Newsletter of the American Musical Instrument Society
The current and recent past issues are archived as PDF documents.
- New York meeting wrapup
- Call for papers for 2013 meeting in Williamsburg, VA
- Articles
- Reviews
- In Memoriam
- New York joint meeting with CIMCIM - meeting preview
- Selling a 300 Year Old Cello
- Stearns Collection Languishes
- Reviews
- In Memoriam
- Annual Meeting Wrapup
- AMIS Info
- Reviews
- News
- Business Meeting Minutes
- Awards
- Articles
- In Memorium
- Notices and Call for Papers
Volume 40, No. 1, Spring 2011
- AMIS Annual Meeting in Phoenix
- AMIS Mexico Tour
- William Steinway Diary
- Elbridge G. Wright, Boston Brass Instrument Craftsman
- George Hardman Flute Collection to go to MFA
- News/Announcements
Volume 39, No. 2, Fall 2010
- Annual Meeting Wrapup
- Gribbon Awardee Thoughts
- Business Meeting Minutes
- Articles
- News and announcements
- Reviews
Volume 39, No. 1, Spring 2010
- Annual Meeting in Washington DC
- Book Reviews
- Jesse's Tuba
- Gaveau-Erard-Pleyel Archives
- Gribbon Award Survey Summary
Volume 38, No. 2, Fall 2009
- Annual Meeting Wrapup
- Business Meeting Minutes
- Awards
- Call for Papers
- Reviews
- Whistles: From Ritual to Toys
- Register of Large Size Clarinets in Public and Private Collections
Volume 38, No. 1, Spring 2009
- Annual Meeting in Ann Arbor
- Tenatative Meeting Schedule
- Book Reviews
- 29th Musical Instrument Symposium, Michaelstein
- Frederick R. Selch Center for American Music
- Whistles in Malta
Volume 37, No. 3, Fall 2008
- Annual Meeting in Ann Arbor
- President’s Message
- Online Membership Directory
- Book Reviews
- The Rehousing and Return of the Louisiana State Museum’s Music Collection
- The Earliest Upright Piano?
Volume 37, No. 2, Summer 2008
- Annual Meeting at Calgary
- President’s Message
- Editor’s Note
- Awards
- Business Meeting Minutes
- Book Reviews
- Familiar Words about a Piano Manufacturer
- Images of Calgary
- Annual Meeting at Calgary
- President’s Message
- Editor’s Note
- Annual Meeting Schedule
- Book Reviews
- The Earliest Known Saxophone
- Annual Meeting at Calgary
- President’s Message
- Editor’s Note
- In Memoriam
- Notices
- Musical Instrument Curiosities
- Book Reviews
- A Passion for the Peculiar
Volume 36, No. 3, Fall 2007-Addendum
Articles about Musical Instruments Published 2005–2006: A Selective Bibliography of Journal Literature in English
- Annual Meeting at Yale
- President’s Message
- Awards
- Editor’s Note
- Call for Papers
- Annual Meeting Minutes
- Notices
- Employment
- In Memoriam
- Meeting Images
- Book Reviews
- Musical Instrumant Curiosities
- The Queen Mary Harp
- Annual Meeting at Yale
- President’s Message
- Editor’s Message
- Henry Z. Steinway Honored
- NMM / Christian Collection
- Recent Acquisitions at the MFA
- Book Reviews
- Piccola Accademia di Montisi
- Rare Banjo Donated to MFA
- Annual Meeting at Yale
- President’s Message
- AMIS Study Session at AMS
- Musical Instrument Curiosities
- News From Nice
- FIMTE 2006
- Int’l. Reed Instrument Network
- U.K. Acoustics Conference
- Eisenbrandt Restoration
- Smithsonian Renovation
- Prescott Double Basses
- American Violin Symposium
- Harpsichord/Culinary Workshop
- Book Review
- In Memoriam: Ursula Menzel
- Matchstick Instruments
- Kosovo School of Music
- Gribbon Award Information
- Annual Meeting in Vermillion
- Call for Papers - 2007 Meeting
- President’s Message
- Gribbon Awards
- 2006 Sachs Award
- 2006 Densmore Award
- Mayor’s Proclamation
- Student Responses
- Photo Scrapbook
- Markneukirchen Museum
- Musical Instrument Curiosities
- Ukes for Troops
- Tribute to Nick Shackleton
- Book Reviews
- Minutes of Annual Meeting
- Meeting at NMM
- President’s Message
- Annual Meeting Schedule
- Hidden Treasures at NMM
- Where Is the Princess’s Piano?
- Sounds Around: Hug Collection in Zurich
- New Member Profile: Gerald Goodman
- Corrections and Additions to the New Langwill Index
- New Flute Facts
- Review
- News from Members
- NMM to Host AMIS, Galpin & CIMCIM
- AMS Meets AMIS
- President’s Message
- Gribbon Travel Award Call
- Sounds Around: Ringve Museum
- A New Music Museum in Prague
- Hidden Treasure at the MFA
- Recollections of the Las Vegas Conference
- Instrumental Psychology
- Book Reviews
- In Memoriam
- News From Members
Volume 34, No. 3-Addendum, Fall 2005
Articles about Musical Instruments Published 2003–2004: A Selective Bibliography of Journal Literature in English
- AMIS Wins Big in Las Vegas
- President’s Message
- Call for Papers—2006 Meeting
- 2005 Bessaraboff Prize
- Photos from Las Vegas
- Gribbon Travel Award Call
- Buried Treasures
- MFA Asian Instruments Exhibit
- Moravian Archives Documents
- Great American Guitars Exhibit
- Guiness Mechanical Instruments
- News From Member
- Let’s Go to Vegas!
