Discipline | Ethnomusicology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Lee Watkins |
Publication details | |
History | 1954-current |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Annual |
Delayed, two-years | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Afr. Music |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
0065-4019 (print) 2524-2741 (web) |
LCCN | 60045755 |
JSTOR | 00654019 |
OCLC no. | 1036109 |
Links | |
African Music is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the International Library of African Music. It covers contextualized studies of African music and related arts. Articles are made freely accessible after a two-year embargo period. [1]
The journal was established by Hugh Tracey in 1954, [2] in the same year as the International Library of African Music. Tracey was the first editor-in-chief until his death in 1977. [3] [4] Publication was interrupted from 2000 until 2007. Since it was re-launched in 2007, the journal includes a collection of music performances and audio examples relating to articles published within the respective issues. [5]
The following persons are or have been editor-in-chief of the journal:
The journal is abstracted and indexed in: [6]