Ph.D., Stanford University; M.M., New England Conservatory; B.A., University of Pennsylvania. Doctoral work as Fulbright Graduate Fellow, Institut fur Musikwissenschaft, University of Munich (1992-93). Specialization in theory and practice of polyphony, 1300-1600; secondary specialization in American musics, both vernacular and cultivated. Additional interests in 19th-20th century world history, medieval and Renaissance history, classic film.
