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Jairo Moreno

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Office Location: 068 Mary Duke Biddle
Office Phone: +1 919 660 3319
Email Address: mojo@duke.edu

Education

  • PhD Yale University, 1996

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

  • Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Music, Duke University, 2000-01
  • The David and Janet Vaughn Brooks Award, Trinity College Distinguished Teaching Award, Duke University, 0 2000
  • Grammy Award Nomination, 1997
  • Grammy Award Nomination, Latin Jazz Category, with Ray Barretto Sextet, 1996
  • Grammy Award Nomination, Latin Jazz Category, with Ray Barretto Sextet, 1995
  • Award of Special Merit, Student Presentation Category, Music Theory Midwest, 4th Annual Conference, Madison, WI, 1993
  • Giles Whiting Fellowship in the Humanities, Yale University, 1993 - 1994
  • Grammy Award Nomination, Latin Jazz Category, with Ray Barretto Sextet, 1993
  • Grammy Award Nomination, Latin Tropical Category, with Ray Barretto Orchestra, 1992

Recent Professional Work:

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    Books
  •  Music Theories and Musical Thought from Zarlino to Weber.  Indiana University Press, forthcoming Fall 2003 . (under contract)
    Articles
  • "Bauzá-Gillespie-Latin Jazz: Difference, Modernity, and the Black Caribbean." South Atlantic Quarterly  (forthcoming Fall, 2003).
    Papers
  • J. Moreno. "Sound, Perceptions, and the Early Modern Subject in Descartes's Compendium Musicae.". December 2001 . (Society for Music Theory, 24th Annual Meeting, Philadelphis, PA)
  • J. Moreno. "Tropical Discources: Latino Unity and Rubén Blades's Music(s)". November 2000 . (The Society for Ethnomusicology, Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada)
    Reviews
  • Naomi Cumming, Sonic Self: Musical Subjectivity and Signification. Music Theory Spectrum  (May, 2003).

   Performances:

  • Bassist in Schubert's "Trout" Quintet, Ciompi String Quartet, subscription series, Duke University, Fall, 2002
  • Bassist, Ciompo String Quartet, Summer Series, 2002


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