Royal Musical Association: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m →‎History: tweak
Citation bot (talk | contribs)
Misc citation tidying. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | #UCB_CommandLine
 
(15 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
The '''Royal Musical Association''' ('''RMA''') is a British [[learned society|scholarly society]] and [[Charitable organization|charity]]. Founded in 1874, the Association claims to be the second oldest musicological society in the world, after that of the Netherlands. Activities include organizing and sponsoring academic conferences in the UK, and making awards for outstanding scholarship, notably the annual [[Dent Medal]].
{{More footnotes needed|date=February 2022}}
The '''Royal Musical Association''' ('''RMA''') is a British [[learned society|scholarly society]] and [[Charitable organization|charity]]. Founded in 1874, the Association claims to be the second oldest [[musicological]] society in the world, after that of the [[Netherlands]]. Activities include organizing and sponsoring academic conferences in the [[United Kingdom]], and making awards for outstanding scholarship, notably the annual [[Dent Medal]].


==History==
==History==
The society was founded by Sir [[John Stainer]] and was originally titled the Musical Association with a subtitle 'the investigation and discussion of subjects connected with the Art and Science of Music'. Sir [[Frederick Ouseley]], Stainer's teacher, was the first president. The Association was registered as a company in 1904 and as a charity in 1965. The Association was renamed the Royal Musical Association in 1944 following the orders of King [[George VI]].
The society was founded by Sir [[John Stainer]] and was originally titled the '''Musical Association''' with a subtitle 'the investigation and discussion of subjects connected with the Art and Science of Music'. Sir [[Frederick Ouseley]], Stainer's teacher, was the first president. The Association was registered as a company in 1904 and as a charity in 1965. The Association was renamed the Royal Musical Association in 1944 following the orders of King [[George VI]].


==Publications==
==Publications==
The Association publishes the ''[[Journal of the Royal Musical Association]]'' ([http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~db=all~content=t794546064~tab=issueslist eJournal]). Before 1987 the ''Journal'' was known as the ''Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association'' (often abbreviated PMRA; {{ISSN|0080-4452}} and {{ISSN search link|1471-6933}}), and before 1945 as the ''Proceedings of the Musical Association'' (see {{OCLC|630055862}} for print holdings from 1878 to 1986). The RMA has also published a series of [[monograph]]s.
The Association publishes the ''[[Journal of the Royal Musical Association]]''. Before 1987, the ''Journal'' was known as the ''Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association'' (often abbreviated PMRA; {{ISSN|0080-4452}} and {{ISSN link|1471-6933}}), and before 1945 as the ''Proceedings of the Musical Association'' (see {{OCLC|630055862}} for print holdings from 1878 to 1986). The RMA has also published a series of [[monograph]]s and the ''Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle'' that has generally come out yearly since 1961, published by [[Taylor & Francis]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rrmc20 | title=Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle |publisher= [[Taylor & Francis]]| accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref>


==Sources==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[http://www.rma.ac.uk/ Official Website]

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.rma.ac.uk/}}
*[http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/ShowCharity/RegisterOfCharities/CharityWithoutPartB.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=222410&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Charity Commission Register]
*[http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/ShowCharity/RegisterOfCharities/CharityWithoutPartB.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=222410&SubsidiaryNumber=0 Charity Commission Register]
*Hugh Cobbe, 'The Royal Musical Association 1874-1901 ', ''Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association'', Vol. 110, (1983–1984), pp.&nbsp;111–117
*Hugh Cobbe, "The Royal Musical Association 1874–1901", ''Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association'', Vol. 110, (1983–1984), pp.&nbsp;111–117
*Alec Hyatt King and Julian Rushton. "Royal Musical Association", in ''Grove Music Online'', http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/24008 (accessed June 15, 2010).
*[[Alexander Hyatt King|Alec Hyatt King]] and [[Julian Rushton]]. [http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/24008 "Royal Musical Association"], in ''[[Grove Music Online]]'', (accessed June 15, 2010). {{subscription required}}

{{Authority control}}


[[Category:1874 establishments in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 1874]]
[[Category:Music-related professional associations]]
[[Category:Music-related professional associations]]
[[Category:Music organisations based in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Musicology]]
[[Category:Musicology]]

Latest revision as of 03:39, 27 April 2024

The Royal Musical Association (RMA) is a British scholarly society and charity. Founded in 1874, the Association claims to be the second oldest musicological society in the world, after that of the Netherlands. Activities include organizing and sponsoring academic conferences in the United Kingdom, and making awards for outstanding scholarship, notably the annual Dent Medal.

History[edit]

The society was founded by Sir John Stainer and was originally titled the Musical Association with a subtitle 'the investigation and discussion of subjects connected with the Art and Science of Music'. Sir Frederick Ouseley, Stainer's teacher, was the first president. The Association was registered as a company in 1904 and as a charity in 1965. The Association was renamed the Royal Musical Association in 1944 following the orders of King George VI.

Publications[edit]

The Association publishes the Journal of the Royal Musical Association. Before 1987, the Journal was known as the Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association (often abbreviated PMRA; ISSN 0080-4452 and 1471-6933), and before 1945 as the Proceedings of the Musical Association (see OCLC 630055862 for print holdings from 1878 to 1986). The RMA has also published a series of monographs and the Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle that has generally come out yearly since 1961, published by Taylor & Francis.[1]

References[edit]

External links[edit]