CONTACT INFORMATION:
Associate Professor of Musicology
Associate Director, Institute for the Arts and Humanities
School of Music
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802-1901 USA
| Office Telephone: | (814) 863-5391 |
| Office Fax: | (814) 865-6785 |
| Active email: | mst4@psu.edu |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.personal.psu.edu/mst4 |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.research.psu.edu/iah/ |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.music.psu.edu |
SCHOLARLY INTERESTS:
Current area(s) of research:
Music of Late-Medieval and Renaissance Florence
Manuscript Studies
Florentine Liturgy
Selected publications, recent and forthcoming:
I Libri del Duomo di Firenze: Codici Liturgici e Biblioteca di Santa Maria del Fiore (SECOLI XI-XVI) Ed. by Lorenzo Fabbri and Marcia Tacconi (Florence: Centro Di, 1997).
"Appropriating the Instruments of Worship: The 1512 Medici Restoration and the Florentine Cathedral Choirbooks," Renaissance Quaterly , Vol. 56 (2003), PP. 333-76.
Cathedral and Sacred Ritual in Late Medieval and Renaissance Florence: The Service Books of Santa Maria del Fiore (FORTHCOMING, Cambridge University Press).
WUN-IDENTIFIED RESEARCH COLLABORATION THEMES:
Multilingualism in the Middle Ages:
History of the Medieval Book:
My research focuses on the Liturgical books (Service Books) of Florence Cathedral, 12th-16th centuries.
Medieval Chronicle Studies:
Ph.D.s UNDER SUPERVISION:
The PSU School of Music offers the M.A. in MUSICOLOGY, but not the Ph.D.
STAFF EXCHANGES/ONLINE RESOURCE CREATION/VIDEOCONFERENCING:
Yes, I am interested in staff exchanges with WUN partner institutions, and in possibly participating in/conducting a videoconferencing seminar or course.
MEDIEVAL COURSES TAUGHT:
Music in Renaissance Florence and Venice.
MEDIEVAL COURSES WOULD LIKE TO SEE DEVELOPED:
The Notation of Medieval Music
Medieval Liturgical and/or Musical Manuscripts
Architecture and Music
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