Ethnomusicology Faculty By Rank | Print |
Faculty by rank | Alphabetical listing

Chair: Helen Rees

Professors

Browner, Tara
Native North American music and dance; Native North American contemporary music; musical imagery of Indians in popular culture; indigenous concepts of music theory; American music.
Burrell, Kenny
Jazz performance, improvisation, composition, jazz history, Jazz Fusion Ensemble, jazz combos
DjeDje, Jacqueline Cogdell                    
African and African American music; West African fiddle music; gospel music; music historiography; urbanism; cross-cultural issues; identity; change and transformation; the musician
Kendall, Roger
Music perception and cognition; musical timbre and the process of musical communication; perceptual relationships among natural and synthetic orchestral instruments; musical meaning in film; experimental research design; computer applications
Keyes, Cheryl L.
American music with a specialty in African American music; popular music; rap/hip-hop music; popular music theory; gender; performance theory
Loza, Steve
Music of Latin America, Mexico, Cuba; Chicano/Latino music in the U.S.; religion as art; mestizaje; identity and marginality; cross-cultural aesthetics; ethnomusicological history and critique.
Neuman, Daniel
Music of India, especially Hindustani and Rajasthan regional traditions; social organization of musical specialists; anthropology of music; multimedia applications in ethnomusicology; geographical approaches to the study of music traditions.
Newton, James
Jazz composition, analysis, jazz history; Charles Mingus Ensemble
Racy, A.J.
Music of the Middle East; music of the Arab world including Egypt, Lebanon, and the Gulf region; theory of ethnomusicology; organology; music, mysticism, and trance rituals; Near East Ensemble
Rees, Helen
Music of China; music and politics in East Asia; ritual music in Yunnan Province, China.
Rice, Timothy
Bulgarian and Macedonian folk and traditional music; music cognition, politics and economics of music, musical symbolism, ethnoaesthetics, individual agency in culture; music education.
Savage, Roger Music criticism, aesthetics and politics, hermeneutics and critical theory.
Taylor, Timothy
Popular musics, world music, cultural theory.
Assistant Professor
Beken, Münir World music theory; composition; modal theory; musical globalization; phenomenology of music; melodic modal systems of the Middle East and Central Asia; Turkish music; music of the Ottoman Empire.
Visiting Professor
Meadows, Eddie Jazz Styles and Analysis
Adjunct Professor
Petrovic, Ankica Folk music of Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean; field methods; Bosnian music; anthropology of music; music in the world's religions.
Adjunct Associate Professors
Li, Chi Music of China Ensemble
Miranda, Roberto Jazz performance, bass
Varimezova, Tzvetanka Music of the Balkans Ensemble
Weir, Michele Jazz performance, vocals; jazz combo
Wenten, I Nyoman Music of Bali Ensemble
Adjunct Assistant Professors
Bohanon, George Jazz performance, trombone; jazz combo
Kaushal, Abhiman North Indian tabla; Music of India Ensemble
Kim, DongSuk Music of Korea Ensemble
Ladzekpo, Kobla Music of West Africa Ensemble
Morrison, Barbara Jazz performance; vocals
Price, Ruth Jazz performance; vocals
Roberson, James African American Music Ensemble
Rodriguez, Bobby Jazz performance, trumpet; LatinJazz Big Band
Varimezov, Ivan Music of the Balkans Ensemble
Lecturers
Almario, Justo Jazz performance, saxophone
Brostoff, Neal Jewish music
Cameron, Clayton Jazz performance, percussion; jazz combo
Catlin-Jairazbhoy, Amy Classical and non-classical musics of South and Southeast Asians and Asian-Americans; field methodology; ethnographic film in ethnomusicology; music and the sacred; applied and public sector ethnomusicology.
Crespo, Francisco Music of Latin America (with emphasis on Mexico, Cuba, and Colombia); music of Latino/as in the U.S.; Spanish-language radio in the U.S.; anthropology of music.
Guzmán, Jesús Music of Mexico Ensemble
Harrison, Charley Traditional Jazz Orchestra; jazz combo
Hendelman, Tamir Jazz performance, piano; jazz keyboard harmony, jazz theory and improvisation.
Macy, Elizabeth Music and tourism; music of Bali; music of New Orleans; music and disaster; issues of gender and representation; popular music.
Marshall, Wolf Jazz performance, guitar
Neuman, Rahul North Indian sitar; Music of India Ensemble
Owens, Charles Jazz combo
Salazar, Lauryn Music of Mexico and Latin America; music of Alta-California; mariachi music with specific focus on festivals and education in the United States; music education.
Silvers, Michael Music of Latin America: Latin South America

Emeritus Faculty

Heth, Charlotte
Hutchinson, William
Nketia, J.H. Kwabena
Porter, James
Sakata, Lorraine
Seeger, Anthony

 

 

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Our Next Event:
Mohindar Brar Sambhi Lecture Series on Indian Music
on Apr 03, 2013 at 01.00pm
at 1440 Schoenberg Music Building