American Musicological Society (AMS)

The American Musicological Society (AMS) is a professional organization dedicated to the study and research of music and its cultural, historical, and social contexts. It connects scholars, teachers, and students of musicology—an academic field that explores music's role across different times and societies. AMS promotes scholarly exchange through conferences, publications, and resources, fostering a deeper understanding of music’s significance in human experience. It supports the development of musicology as an academic discipline and encourages interdisciplinary approaches to studying music in diverse settings.