In the age of the Internet and with the dramatic proliferation of mobile listening technologies,
music has unprecedented global distribution and embeddedness in people's lives. It is a …

Joint engagement in music often facilitates positive social interaction, effectively shifting
participants' perspective from the individual to the collective. The result is tight coordination …

The ubiquity and diversity of notational practices in music suggest that notation is a
significant part of human beings' musicking behaviour. However, it is difficult to address its …

Since the early transformation of European music practice and theory in the cultural centers
of Asia, Latin America, and Africa around 1900, it has become necessary for music history to …

The Instant Composers Pool and Improvisation Beyond Jazz contributes to the expansion
and diversification of our understanding of the jazz tradition by describing the history and …

In an age when students come to class with more varied music listening preferences and
experiences than ever before, music educators can find themselves at a loss for how to …

Focus: Scottish Traditional Music engages methods from ethnomusicology, popular music
studies, cultural studies, and media studies to explain how complex Scottish identities and …

Networking the Russian Diaspora is a fascinating and timely study of interwar Shanghai.
Aside from the vacated Orthodox Church in the former French Concession where most …

Some artistic and educational practices in music have yet to be defined within the dichotomy
of referential and autonomy aesthetics. However, there has been an ongoing shift towards …

What do we mean by 'twentieth-century music'? And how are we to square this with the
musics of a twenty-first century that is now nearing the end of its second decade? These and …