Whiting
Fellow in the Humanities at Yale, recipient of the David and Janet
Brooks Distinguished Teaching Award (Duke) and the Society for American
Music 2005 Irving Lowens Article Award for Best Article
('Bauza-Gillespie-Latin Jazz: Difference, Modernity, and the Black
Caribbean,' The South Atlantic Quarterly, 2004). As a bassist, he
earned 5
Grammy nominations with Ray Barretto. Interests include historiography
of
tonal theory and analysis, sonic poetics and politics of Latin-American
and Latino/a musical practices in the U.S., critical theory, and jazz
performance practice. He is the author of Musical Representations,
Subjects, and Objects: the Construction of Musical Thought in Zarlino,
Descartes, Rameau, and Weber (Indiana 2004).
e-mail: jm199@nyu.edu
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