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The new hub for jobs and other opportunities. Replaces the AMS Listserv.

2026 AMS Annual Meeting

14–15 November & 19–20 November 2026

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For music educators, scholars, students, administrators, and creative professionals

The AMS is dedicated to advancing music studies through research, teaching, and public outreach.

 

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24 February, 2026
Coalition of Music Organizations Welcomes New Members
The AMS is thrilled to welcome 10 new institutional members.
13 March 2026
2025 AMS Paul A. Pisk Prize
The American Musicological Society is pleased to announce that Simon Frisch and Matthew Gilbert have received the Society's 2025 Paul A. Pisk Prize. We congratulate and thank them for their for his extraordinary work.
13 March 2026
AMS to Participate in Doctoral Futures Initiative
The American Musicological Society (AMS) is proud to participate in Doctoral Futures, an initiative co-led by the ACLS, AHA, MLA, and SBL, and generously funded by the Mellon Foundation.
13 March 2026
Results of 2026 By-Laws Ratification Vote
The American Musicological Society announces the results of the recent ratification vote of proposed amendments to the Society's By-Laws.
24 February 2026
2026 Early Music Organizational Grant Recipients
The American Musicological Society (AMS) is pleased to announce the inaugural recipients of the Society's new Early Music Organizational Grants.

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