Janet Levy Fund for Independent Scholars: Recipients

This grant was inaugurated in 2005 to support professional travel and research expenses for independent scholars who are members of the American Musicological Society. See the award guidelines for full details.


RECIPIENTS:

2011

Beth Glixon
“Vittoria Tarquini and Italian Opera at the Turn of the 18th Century”

David Patterson
“A Sympathetic Friend: Frank Lloyd Wright and Musical Practice in American Architecture”

Kara Gardner
for travel to Washington D.C. to work on the book project “Agnes de Mille on Broadway”

2010

Janie Cole
travel to South Africa for the project "Music and Anti-Apartheid in South Africa: Nelson Mandela and Robben Island"

2010

Claudia Jensen
Purchasing microfilms of sources of late seventeenth-century Russian music and theater

2010

Tina Fruehauf
travel to Germany for the book Project: "Music in the Jewish Community in Germany, 1945–1989"

2009

Ronit Seter
travel to Israel for the project “Nationalism, Orientalism, and Folklorism in Jewish-Israeli Art Music, 1940-2000”

2008

Bonny Miller
travel to Belgium for the project “Database of British ‘Magazine Music’ in the Eighteenth-Century Popular Press”

2008

Robert Nosow
Travel to Ghent for the project "Succentors and Choirboys in the Churches of Bruges and Ghent, 1475-1525"

2007

Peter Poulos
Travel funds to deliver papers at meetings of the Italian Musicological Society and the Renaissance Society of America

2007

Vera Deak
Travel to Budapest to work on an edition of the complete source catalogue of Bartók's folksong settings

2007

Kara Gardner
Travel to New York to do research on "Agnes De Mille on Broadway"

2006

Jenny Doctor
Travel to the AMS meeting to present her paper, "The Politics of Entertainment: Allied Music in the Proms"

2006

Colleen R. Baade
Nuns' music and nun musicians in early modern Toledo

2005

Melania Bucciarelli
Work for Vivaldi and Opera in Venice, 1700-1740

 

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