International Centre for Music Studies, Newcastle University, 14th-15th April 2025 Back in 1957, Richard Hoggart highlighted ‘sing-songs and concerts in the pubs and clubs’ as the most indicative of working-class […]
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Author: Dan Elphick
Conference Report: Aspects of Early English Music – RMA Study Day/PGR Symposium
Between 20-21 February, 2024, the International Centre for Music Studies (ICMuS) at Newcastle University was privileged to host a two-day symposium for postgraduate students working on any ‘aspect of early […]
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Opportunity: Editor of the RMA Research Chronicle
Apply by 14 October 2024
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Registration for RMA annual conference now open
Registration for the RMA’s 2024 annual conference is now open. The conference will run 11-13 September, hosted at Senate House (University of London) 11-12 September, and the British Library 13 […]
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Conference Review: Sound on Screen II 2023
Before the announcement of its Music Department’s closure, Oxford Brookes University was home to the only recurring conference on screen music and sound in the UK, providing a crucial platform […]
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RMA Study Day April 2025 Call for Papers: Choral Singing and the Transnational
Choral singing occupies a significant place in the field of participatory music-making and has in recent years become the focus of several diverse strands of academic study. What might be […]
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Conference Report: French Music and Culture Study Day – University of Cardiff
Apolline Gouzi The first French Music and Culture Study Day took place on sunny 10 May 2024 and was hosted by the University of Cardiff. A bilingual event, the study […]
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Opportunity: Co-editor, Journal of the Royal Musical Association
The Royal Musical Association invites applications for the post of Co-Editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical Association, to begin in September 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter, in […]
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RMA Research Chronicle Student Paper Prize awarded to Xuezi Xu
We are delighted to announce that Xuezi Xu (University of Cambridge) has won the Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle Student Paper Prize. This prize is awarded annually by the editors of theRoyal […]
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Dent Medal awarded to Professor Sarah Collins
For outstanding contribution to musicology
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