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Journal of Musicology Wins American Musicological Society Awards

Dec 10 2020
Judith PerainoJudith Peraino's "I'll Be Your Mixtape: Lou Reed, Andy Warhol, and the Queer Intimacies of Cassettes," published in the Journal of Musicology, has been honored with two awards by the American Musicological Society. The article received both the H. Colin Slim Award for a musicol
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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
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#AMSMT20: New and Notable in Musicology

Nov 08 2020
UC Press is thrilled to be publishing a number of new titles groundbreaking books in Musicology.Beethoven, A Lifeby Jan Caeyerstranslated by Brent AnnableThe authoritative Beethoven biography, endorsed by and produced in close collaboration with the Beethoven-Haus Bonn, is timed for
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#AMSMT20: Browse Titles for Courses

Nov 05 2020
Explore our groundbreaking books that facilitate teaching across disciplines. To request an exam copy, click on “Request an Exam or Desk Copy” on the book page, and this will take you to our distributor's site where you can order your copy.Experiencing Latin American Music by Carol A. He
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#AMSMT20: Meet with UC Press Editor Raina Polivka—Virtually

Nov 04 2020
Interested in publishing your work with UC Press? Schedule a meeting.
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BDSM Opera? How the time-honored art form has always been about sensuality and eroticism

Oct 15 2020
This post is part of our AMS 2020 conference blog series. Check out our virtual exhibit page for more.By Axel Englund, author of Deviant Opera: Sex, Power, and Perversion on StageThe camera is rolling. Here is a middle-aged, bald nerd in thick glasses sitting at his mother’s kitchen tabl
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An Interview with Jan Caeyers, author of Beethoven, A Life

Sep 15 2020
This post is part of our AMS 2020 conference blog series. Check out our virtual exhibit page for more.As a conductor of Beethoven’s music, what draws you to this composer’s life and works?Beethoven’s music fascinates like no other, as it stimulates in equal measure both the head and
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