At the end of April 2023, I heard news of a war that had suddenly exploded in a country that was building a difficult path to peace—Sudan. Among the few Europeans present in the …
In 2021, the International Musicological Society awarded me the Guido Adler Prize. It was a great honor for me. The IMS President and IMS Directorium evaluated the diversity of my research, and while a tremendously pleasant surprise to me, it …
It has been five years since Daniel K. L. Chua took up the presidency of the IMS and instituted Musicological Brainfood. As a grand final gesture, he has made a video that tries to encapsulate the pithy, informal, and provocative spirit of this online publication and its main theme …
Conceived as a brainstorm, rather than an academic article, this unorthodox text speaks to what a perspective from Cuba would contribute to musicology, the state of musicology in Cuba, and how its history is shaping the present. To this end, …
When Dinko Fabris, IMS Immediate Past President, and Daniel K. L. Chua, IMS President, asked me to write a brief article for Musicological Brainfood, I was really wondering where to start. I thought the best option for me is to …
For this issue of Musicological Brainfood, we asked the members of the IMS Directorium (the IMS Governing Board) to write no more than seven sentences on the following question: “In your opinion, what word or concept would you like to see removed …
