Many Musics of America

Artist Category: Chapter Organizer

Esther Morgan-Ellis

Esther Morgan-Ellis

Esther Morgan-Ellis is associate professor of music history at the University of North Georgia, where she also directs the orchestra and coaches the old-time string band. Dr. Morgan-Ellis studies American participatory music traditions of the past and present. She is the author of Everybody Sing! Community […]

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Aaron Ziegel

Aaron Ziegel

Dr. Aaron Ziegel is chair of the American Musicological Society’s Capital Chapter, Associate Professor and Division Leader of Music History and Culture at Towson University, and scholar-in-residence with Opera Baltimore. Much of his published research seeks to trace the emerging nationalist idiom in American Opera […]

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Sarah Provost

Sarah Caissie Provost is an Associate Professor of Musicology at the University of North Florida and President of the AMS Southern Chapter. Her scholarship is primarily in the areas of early jazz and its intersections with gender, historiography, and creativity. Her work has appeared in […]

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Patricia Sasser

Patricia Sasser

Patricia Puckett Sasser is an associate librarian at Furman University, where she directs the Maxwell Music Library and teaches research methods in both music and the humanities. Her own work examines late 19th and early 20th century opera and ballet, with a special focus on Scandinavia […]

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Megan Woller

Megan Woller

Megan Woller is Director of Liberal Studies and Associate Professor of Fine Arts at Gannon University. Her research interests include film music, musical theater, popular music, and music and gender. She is the author of articles on film musical adaptations in The Oxford Handbook of Musical […]

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Marcus Pyle

Marcus Pyle

Dr. Marcus R. Pyle is currently the inaugural Franco Professor of the Humanities and Assistant Professor of Musicology at Davidson College. He is also the Artistic Director of the Davidson Concert Series. Prior to Davidson he held positions at Tufts University and MIT. His research […]

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Marc Rice

Marc Rice

Biography Marc Rice is Professor of Musicology at Truman State University and is the Area Chair of the Perspectives of Music program.  He has extensively published on gender and race issues concerning jazz in the Midwest.  His book Black Music in the Black Press: An Anthology […]

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Kevin Salfen

Kevin Salfen

Kevin Salfen (Assistant Dean, College of the Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences; Professor of Music, University of the Incarnate Word) is an interdisciplinary artist, scholar, and producer. Major research interests include twentieth-century British music and Japanese music in film and theater. Salfen has written a […]

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Jennifer Walker

Jennifer Walker

Biography Jennifer Walker is an Assistant Professor of Musicology at West Virginia University. A scholar of French music during the late nineteenth century, her research reevaluates music’s role in the intersections of music, politics, and religion in late nineteenth-century France. She is the author of Sacred Sounds, […]

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Hannah Neuhauser

Hannah Neuhauser

Hannah Neuhauser is a PhD Musicology student at the University of Texas at Austin. She earned her Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from Millikin University in 2018 and her Master of Arts in Music History at California State Long Beach in 2020. She was […]

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