Here at the RMA, we continue our tradition of interviewing the winner of the Dent Medal Prize every year. Our 2021 recipient was musicologist, author and fellow of the British […]
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Author: ARAMAES – The Student Forum of the RMA
Rhené-Baton as Conductor and Composer: The Hiatus Years
Callum Rogers Rhené-Baton (1879–1940) was a French musician perhaps best known for his conductorship roles across Europe. Although he was born in neighbouring Normandy, Rhené-Baton gleans much of his compositional […]
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Jerome Roche Prize Winner Amanda Hsieh on the Possibilities and Responsibilities of Archival and Transnational Music Research
Continuing our series of interviews with RMA prize winners, Dr Elsa Marshall interviewed the 2020 recipient of the Jerome Roche Prize, Dr Amanda Hsieh (Durham University) after her keynote lecture […]
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Exploring Poulenc’s Paris and the Bibliothèque national de France
Kerry Bunkhall describes her journey exploring Poulenc’s Paris and the Bibliothèque nationale de France for her doctoral research.
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Creating Nature Soundscapes for Relaxation
The purpose of the blogpost is to demystify the creative process by discussing my work ‘Wind and Trees Soundscape,’ which can be listened to on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nEOBp8hqHoU Creative practices, also […]
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Report: Women and Gender in Art Music of the Eastern Bloc: Current Perspectives, Future Directions
Royal Musical Association Online Study Day(s)April 1-2, 2022 When I received the invitation to take part in the RMA online study-day „Women and Gender in Art Music of the Eastern […]
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RMA Research Students’ Conference 2022 – Paper Award
We are delighted to announce the joint winners of the RMA Research Student Conference 2022 Paper Award: Ellen Stokes (University of Huddersfield) won for her paper on “‘Ballettmusik bzw. Serenata’: Assessing issues of musical genre in […]
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Deadline Extended: Library Music in Audiovisual Media
Conference/RMA Study Day (15-16 September 2022) Conference website: https://sites.google.com/view/librarymusic Library music (also known as “stock” or “production” music) occupies a pervasive presence in audiovisual media. Rather than hiring a composer […]
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RMA Student Blog: Call for Contributions
The RMA Student Blog offers an inclusive, student-led platform to showcase the vitality and breadth of our shared disciplines. We, as the Student Committee for the Royal Musical Association, are […]
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Researching Film Music – Where to start?
For anyone who’s ever embarked on the journey of writing an academic essay, the feeling of having a mind full of ideas but not being sure where to start researching […]
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