Edward C. Nowacki

Professor of Musicology

Professional Summary

Nowacki taught music history and theory at Brandeis University and Indiana University. His dissertation, 'Studies on the Office Antiphons of the Old Roman Manuscripts,' was given at Brandeis University in 1980. He was consulting editor of College Music Symposium, member of the Council of the American Musicological Society and former secretary-treasurer of the society's New England Chapter. His book reviews have appeared in Notes: Journal of the Music Library Association Music Theory Spectrum, and his articles on medieval and Renaissance music have been in Journal of Musicology, Studia Musicologica, Early Music History and Plainsong and Medieval Music. Additional scholarly articles are published in the festschrifts for Helmuth Osthoff, Helmut Hucke, and David G. Hughes, the proceedings of the 12th IMS Congress, and the 2nd edition of the international music encyclopedia Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (1994). He has read numerous papers at the International Congress on Medieval Studies, the International Conference on Gilles Binchois, the IMS Study Group Cantus Planus, and conferences of the American Musicological Society, the International Musicological Society, and the New England and Midwest Chapters of the American Musicological Society.

Education

BA: U. of Toronto

PhD: Brandeis University

fellow: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) at Johann Wolfgang von Goethe University in Frankfurt