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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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 […]
Read more“A Musicologist of the Present”: Dent Medallist Eric Drott on the Current Challenges of the Music Business
Continuing our series of interviews with RMA prize winners, Elsa Marshall interviewed the 2020 recipient of the Dent Medal, Dr. Eric Drott (University of Texas) after his keynote lecture at […]
Read moreMy PhD on Ignaz Moscheles’ 19th Century Reception and Influence on Concert Life: Reflections on Methodology and Contribution to Current Scholarship (Sevastiana Nourou)
During my Master’s, my supervisor introduced me to Moscheles, who I was only aware of his name which I have read in Chopin’s letters (Dover Publications, 1988). After looking Moscheles […]
Read moreCall for Papers: Women and Gender in Art Music of the Eastern Bloc: Current Perspectives, Future Directions
Royal Musical Association Online Study Day Women and Gender in Art Music of the Eastern Bloc:Current Perspectives, Future Directions April 1-2, 2022 While the role of women and gender in […]
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Interview with Emily MacGregor
Read more‘You’re just a Remoaner’: Brexit, Discourse and Musicology
With just 18 days until ‘Brexit-day’ this month’s feature by James Taylor draws our collective attention to the important relationship between musical discourse and political upheaval. James completed a BA in […]
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