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Carmel Raz
There is, Berlioz writes in his essay “De la musique en général” (1837), “a strange agitation in my blood circulation: my arteries beat violently … a trembling overtakes my limbs and a numbness my hands and feet, while the nerves of sight and ...
Roger Mathew Grant
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About the Journal
One of the premier journals in musicology, Journal of the American Musicological Society publishes scholarship from a broad array of musical inquiry: from historical musicology, critical theory, music analysis, iconography and organology, to pedagogy, performance practice, aesthetics and hermeneutics, ethnomusicology, gender and sexuality, popular music, and cultural studies. Recognized for the breadth of its intellectual scope and its penetration in the field, JAMS informs musicological scholarship with articles, book reviews, and other communications.
ISSN: 0003-0139
eISSN: 1547-3848
Frequency: Triannual
Published: April, August, December
eISSN: 1547-3848
Frequency: Triannual
Published: April, August, December
Editor-in-Chief: Kevin C. Karnes, Emory University
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