In this third installment in our series on the importance of translation for global musicology, Gavin S. K. Lee sought out scholars involved with Ethnomusicology Translations …
Among the historical writings of China, there are many works about—what we now call—ethnic groups, such as “Annals of Wu and Yue,” “The Book of the Extinction of Yue,” …
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 …
Born in Adelaide in 1940, I fell asleep as a child every night to music played by my amateur violinist father and pianist mother and their musician friends. Not surprisingly I acquired a love of classical music, learning piano from …