I recently designed a graduate seminar centered on a single historical composition and focused on the ways that composition has been received. This approach foregrounds performers, arrangers, and…
The sound of water? Improvisation? AI? Oh my! The American Musicological Society’s 24th annual Teaching Music History Conference took place June 5-7 in New York City. The 2026 conference featured teaching…
In the midst of researching the music of the video game Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty for a class project during my master’s in musicology, I…
Writing is hard and vulnerable, no matter the stage. I still hold my breath whenever I receive feedback from an anonymous reviewer, fearing I will have to start…
Ayana O. Smith’s Inclusive Music Histories: Leading Change Through Research and Pedagogy (2024), published by Routledge as part of the College Music Society Emerging Fields in Music series,…
The 23rd Teaching Music History Conference (THMC) took place June 20-22, 2025 in New York City. This year, participants gathered online and in the AMS offices on the…
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