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The editorial team at Music Theory Spectrum congratulates the following Spectrum authors for the publication awards they have recently received.

In response, Oxford University Press has made these articles free to read for three months. OUP marketing will also schedule a tweet for each article on the @OUPMusic Twitter channel over the coming weeks.

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Outstanding Publication Award

Leaman, Kara Yoo. 2022. “George Balanchine’s Art of Choreographic Musicality in Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux.” Music Theory Spectrum 44 (2): 340–69. https://doi.org/10.1093/mts/mtac007 

Emerging Scholar Award (Article)

Sánchez-Kisielewska, Olga. 2023. “On Figaro’s Alleged Minuet and Some Challenges and Opportunities of Topic Theory.” Music Theory Spectrum 45 (1): 89–99. https://doi.org/10.1093/mts/mtac027 

AMS Philip Brett Award

Lee, Gavin S. K. 2024. “Hermeneutic Limits; or, When Not to Theorize: Notes for Interpreting Our Phoenix by Trans Indigenous Mexican-American Composer Mari Esabel Valverde." Music Theory Spectrum 46 (2): 208–225. https://doi.org/10.1093/mts/mtae004