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In 2006, her book, Medieval Music and the Art of Memory was awarded the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award, [8] and the Wallace Berry Award from the Society of Music Theory. [ 9 ] In 2014, Busse Berger was a Colin Slim Award recipient for best article by a senior scholar from the American Musicological Society, as well as the Bruno Nettl Prize from the ...
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 ...
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.
Founded in 1934, the AMS was begun by leading American musicologists of the time, and was crucial in legitimizing musicology as a scholarly discipline. At present, approximately 3000 individual members from forty nations are a part of the Society. Since 1948, the AMS has published the triannual Journal of the American Musicological Society.
George Gershwin: His Life and Work (University of California Press, 2006); ISBN 978-0-520-24864-9 Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World (Oxford University Press, 2012) The Ballad of John Latouche: An American Lyricist's Life and Work (Oxford University Press, 2017)
William Oliver Strunk (March 22, 1901 – February 24, 1980) was an American musicologist. Charles Rosen called him one of the most influential American musicologists of the 1930s to the 1960s. [ 1 ] He was known for his anthology Source Readings in Music History (1950) and his work on Byzantine music .
Alan Walker Tyson, CBE, FBA (27 October 1926 – 10 November 2000) was a Glasgow-born British musicologist who specialized in studies of the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. He wrote the (deliberately concise) Thematic catalogue of the works of Muzio Clementi which appeared in 1967 at Hans Schneider of Tutzing ...