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November 10, 2022 (November 4, 2022)

AMS/SEM/SMT 2022 Virtual Exhibit

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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2022 American Musicological Society (AMS), Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM), and Society for Music Theory (SMT) joint meeting! Explore our extensive collection […]

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October 25, 2017 (October 25, 2017)

Fats Domino and Jimmy McHugh

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If you like Fats Domino’s rollicking style of Fifties rhythm and blues, you owe it to yourself to try out The Complete Imperial Singles. It is a six-disc collection filled with […]

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May 31, 2016 (May 9, 2016)

Release Party: The Street Is My Pulpit

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Hip-hop artist Juliani, born Julius Owino, is one of contemporary Kenya’s major music figures. In the new University of Illinois Press release The Street Is My Pulpit, Mwenda Ntarangwi explores […]

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August 17, 2015 (August 17, 2015)

Survey Says!: The King Is Dead

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This week marks the anniversary of the death (?) of Elvis Presley, a transformative cultural figure of the twentieth or any other century. If you have memories of that afternoon in 1977, […]

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