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Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 402-412, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Johan Svendsen and Two‐Dimensional Sonata Form

open access: yesMusic Analysis, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 177-212, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article discusses progressive formal strategies in the music of Johan Svendsen (1840–1911). Svendsen is one of Norway's foremost composers of large‐scale orchestral music, but his works have so far garnered scant attention in Anglophone scholarship.
BJØRNAR UTNE‐REITAN
wiley   +1 more source

Fantasies of the Dialectical Imagination: a Response to James Davis

open access: yesMusic Analysis, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 369-381, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article responds to the various criticisms raised against my work on the nature and function of music analysis by James Davis in his article ‘Against the New Musical Idealism: Or, Listening for What May Be Otherwise’, Music Analysis, 45/i (2026).
Julian Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Polyrhythm Perception and Production: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1561, Issue 1, July 2026.
Findings from 64 empirical polyrhythm studies, comprising 96 experiments, indicate that these studies focus on simple ratios and auditory stimuli, and rely on relatively small sample sizes. We conclude that polyrhythmic complexity can be roughly estimated using ratio sum and Farey trees, that tempo influences beat perception within the constraints of a
Patti Nijhuis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Approach: The Feminist Musicology Studies of Susan McClary and Marcia J. Citron

open access: yesMusical Offerings, 2014
One of the currently prevalent analytic approaches in academia is feminist theory and criticism. Its combination with musicology has influenced the field for the past four decades.
Kimberly Reitsma
doaj   +1 more source

Commentary on Huovinen's "Varieties of Musical Empiricism"

open access: yesEmpirical Musicology Review, 2006
Erkki Huovinen’s “Varieties of Musicological Empiricism” provides a valuable analysis of some of the theoretical predicaments raised by pursuing an empirical musicology.
Eric F. Clarke
doaj   +1 more source

MusicSwarm: Biologically Inspired Intelligence for Music Composition

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2026.
Biologically inspired swarms of frozen foundation models self‐organize to compose complex music without fine‐tuning. By coordinating through stigmergic signals, decentralized agents dynamically evolve specialized roles and adapt to solve complex tasks.
Markus J. Buehler
wiley   +1 more source

Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, Volume 7, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
wiley   +1 more source

The status of Catholic liturgical music during the Second Vatican Council [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija
The study deals with historical, social, cultural, and anthropological aspects of Roman Catholic liturgical music during the Second Vatican Council.
Peno Vesna Sara, Stevanović Sanja
doaj   +1 more source

Musicology in the context of media - media in the context of musicology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
XIV. International Conference of the Department of Musicology Faculty of Music, University of Arts Belgrade, October 24–27 ...
openaire   +1 more source

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