Musicology

Advances research in the various fields of music as a branch of learning and scholarship.

Historical dance, or early dance, embraces social dancing of the courts and ballrooms of Europe, and choreographies from theatre and court entertainments. The periods covered range from the fifteenth century to the nineteenth. DHDS publishes Historical Dance, a leading journal for research in the subject.

The journal for anyone interested in early music and how it is being interpreted today. Contributions from scholars and performers on international standing explore every aspect of earlier musical repertoires, present vital new evidence for our understanding of the music of the past, and tackle controversial issues of performance practice.

An international forum promoting the understanding of music in all of its facets and facilitating communication and debate between scholars engaged in systematic and observation-based music scholarship.

An international music organization of amateur and professional brass musicians and scholars concerned with the entire range of early brass music, from Antiquity to the present.

The International Machaut Society is a not-for-profit scholarly organization devoted to the study, criticism, performance, research, and exchange of ideas related to all aspects of the works of the poet and composer Guillaume de Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) and their manuscript and performance traditions.

The ad­vance­ment of musicological research on the basis of international cooperation.

The Netherlands' professional association for musicology; publishes scholarly works on the history of Dutch music.

A leading international journal of musical scholarship, publishing articles on topics ranging from antiquity to the present day and embracing musics from classical, popular, and world traditions. Since its foundation in the 1920s, Music & Letters has especially encouraged fruitful dialogue between musicology and other disciplines.

Articles in all areas of musical scholarship, including history, criticism, analysis, performance practice, and archival research.

Exists to promote the performance and study of liturgical chant and medieval polyphony through the publication of editions, facsimiles and scholarly articles, and through educational and liaison events. New members are always welcome, and membership includes a subscription to the Society's twice-yearly journal, invitations to the Society's events and discounts on many of the Society's publications.

The Royal Musical Association is the second oldest musicological association in the world. It was founded in 1874 for the investigation and discussion of subjects connected with the art, science, and history of music.