I am excited to announce the publication of my Expanding the Music Theory Canon anthology with SUNY Press! The book contains 256 musical examples (including 19 full scores) by 67 women and/or people of color active from c.1600–1900 and is divided into 33 chapters covering: Charts in the introduction showContinue Reading
Dear colleagues, I am collecting ethnographic data on racial and gender representation in Western classical music instruction. The information from this survey will be used as part of a series of lectures and articles associated with my work to expand the music theory canon. I would be grateful for asContinue Reading
“Women and non-white individuals did not have access to as many educational opportunities or ensembles to play their music. That’s why there is not much significant music written by those individuals before the twentieth century.” I have heard some variation of that argument countless times in my twenty years asContinue Reading
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