Music Research Annual
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Music Research Annual is an open-access journal devoted to review essays that span the full breadth of music research across the humanities, social sciences, and beyond. Published by @mmap.bsky.social
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Available Now: Review of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Policy.
Brian Fauteux highlights the importance of policymaking and the potential avenues for new research opened in this recent handbook, edited by Shane Homan.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/fauteux-bloo...
Brian Fauteux highlights the importance of policymaking and the potential avenues for new research opened in this recent handbook, edited by Shane Homan.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/fauteux-bloo...
October 20, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Available Now: Review of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Policy.
Brian Fauteux highlights the importance of policymaking and the potential avenues for new research opened in this recent handbook, edited by Shane Homan.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/fauteux-bloo...
Brian Fauteux highlights the importance of policymaking and the potential avenues for new research opened in this recent handbook, edited by Shane Homan.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/fauteux-bloo...
Available Now: Review of the Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness!
In this substantial review essay, Xavier Livermon explores the content and research avenues explored in the recent Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/livermon-oxf...
In this substantial review essay, Xavier Livermon explores the content and research avenues explored in the recent Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/livermon-oxf...
October 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Available Now: Review of the Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness!
In this substantial review essay, Xavier Livermon explores the content and research avenues explored in the recent Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/livermon-oxf...
In this substantial review essay, Xavier Livermon explores the content and research avenues explored in the recent Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness.
Available now at musicresearchannual.org/livermon-oxf...
Now Available! “Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Music Entrepreneurship.”
The advent of the digital age has transformed both the music industry and the way musicians approach their careers. In this article, Marc Perrenoud explores the modern concept of the musician as entrepreneur.
The advent of the digital age has transformed both the music industry and the way musicians approach their careers. In this article, Marc Perrenoud explores the modern concept of the musician as entrepreneur.
June 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Now Available! “Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Music Entrepreneurship.”
The advent of the digital age has transformed both the music industry and the way musicians approach their careers. In this article, Marc Perrenoud explores the modern concept of the musician as entrepreneur.
The advent of the digital age has transformed both the music industry and the way musicians approach their careers. In this article, Marc Perrenoud explores the modern concept of the musician as entrepreneur.
Now Available! “Metamorphosis of Media in the Life of Audio Documents: Preservation, Restoration, and Critical Editing of Twentieth-Century Western Art Music”
In this essay, Cossettini and Orcalli discuss the preservation of electronic music written for increasingly obsolete technology.
In this essay, Cossettini and Orcalli discuss the preservation of electronic music written for increasingly obsolete technology.
May 17, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Now Available! “Metamorphosis of Media in the Life of Audio Documents: Preservation, Restoration, and Critical Editing of Twentieth-Century Western Art Music”
In this essay, Cossettini and Orcalli discuss the preservation of electronic music written for increasingly obsolete technology.
In this essay, Cossettini and Orcalli discuss the preservation of electronic music written for increasingly obsolete technology.
Music Research Annual is pleased to announce the publication of our newest article,
"Streaming Music: Will Digital Rights Management Have a Place in a Blockchained World?" by Patrick Burkart. You can read the full article now at musicresearchannual.org/burkart-stre...
"Streaming Music: Will Digital Rights Management Have a Place in a Blockchained World?" by Patrick Burkart. You can read the full article now at musicresearchannual.org/burkart-stre...
May 2, 2024 at 1:07 PM
Music Research Annual is pleased to announce the publication of our newest article,
"Streaming Music: Will Digital Rights Management Have a Place in a Blockchained World?" by Patrick Burkart. You can read the full article now at musicresearchannual.org/burkart-stre...
"Streaming Music: Will Digital Rights Management Have a Place in a Blockchained World?" by Patrick Burkart. You can read the full article now at musicresearchannual.org/burkart-stre...
Music Research Annual is pleased to announce the publication of our newest article, "Transnational Sharedness: Social Dynamics of Circulation and Appropriation in "Global" Music Genres" by Alice Aterianus-Owanga. You can read the full article now at musicresearchannual.org/latest-artic...
April 10, 2024 at 5:28 PM
Music Research Annual is pleased to announce the publication of our newest article, "Transnational Sharedness: Social Dynamics of Circulation and Appropriation in "Global" Music Genres" by Alice Aterianus-Owanga. You can read the full article now at musicresearchannual.org/latest-artic...
Music Research Annual is pleased to announce the publication of our newest article, "From Studies of Protest Music to Protest Music Studies: Mapping a Field That Doesn't (Yet) Exist" by Eric Drott. You can read the article now on our website, musicresearchannual.org/latest-artic...
Latest Articles - Music Research Annual
The most recent volume of Music Research Annual is Volume 1, 2020.
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December 7, 2023 at 5:50 PM
Music Research Annual is pleased to announce the publication of our newest article, "From Studies of Protest Music to Protest Music Studies: Mapping a Field That Doesn't (Yet) Exist" by Eric Drott. You can read the article now on our website, musicresearchannual.org/latest-artic...
Volume 4 of Music Research Annual is in the works, but why not peruse the MRA archives? Our first three volumes, featuring articles ranging from Musical theatre to Zoömusicology to the concept of Musicking are currently available online at musicresearchannual.org
Music Research Annual
A multidisciplinary journal of key issues in music studies
musicresearchannual.org
November 9, 2023 at 3:13 PM
Volume 4 of Music Research Annual is in the works, but why not peruse the MRA archives? Our first three volumes, featuring articles ranging from Musical theatre to Zoömusicology to the concept of Musicking are currently available online at musicresearchannual.org