The Ohio State Online Music Journal (OSOM) is the electronic journal of the graduate music students at The Ohio State University.

Call for Papers

OSOM welcomes articles by graduate music students at The Ohio State University in all areas of musical scholarship, including history, criticism, analysis, and performance practice, as well as reviews of recently published books in the field. OSOM also publishes replies, rebuttals, and comments pertaining to articles and reviews published here or elsewhere, as well as matters of general concern in the field of music. Contributions will be judged on originality, relevance, and clarity of writing. Submissions should be sent in electronic form (as attachments to an e-mail message) to submissions@osomjournal.org.

All submissions should include:

  • The text of the article
  • Figures, tables, and musical examples
  • A one- or two-paragraph abstract
  • A list of suggested keywords
  • Contact information

For formatting guidelines and other submission information visit the complete Submission Guidelines and Policies.

Submission Deadline for Spring Publication: May 2, 2008.

Spring Publication Date: May 30, 2008.