- Schedule for AMIS Conference
- President’s Message
- Curt Sachs Award: G. O’Brien
- Cristofori Anniversary
- Clavichord Tannenberg
- Selch Exhibition
- Buried Treasure - Minstrel Bones
- Instrumental Medicine
- Yankee Brass Band
- Book Review
- New Members
- NJ Museum Request
- Monk Award to Steele-Perkins
- Even for Saxellos, Size Matters
- Clarinets in Works of Haydn
- Buried Treasure H.N. White Saxello
- Las Vegas to Welcome AMIS
- President’s Message
- Call for Papers
- Selch Award Established
- Editor's Notes
- New Member Profile
- 2005 Gribbon Awards
- Recent Acquisitions at the MFA
- Review of Symposium on Spanish Keyboard Music
- The Koto
- Book Review
- New Members
- The Adler Collection
- American Organ Archives Acquires Baker Collection of Books
- Journal of Chinese Ritual
- Classifieds
- 33rd Annual Conference
- President’s Message
- Curt Sachs Award
- A Well-Traveled Sousaphone
- Densmore Prize
- 2005 Annual Meeting
- Journal Delayed
- 2005 Gribbon Awards
- Tannenberg Symposium
- Buried Treasure - Tielke Cittern
- Profile of Brian Hebert
- AMIS Archives
- New Members
- Reviews
- Annual Meeting Minutes
- Classifieds
- 33rd Annual Conference
- 2004 Tentative Program
- President’s Message
- A Note from the Editor
- AMIS Election Results
- New Member Profile
- A Guitar by James Ashborn
- Hall Piano Undergoing Restoration
- Preserving the History of Musical
Instruments through Deltiology - Book Reviews
- News from NEMA
- News from Members
Volume 32, No. 3-Addendum, Fall 2003
Articles about Musical Instruments Published 2001–2002: A Selective Bibliography of Journal Literature in English
- Perspectives on the Joint Meeting
- Note from the Editor
- President’s Message
- 2004 AMIS Meeting in Winston-Salem
- A Musical Homecoming
- The Eddy Collection of Musical Instruments
- Gribbon Travel Award Applications
- Densmore Prize Nominations
- Photos from the Joint Meeting
- Prize Winners Respond
- New Member Announcement
- Birth of the Banjo Exhibition
- In Memoriam – Sibyl Marcuse
- JSTOR Announcement
- Fiske Museum Acquisitions 2001-2002
- Welcome Members
- Libin Trip to St. Petersburg
- Book Reviews
- Bibliography Addendum Sample
- 2003 Curt Sachs Award
- Papers at AMIS–GS Conference
- In Memoriam Frederick R. Selch
- Ocarina Exhibition
- In Memoriam Phillip Taylor Young
- New Books by AMIS Members
- Professor Stockfisch’s Sympathetic Vibes
- Sic transit gloria cornus
- Options in Oxford
- The State of the AMIS Archives
- A Symposium on the Square Piano
- Trumpet-Making Workshops in Edinburgh
- AMIS Members Spoke at Leuven
- Reviews
- Not the Usual Performance Practice
- AMIS Meets with Galpin Society
- Sachs Award Presented to Florence Gétreau
- J. Abel and R. Eliason Receive Awards
- Densmore Prize Goes to Michael Greenberg
- A Visit to Boardman & Gray (Part 2)
- Reviews
- Healthful Horns
- A Visit to Wurlitzer-Bruck
- GS–AMIS Conference Call for Papers
- A Visit to Boardman & Gray
- Just Rewards for Rosenberg and Schroeder
- Musical Anecdotes from Germany
- A Resonant Testimonial
- Annual Meeting, Boston 2002
- Florence Gétreau to Receive Sachs Award
- AMIS Meets with Galpin Society in 2003
- The Eddy Collection at Duke University
- Reviews
- In Memoriam John T. Fesperman, Jr.
- Recent Acquisitions at the MFA
- A Message from the President
- Boston is Your Destination for AMIS 2002
- Gerhard Stradner Receives Sachs Award
- Bessaraboff Prize Awarded to Bernard Brauchli
- Gribbon Award Winners
- Essay Contest Winners
- A Tenor Saxophone by Adolphe Sax
- Articles about Musical Instruments
- Next AMIS Meeting in Boston
- Bernard Brauchli Wins Bessaraboff Prize
- Reviews
- Salieri Puts His Foot Down!
- Mr. Madison’s Crystal Flute
- Hanoverian Ensemble’s First Season
- Thirtieth Annual Meeting at UNC Asheville
- Gerhard Stradner to Receive Curt Sachs Award
- Early Instruments in Academic Settings
- New Musical Museum in Basel
- Acquisitions of the Fiske Museum
- Dangerous Curves at the MFA
- Brass Players Museum
- Celebrations in St. Petersburg
- What’s in a Name? “Hautboy Hill”
- Betty Hensley’s Collection of Flutes
- A Message from the President
- Eleven Students Receive Gribbon Memorial Awards
- AMIS Annual Meeting in Asheville
- On the Beach
- Experience Music Project
- Reviews
- Presentation of Curt Sachs Award to Alfred Berner
- Toronto 2000
- Sabine K. Klaus Receives Densmore Prize
- A Message from the President
- Strike Up the Band!
- Steinway Archive Gift to Metropolitan Museum
- Musical Instrument Holdings in San Gabriel History Museums
- Album of Snapshots from 29th Annual Meeting
- Reviews