McCredie Musicological Award

Nominations are now open for the McCredie Musicological Award. The award is granted on the basis of work which leads to outstanding contribution in musicology. Recipients need to be Australia-based, and their work must have been conducted in an Australian university. The scholar must be under forty years of age at the closing date of the call for nominations in the year when the award is made.

Nomination Procedure

The award of the McCredie Medal is based on a nomination process. Please consult the Rules of the Award (available for download [.pdf, 152KB]) before submitting a nomination.

The closing date is 31 July 2012.

Previous Recipients

The recipient of the inaugural 2008 McCredie Musicological Award was Dr Grantley McDonald for his doctoral thesis Orpheus Germanicus: Metrical Music and the Reception of Marsilio Ficino’s Poetics and Music theory in Renaissance Germany, awarded by the University of Melbourne in 2002.