Ralph P. Locke (born 1949) is an American musicologist, classical music critic and professor emeritus of musicology at Eastman School of Music. He founded the Eastman Studies in Music series.[1][2] He is a contributor to the New Grove Dictionary of Music and several other books, and has been editor of several journals.[which?] He is also "one of the most published musicologists on orientalism and music."[3] Locke earned his BA at Harvard University and his PhD at the University of Chicago.[4]

Ralph P. Locke
Born1949
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University
University of Chicago
Academic work
InstitutionsEastman School of Music
Main interestsMusicology

Selected bibliography

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  • Music and the Exotic from the Renaissance to Mozart, Cambridge University Press, 2015
  • Musical Exoticism: Images and Reflections, Cambridge University Press, 2009
  • Cultivating Music in America: Women Patrons and Activists since 1860, University of California Press, 1997
  • Music, Musicians, and the Saint-Simonians, University of Chicago Press, 1986

References

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  1. ^ "Eastman Studies in Music Series Celebrates Landmark Volume". Retrieved 2020-12-13.
  2. ^ "Author: Ralph P. Locke". Retrieved 2020-12-13.
  3. ^ Mabilat, Claire, 1980- (2008). Orientalism and representations of music in the nineteenth-century British popular arts. Ashgate. p. 12. OCLC 166290630. Retrieved 2020-12-13.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Ralph P. Locke". Eastman School of Music. Retrieved 2020-12-13.