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The Institute for Music Research came into being as one of the UTSA Strategic Initiatives approved for 1991-92. It was established to promote research in the areas of music psychology and music technology. Current activities are divided into six categories: Online Services, Conferences, Research, Publications, Presentations, and a Ph.D. proposal.

• Conferences. The IMR hosts national and international conferences.

• Research. A wide assortment of research projects in music psychology and music technology have been completed or are underway at the IMR. A particular strength is the integration of music psychology and technology.

• Publications. Through the IMR Press, the Institute publishes books, conference proceedings, monographs, multimedia software, and audio recordings.

• Online Services. The IMR provides a variety of on-line computer services, including CAIRSS, a bibliographic database of more than 16,000 music research articles, and MRIS (Music Research Information Services).

• Presentations. IMR faculty members publish in a variety of formats and make presentations in local, state, national, and international forums.

• Ph.D. proposal. A Ph.D. in Music with a major in music psychology is being readied for campus and state approval.

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