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Thomas Brothers
- Office Hours:
- Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - 12 noon
Education
- Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1991
- M.A. University of California, Berkeley, 1982
- B.A. University of Pennsylvania, 1979
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Appointed Shastri by Shambhala International, Shambhala International, November 2013
- Visiting Artist Award ($12,000), Provost and Council of the Arts, Duke University, January, 2010
- Guggenheim Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 2009-2010, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 2009-2010
- Fellow, National Humanities Center, 0 2003
- 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 (Spring 2025):
- Music 144.01, Meet the beatles and the 1960s
Synopsis
- Biddle 101, MW 04:40 PM-05:55 PM
- Music 190.01, Special topics in music
Synopsis
- Biddle 113a, M 10:05 AM-12:35 PM
Teaching (Fall 2025):
- Music 255s.01, Music history i
Synopsis
- Biddle 069, MWF 10:20 AM-11:10 AM
- Music 561s.01, Analysis of early music
Synopsis
- Biddle 069, W 03:20 PM-05:50 PM
Recent Professional Work: (More...)
Books - Brothers, T. Help!: The Beatles, Duke Ellington, and the Magic of Collaboration. W. W. Norton & Company, October, 2018 (368 pages pp.). [abs]
- Brothers, T. Louis Armstrong Master of Modernism. W. W. Norton, 2014 . [author's comments]
Articles - Brothers, T. "Gladly Learn and Gladly Teach." Confluence: The Journal of Graduate Liberal Studies xv.1 (2009). [author's comments]
- Brothers, T. "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.
- Brothers, T. "“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 Studies in Jazz no. 58 (2008).
Other Activities: - Thomas Brothers: Performances, 1991 - 1993, 1993/01/01
with Thomas Brothers
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