New Content
Selected new material includes:
May 2025
I have my instructor login, now what can I do? (ARMA blog item) by
March 2025
Introducing Dr. William J. Wetmore, M.D., A Nineteenth-Century American Composer (article) by Allan W. Atlas
Site License FAQ (ARMA blog item) by James Zychowicz
February 2025
Revisit Black Music Traditions! (article) by Melanie Zeck
Use ARMA's Resource Pages to Add Depth to Your Courses (ARMA blog item) by James Zychowicz
January 2025
Use ARMA to Transform Your Teaching (ARMA blog item) by James Zychowicz
December 2024
November 2024
Music Theory Resources in ARMA
October 2024
September 2024
Hensel: Trio in D Minor, op. 11 (commentary)
Resources on Beethoven in ARMA
August 2024
Resources on Chamber Music in ARMA
July 2024
June 2024
Resources on the Sonata in ARMA
ARMA Takes Your Students from Print to Digital in Just One Click (ARMA blog item) by
May 2024
Resources on the Concerto in ARMA
April 2024
Wolf: Anakreons Grab (commentary)
Resources on the Symphony in ARMA
March 2024
Resources on the Motet in ARMA
February 2024
January 2024
Johannes Brahms (article) by Jacquelyn Sholes (update)
Debussy (article) by Keith Clifton (update)
December 2023
Resource Pages in ARMA
Resources on Lieder in ARMA
Black Music Resources in ARMA
John Philip Sousa (article) by Bryan Proksch (update)
November 2023
Giuseppe Verdi (article) by Matthew Franke (update)
Louis-Hector Berlioz (article) by Julian Rushton (update)
Music by Women in ARMA
October 2023
ARMA: Your Quick Guide (ARMA blog item) by
Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271 (commentary)
Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 23 in A major, K. 488 (commentary)
Brahms: Sechs Lieder, op. 85, no. 5 “Frühlingslied” (commentary)
Felix Mendelssohn (article) by Linda Shaver Gleason and R. Larry Todd (update)
September 2023
Ludwig van Beethoven (article) by Nancy November (update)
August 2023
Wolfgang Amadè Mozart (article) by Julian Rushton (update)
July 2023
How To Become An ARMA Expert! (ARMA blog item) by
Joseph Haydn (article) by Bryan Proksch (update)
June 2023
Johann Sebastian Bach (article) by Matthew J. Hall (update)
George Frideric Handel (article) by David Hurley (update)
May 2023
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, op. 31, no. 2, “The Tempest” (commentary)
Henry Purcell (article) by Alon Schab (update)
April 2023
Bach: Well Tempered Clavier I, Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (commentary)
March 2023
Giulio Caccini (article) by Kimberly Beck Hieb (update)
February 2023
Claudio Monteverdi (article) by Emily Hagen (update)
Luca Marenzio (article) by Emiliano Ricciardi (update)
January 2023
Beethoven: Violin Sonata in A major, op. 47 ("Kreutzer"), movement 1 (commentary)
December 2022
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (article) by Noel O'Regan (update)
William Byrd (article) by K. Dawn Grapes (update)
November 2022
ARMA Glossary (article) by James L Zychowicz, ed. (available for use in courses)
Beethoven: Violin Sonata in A major, op. 47 ("Kreutzer"), first movement (score)
October 2022
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 1, no. 4 ("O zittre nicht") (commentary)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 2, no. 14 ("Der Hölle Rache) (commentary)
New Music Theory Article On Analyzing Twentieth-Century Music (new blog item)
September 2022
Anonymous: Cantigas de Santa Maria (Selections) (commentary)
August 2022
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 2, no. 13 ("Alles fühlt der Liebe Freuden") (commentary)
July 2022
Updated Version Now Available: ARMA Guidelines for Articles and Commentaries
May 2022
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 1, no. 4 ("O zittre nicht") (score)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 2, no. 13 ("Alles fühlt der Liebe Freuden") (score)
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 2, no. 14 ("Der Hölle Rache)
") (score)
Introduction to the Analysis of 20th-Century Repertoire (article) by Joshua Mailman, edited by Neil Newton
April 2022
Medieval Music in the 21st Century (ARMA blog item) by Karen Cook
March 2022
ARMA Glossary
Orlando di Lasso (article) by Allen Scott
January 2022
Why Do I Teach Early Music? (ARMA blog item) by Alice Clark
December 2021
ARMA And Non-Music Majors: A Non-Chronological Approach (ARMA blog item) by Scot Buzza
November 2021
Cadman: From the Land of the Sky-blue Water (score)
October 2021
Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade (commentary)
September 2021
Reich: Piano Phase (commentary)
August 2021
Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonatas (commentary)
Bach: Das Orgelbüchlein (commentary)
New! ARMA Blog
July 2021
