| Description |
128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
"The present volume commemorates [AMS's 75th anniversary] by offering essays ... delivered at the 13 November 2009 Presidential Forum [at the AMS 75th-anniversary annual meeting in Philadelphia, Pa.], photographs taken at the event, and selections from the AMS Archives displayed at the meeting. It also presents the anniversary essay by James Haar originally commissioned for [this book] as well as appendices containing complete listings of past boards of directors, honorary and corresponding members, editors-in-chiefs of the Journal of the American Musicological Society, annual meetings, Society award winners, fellowship recipients, and books published by the AMS"--p. 9. |
| Contents |
Regard the past, examine the present, and look toward the future : the AMS at seventy-five / Jane A. Bernstein -- The AMS at seventy-five : some personal reflections / Lewis Lockwood -- Let's face the music and dance (or, Challenges to contemporary musicology) / Suzanne G. Cusick -- Enterprising students and the future of the American Musicological Society / Charles Hiroshi Garrett -- AMS 75 : the American Musicological Society celebrates a birthday / James Haar -- Documents from the AMS Archives -- Appendices. |
| Subject |
American Musicological Society.
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Musicology -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9781878528149 |
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