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The American Musicological Society (AMS) is delighted to announce the release of the newest issue of the Journal of the American Musicological Society (volume 79, number 1). Articles and reviews focus on Ukrainian modernism, barbershop quartet music, modal analysis, early silent film, and more. The issue is temporarily available free of charge from the University of California Press. Read more! https://online.ucpress.
Journal of the American Musicological Society, Spring 2026; volume 79, number 1
Articles
When Imperial Narratives Fail, or Constructing a History of Musical Modernism in Ukraine
Leah Batstone
“This Last Remaining Vestige of Human Liberty”: Barbershop Music, Racial Segregation, and Civil Rights, 1938–1963
Clifton Boyd
A Defense of Mode and Cipriano de Rore’s “First Book” of Five-Voice Madrigals (1542)
Seth J. Coluzzi
That Which We Call a Mode: Making the Case for an Open Concept of Modality
Netta Huebscher
Reviews: Books
The Gentleman Dancing-Master: Mr Isaac and the English Royal Court from Charles II to Queen Anne
Amanda Eubanks Winkler
Dmitry Shostakovich and Music for Stalinist Cinema (1936–1953)
Kayleigh Bagley
Bruckner’s Fourth: The Biography of a Symphony
Sunbin Kim
Music, Politics and Society in Ancient Rome
Mary Ann Tedstone Glover
Reviews: Digital and Multimedia Scholarship
Headphones On: Audio-Enhanced Soundwalks for Teaching and Analysis
Laura Dallman
With, Against, and Along the Grain: Digital and Multimedia Sources on Cantonese Opera
Hedy Law
“If You Have to Ask, You’ll Never Know”: RIPM Jazz Beyond Jazzbros
Kelsey Klotz
