Essays About teaching

Introduction to a new series on teaching

This week, Musicology Now… Read More

Social Resilience, Curricular Design, and the Liberal Arts – Teaching Under Trump Series

[Ed. Note: This is the third of five posts in a series where teacher/scholars reflect on the challenges and opportunities of teaching music after… Read More

A View from the Ivory Cornfields: Ethical Teaching at a Public University After the 2016 Election – Teaching Under Trump Series

[Ed. Note: This is the second of five posts in a series where teacher/scholars reflect on the challenges and opportunities of teaching music after… Read More

Music History Pedagogy and the Political Present – Teaching Under Trump Series

[Ed. Note: This is the first of five posts in a series where teacher/scholars reflect on the challenges and opportunities of teaching music after… Read More

Ahmad Naser Sarmast We learn from multiple sources of the continuing recovery of Ahmad Sarmast, the Afgahni / Australian musicologist and educator who was injured in a suicide attack in Kabul on 11 December 2014. During a theatrical production (“Hearbeat:… Read More

Leon Botstein on the Liberal Arts

Learning is like sex, and other reasons the liberal arts will remain relevant by Leon Botstein This article first appeared in the Hechinger Report, HERE (with numerous links), and is republished with kind permission. The author is a member of the American Musicological Society. A… Read More

Interview: Ellen T. Harris

The second of our video interviews reflecting on American musicology features Ellen T. Harris, who became president of the American Musicological Society in November 2014. Cuepoints: 00:22 on Handel and his friends 05:20 on archives and historical narrative 09:30 Handel as informant to Hanover 11:30 musicology old… Read More

JMHP : from the editor

by C. Matthew Balensuela As the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Music History Pedagogy I am pleased to announce that the new issue (vol. 4, no. 1) is now available HERE. Perhaps “pleased” is not the… Read More