Schubert: Winterreise, D. 911, "Der Lindenbaum" (commentary)
Beethoven: Fidelio Act 2, no. 13 (commentary)
June 2021
Kocžwara: The Battle of Prague (ca. 1788) (score)
May 2021
New! Content Guides for Instructors
Carissimi: Jephte (commentary)
Davis: Blue in Green (commentary)
April 2021
Vivanco: Missa sexti toni (score)
Vasquez: Quien amores tiene (score)
Hildalgo: Solo a nuestra Señora (score)
Duron: Tonada sola con flautas para contralto (score)
Sumaya: Cerca de México el templo (score)
Sumaya: Ya la gloria accidental (score)
Sumaya: En María la gracia (score)
Rogers: Reverie for Violoncello and Piano (score)
Sirmen: Violin Concerto no. 1 (score)
Leonarda: Twelve Sonatas, op. 16, Sonata Prima (score)
Hensel: Songs for Pianoforte, no. 1 (score)
Schumann (arr.): Menuetto I/II from Serenade no. 1 in D major, op. 11 by Johannes Brahms (score)
Schumann (arr.): Schöne Wiege meiner Leiden by Robert Schumann
Op. 24, No. 5, by Robert Schumann (score)
D'Ordonez: String Quartet, Op. 1, no. 1 in A major (score)
Murcia: Idea nueva (score)
Haydn: Symphony no. 104 (commentary)
March 2021
Documentation of Classical Music in the African Diaspora: The First Century and Beyond (article) by Melanie Zeck
Gay and Pepusch: The Beggar's Opera (commentary)
January 2021
Liszt’s Transcendental Etudes and Romantic Pianism: Contexts, Genres, Techniques (article) by Matthew Pilcher
Handel: Saul (commentary)
December 2020
Ives: The Unanswered Question (commentary)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (article) by Linda Shaver Gleason and R. Larry Todd
November 2020
Comtessa de Dia: A chantar revised (commentary)
New for Instructors: Annotations (Click the link to view instructions)
Jacquet de La Guerre: Suite no. 1 in D minor revised (commentary)
October 2020
Beethoven: "Mir ist so wunderbar" (Act 1, no. 3), Fidelio (commentary)
Foster: I Dream of Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (commentary)
September 2020
Victoria: Missa pro defunctis (commentary)
Victoria: O vos omnes (commentary)
A Theory of Jazz Performance Practice (article) by Ben Geyer
August 2020
Gabrieli: Canzon Septimi Toni (commentary)
Beethoven: String Quartet, Op. 18, no. 4 (commentary)
July 2020
Webern: Drei Lieder, Op. 25 (commentary)
Lasso: Cum essem parvulus (commentary)
Lasso: Gaudent in caelis (commentary)
Lasso: Tristis est anima mea (commentary)
Lasso: Prophetiae Sibyllarum (commentary)
Corelli: Sonata da chiesa, Op. 5, no. 1 (commentary)
June 2020
Coleridge Taylor: Symphonic Variations on an African Air (score)
Mahler: Symphony no. 5, Adagietto (commentary)
Bach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV140 (commentary)
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 5, BWV1050 (commentary)
May 2020
The Disappearance of Grand Opera, or How a Genre Leaves the Canon (article) by Matthew Franke
Webern: Symphony, Op. 21 (commentary)
Gabrieli: In ecclesiis (commentary)
Genres and Forms in the Middle Ages (update of the article) by Fiona McAlpine
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique (commentary)
April 2020
Gibbons: This Is the Record of John (commentary)
Mozart: Idomeneo, Overture and Act 1 scene 1 (commentary)
March 2020
Effective Library Trials (video)
Main Features (video)
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ARMA is registered in the NISO SERU Registry
February 2020
Mozart: Don Giovanni, Act 2 scene 7 (Sextet) (commentary)
January 2020
Brahms: Symphony no. 4 in E minor (commentary)
November 2019
Mozart: Symphony no. 25 in G minor, K. 183 (commentary)
Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 "Eroica" (commentary)
Mozart: Don Giovanni, Act 1, Finale (commentary)
New for Instructors: A-R Music Anthology Users Group (Click the link to join!)
October 2019
Schumann: Carnaval (commentary)
September 2019
Penderecki: Threnody for Victims of Hiroshima (commentary)
August 2019
Field: Nocturnes, nos. 1 and 5 (commentary)
July 2019
The Reformation and Music (article) by Allen Scott
June 2019
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, Act 1 scene 2 (score)
May 2019
Johann Sebastian Bach (article) by Matthew J. Hall
April 2019
Mozart: Don Giovanni, Act 1 scene 13 (commentary)
March 2019
John Philip Sousa (article) by Bryan Proksch
Mahler: Symphony no. 1, movement 3 (commentary)
February 2019
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 3, no. 6 (commentary)
Mozart: Don Giovanni, Act 1, scene 16 (commentary)
January 2019
Handel: Giulio Cesare (commentary)
Bach: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV72 (commentary)
Corelli: Trio Sonata, op. 3, no. 2 (commentary)
Monteverdi: Cruda Amarilli (commentary)
Palestrina: "Pope Marcellus" Mass (commentary)
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