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Paul F Berliner
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Arts and Sciences Professor of Music |
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105 Mary Duke Biddle |
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paul.berliner@duke.edu |
Education
- PhD Music Wesleyan University, CT, 1974
- PhD Doctor in Humane Letters (Honorary) DePaul University, Chicago, IL, 2003
- MA Music Wesleyan University, CT, 1970
- BA Philosophy Antioch College, OH, 1969
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Leeds International Jazz Conference (March 25-27, 2010), December 2010
- National Humanities Center Fellowship, 2010
- Feature article in Duke Dialogue, December 2007
- Distinguished Professorship Award: Arts and Science Professor of Music in Trinity College of Music, Duke University, December, 2006
- The Langford Lectureship Award, 2006
- Distinguished Visitor Award, School of Music, University of Toronto, December, 2005
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, June, 2004
- Certificate of Appreciation for “Outstanding Service to Jazz Education”, International Association of Jazz Educators, 1996
- A feature article about Thinking in Jazz appears in The Chronicle of Higher Education, Volume XLI, Number 28, March 28, 1995
- Alan Merriam Prize for Outstanding Book in Ethnomusicology, The Society for Ethnomusicology, 1995
- ARSC Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research for “Best Research in the Field of Recorded Jazz and Blues”, The Association for Recorded Sound Collections, 1995
- Exemplar in Music Teaching Award, Northwestern University, 1995
- Finalist distinction in category of “Adult Non-Fiction 1995”, The Society of Midland Authors, 1995
- Outstanding Academic Books 1995, Choice Citation, 1995
- Associated Student Government Faculty Honor Roll, Northwestern University, 1994-1995
- ASCAP Deems Taylor Award in the category of “Outstanding Books about Music in 1978”, 1978
Recent Professional Work: (More...)
Book Manuscripts - P.F. Berliner. The Art of Mbira: A Biography of Musical Knowledge Featuring the Repertory and Artistic Practices of Mbira Master Cosmas Magaya. 2007 . (in progress)
Articles - P.F. Berliner. "“Art Farmer on Jazz Learning and Improvisation”." Jazzforschung / Jazz Research Volume 39 (December, 2007).
Reviews Others
Performances: - Performances, University of London (SOAS); Mbira Music Performance with Zimbabwean Master Musician Cosmas Magaya, September 9, 2009
- An Evening of Mbira Music, Paul Berliner and Mbira Master Cosmas Magaya, Duke Coffee House, undefined, 2010
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