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Musicologist Susan McClary of UCLA on Starting Her Career
Susan McClary
Susan McClary is Professor of Musicology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Best known for her book, Feminine Endings: Music, Gender, and Sexuality (U. Minnesota Press, 1991), she is a specialist in the cultural criticism and critical theory of music, especially in the European and Western popular canons. She has written widely on subjects like feminism, narrativity and gender issues as expressed in the European music tradition, and is an avid pianist and harpsichordist. |
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Description: Susan McClary, Professor of Musicology at the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses her early training and education, how the field of musicology has evolved in recent decades to actually embrace music as something that’s performed or played rather than studied, and how her interdisciplinary approach to musicology took shape.
Shoot Date: November 2007 |
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