Notes Editor Annual Report 2023

submitted by Jonathan Sauceda

Current Roster

  • Assistant Editors:
    • Richard Griscom
    • Lisa Shiota
    • Scott Stone
  • Contributing Editors:
    • Brien Weiner, book reviews
    • James Procell, Matthew Ertz, book list
    • Matthew Ertz, music reviews
    • Kathleen Abromeit, music list
    • Andrea Morris, periodicals
    • Suzanne Bratt, new media reviews
    • Elizabeth Berndt-Morris, music price index
    • Martin D. Jenkins, Notes index
    • Marci Cohen, advertising manager

List of Previous Goals and Progress Made

  • Continue the renowned quality of Notes.
    • Strategic areas: Organizational excellence, Education, Advocacy, Technology, Value to the Membership (Ongoing).
  • Special double issue on the current state of music librarianship
    • Strategic areas: Education, Membership, Value to Membership (due September and December 2023)
  • Analyze survey sent to Notes readership
    • Membership, Advocacy, Value to Membership (discussion occurred this past summer and continues)

List of Future Goals

  • Continue the renowned quality of Notes.
    • Strategic areas: Organizational excellence, Education, Advocacy, Technology, Value to the Membership
  • Explore additional special issues topics
    • Strategic areas: Education, Membership, Value to Membership