Associate Professor Karl Braunschweig

EDUCATION:

B.A., magna cum laude, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN, 1991

music theory/composition

M.M., University of Michigan, 1993

music theory

Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1997

music theory

Mannes Institute for Advanced Studies in Music Theory, 2001

historical music theory

SPECIALIZATIONS:

Historical Music Theory (1600-present)

Analytic Approaches to Tonal Music

Rhetoric and Poetics in Music

Counterpoint and the Music of J. S. Bach

"Disciplines" in Music Theory

Intersections of Theory, History, and Aesthetics in Musical Thought

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

“Enlightenment Aspirations of Progress in Eighteenth-Century Theory.”

Journal of Music Theory 47/2 (2003): 273-304. [published Fall 2006]

“Rhetorical Types of Phrase Expansion in the Music of J. S. Bach”

Intégral 18/19 (2004/2005): 71-111. [published Winter 2007]

“Expanded Dissonance in the Music of J. S. Bach.”

Theory and Practice 28 (2003). [published Fall 2004]

"Genealogy and Musica Poetica in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Theory." Acta Musicologica 73 (2001): 45-75.

Review-Article of Jairo Moreno, Musical Representations, Subjects, and Objects: The Construction of Musical Thought in Zarlino, Descartes, Rameau, and Weber (Indiana, 2004),

Music Theory Spectrum 30/1 (2008): 169-180.

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:

Publication Awards Committee, three-year term, Society for Music Theory (2009-2011)

Member, 2005 Program Committee for Music Theory Midwest

Area Representative (and member of Executive Board), Music Theory Midwest

two-year term, 2005-2007

Reviews Editor for In Theory Only, 1999-present

Member, Editorial Board, Intégral, 2007-present