Sight and Sound (non-print) Subvention Grant

The Sight and Sound (non-print) Subvention, offered by the Society for American Music, provides financial assistance for the publication of non-print materials related to American music, including films, audio/visual formats, and website developments. The maximum award available is $750, and eligible applicants include members of the Society who are performers, editors, or producers.

holding collegial annual conferences that feature scholarly presentations, musical performances, and opportunities for social interaction and professional development of its members;disseminating high-quality research and thoughtful articles and reviews through the peer reviewed Journal and the online Bulletin;offering financial support for research at libraries, archives, and other venues in the United States and abroadpresenting annual awards that recognize outstanding scholarship, dedicated service to the Society, lifetime professional achievement, and significant contributions to the American musical culture;partnering with other local and national organizations to sponsor outreach initiatives designed to engage the general public with innovative programming;furnishing creative curriculum support for K–12 and university educators interested in integrating American music into their classrooms;advocating for the sustained support of humanities research, music librarianship, and musical composition, as well as greater access to the resources of American music; andserving as a resource for media outlets and the general public.
The maximum award is $750.

Eligibility

Applications may be made by performers, editors, or producers, who are members of the Society.
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