Welcome to Analytical Approaches to African Music (AAAM), a multidisciplinary critical forum dedicated to the advancement of theory and analysis on African music, dance, and performance. The journal is open-access and is designed to facilitate participation for faculty, students, and musicians in and outside of Africa. AAAM will foster a new community of scholarship through the publication of substantial research articles, short analytical pieces and commentaries, and reviews.
You will find links to our research activities on this page, including links to our journal, Analytical Approaches to African Music (AAAM), and our upcoming meetings.
Kindly consider making a tax-deductible donation by clicking on the link below.
International Foundation for the Theory and Analysis of World Musics (IFTAWM) at the Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation,
The Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation hosts the AAAM initiative. Your donation will help us keep our journal open-access and subscription-free for the world music analysis community. The fund number is 212558, and checks should be made payable to “The Graduate Center Foundation,” with the memo “Fund 212558 IFTAWM”!