When was the journal Early Music founded and by whom?
The journal Early Music was founded in 1973 by John M. Thomson, a New Zealand musicologist based in London.
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The journal Early Music was founded in 1973 by John M. Thomson, a New Zealand musicologist based in London.
Three co-editors currently guide the publication: Alan Howard, Elizabeth Eva Leach, and Stephen Rose.
The journal focuses on medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods with occasional articles exploring Classical and Romantic eras that intersect with earlier traditions.
Oxford University Press publishes four issues annually as part of its quarterly schedule for the journal.
Specific thematic issues have been dedicated to individual composers such as Guillaume de Machaut and Johann Sebastian Bach.