of Me
2019 Dent Medal Awarded to Gundula Kreuzer
Jun 06 2019
We are proud to announce that the 2019 Dent Medal has been awarded to Gundula Kreuzer, Associate Professor of Music at Yale University. Presented annually since 1961 by the Royal Musical Association to recipients selected for their outstanding contribution to musicology, each year the list of candid