Chamber Music Magazine
Chamber Music is the only national magazine dedicated to the art and business of small ensemble music. A benefit of CMA membership, it’s essential reading for everyone in the chamber music community.

Winter 2024

What I Learned from Mary Lou
Pianist Aaron Diehl reflects on the music and impact of Mary Lou Williams.
Fall 2023

The Excellence Playlist
Songwriter, composer, vocalist, poet, and educator Moor Mother shares a playlist based on the theme of excellence.
Fall 2021

Arrows In the Dark
Esperanza Spalding is digging deeper into the mysterious relationship between music and healing.
Summer 2021

The Dangers of Returning to a Monochromatic Arts World
As seasons and tours resume, artist and educator Rod Vester urges organizations and ensembles not to abandon their...
Winter 2021

Diplomacy and Disruption
One artist’s quest to fight xenophobia using traditional Arabic music.
Fall 2020

Indie Power—Now
An urgent call for independent musicians to organize to end Big Tech’s digital thievery and achieve economic justice.
Fall 2020

We Want to Be Human, Too
To achieve racial equity, our field must move beyond the shallow trap of tokenism.
Spring 2020

Composing a Musicians’ Climate Citizenry
A chamber musician and a composer grapple with the environmental impact of a career in music.