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A historical musicologist studies music from a historical perspective. An ethnomusicologist studies music in its cultural and social contexts (see ethnomusicology ). A systematic musicologist asks general questions about music from the perspective of relevant disciplines (psychology, sociology, acoustics, philosophy, physiology, computer ...
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.
Robert Murrell Stevenson (3 July 1916 in Melrose, New Mexico – 22 December 2012 in Los Angeles) was an American musicologist.He studied at the College of Mines and Metallurgy of the University of Texas at El Paso (BA 1936), the Juilliard School of Music (piano, trombone and composition; graduated 1939), Yale University (MM) and the University of Rochester (PhD in composition 1942); further ...
The Journal of Musicology is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of musicology published by University of California Press. The journal was established in 1982 by Marian C. Green . External links
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 ...
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]
Raymond Kendall (1910–1980) was an American musicologist and academic. After earning a Ph.D. in musicology from Cornell University in 1940, he became an assistant professor at Dartmouth College . He left that post in 1943 to work for the United States Armed Forces as a music coordinator and consultant.