Thomas Brothers
- Office Hours:
- Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - 12 noon
Education
- PhD University of California, Berkeley, 1991
- M.A. University of California at Berkeley, 1982
- B.A. University of Pennsylvania, 1979
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Fellow at the National Humanities Center, 2003
- Fellow at the John Hope Franklin Institute, Duke University, 2001-2002
- Fellow at Harvard's Villa I Tatti, Research Center for Renaissance Studies in Florence, Italy, 1999 - 2000
- Junior Faculty Research Leave, Duke University, Fall 1994
- "AMS 50" Dissertation Fellow, 1989 - 1990
- Gabriel Charlebois Scholarship, University of California at Berkeley, 1988
- Passed Comprehensive Exams for Ph.D. with Distinction, University of California at Berkeley, 1988
- Alfred Hertz Memorial Fellowship, 1987
- Alfred Hertz Memorial Fellowship, 1980
Teaching (Fall 2009):
- Ls 280.73, Selected topics
- Biddle 069, W 06:15 PM-08:45 PM
Recent Professional Work:
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Articles - T. Brothers. "Gladly Learn and Gladly Teach." Confluence: The Journal of Graduate Liberal Studies xv.1 (2009). [author's comments]
- T. Brothers. "Blues et Jazz." La Revue du Jazz Authentique Oct 2008; Nov 2008.574-575 (2008): 8-11; 10-12.
Articles in Books - T. Brothers. "“Who’s On First, What’s Second, and Where Did They Come From?: The Social-Musical Textures of Early Jazz”." Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms: Art, Jazz and Other Popular Traditions.
Edited by Howard Weiner. Scarecrow Press, Studies in Jazz no. 58 2008.
Reviews - Review of How Low Can You Go: Anthology of the String Bass by Dick Spottswood and Steven Ledbetter. Journal of the Society for American Music 2:1
(February, 2008): 119-121.
- All of Me: The Complete Discography of Louis Armstrong by Jos Willems. ASRC Journal 2:1
(February, 2007): 119-121.
