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Busse Berger received her PhD from Boston University in 1986, and since 1989 she has taught at University of California, Davis, where she is now a Distinguished Professor of Music. [1] She is a scholar of Medieval and Renaissance History and Theory and is the former chair of the UC Davis music department.
Nolan Ira Gasser (born November 10, 1964) is an American composer, pianist, and musicologist.He was the chief musicologist for Pandora Media, Inc. and the architect of the Music Genome Project, [1] [2] the proprietary musical analysis system that underlies the popular Internet radio service.
It is published by University of California Press and covers all aspects of musicology. The Journal of the American Musicological Society has been published three times a year since 1948. It was preceded by the annual Bulletin of the American Musicological Society (1936–1947) and the annual Papers of the American Musicological Society (1936 ...
John Milton Ward IV (July 6, 1917 in Oakland, California – December 12, 2011 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) [1] was a musicologist and scholar of Renaissance music, world music and folk music. He was the William Powell Mason Professor of Music at Harvard University from 1961 to 1985.
Joseph Wilfred Kerman (3 April 1924 – 17 March 2014) was an American musicologist and music critic.Among the leading musicologists of his generation, his 1985 book Contemplating Music: Challenges to Musicology (published in the UK as Musicology) was described by Philip Brett in The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians as "a defining moment in the field". [1]
Richard Filler Taruskin (April 2, 1945 – July 1, 2022) was an American musicologist and music critic who was among the leading and most prominent music historians of his generation. [1] The breadth of his scrutiny into source material as well as musical analysis that combines sociological, cultural, and political perspectives has incited much ...
[1] Bukofzer is best known as a historian of early music, particularly of the Baroque era. His book Music in the Baroque Era is still one of the standard reference works on the topic, although some modern historians assert that it has a Germanic bias – for example, in minimizing the importance of opera (Italian by origin) during the ...
Daniel Heartz (1928–2019) was an American musicologist and professor of music at the University of California, Berkeley. [ 1 ] Heartz studied at Harvard University .