keywords music theory, music analysis, rhythmic theory, music and text, song analysis, German Lied, Jewish music, klezmer music, schema theory, analytical approaches to world music
selected publications book Songs in Motion: Rhythm and Meter in the German Lied 2010 chapter Poetic Endings and Song Endings in ‘Gute Nacht’ and ‘Der Leiermann’ from Schubert’s Winterreise. 117-126. 2023 Modulating Couplets in Fanny Hensel's Songs. 171-191. 2021 'Alte Liebe' and the Birds of Spring: Text, Music, and Image in Max Klinger's 'Brahms Fantasy'. 53-79. 2012 journal article Modes in Klezmer Music: A Corpus Study Based on Beregovski's Jewish Instrumental Folk Music. Music Theory Online. 2025 Timing in Klezmer Performance. Analytical Approaches to World Music. 2025 Community Based Music Information Retrieval: A Case Study of Digitizing Historical Klezmer Manuscripts from Kyiv. Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval. 208-208. 2022 Ethnography and Analysis in the Study of Jewish Music. Analytical Approaches to World Music. 2019 Introduction to the Special Issue on Ethnography and Analysis. Analytical Approaches to World Music. 2019 Songs by Tomášek - Selections from opp. 37, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 69, 96 and 107 - ; Sechs böhmische Lieder von Václav Hanka op. 71 - ; Drei Gesänge op. 92 - Renata Pokupić mezzo, Roger Vignoles pf; - Hyperion 67966, 2015 (1 CD: 61 minutes), $20. Nineteenth-Century Music Review. 261-265. 2017 Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis 2016 Metric Analysis and the Metaphor of Energy: A Way into Selected Songs by Wolf and Schoenberg. Music Theory Spectrum. 61-87. 2008 Metric Displacement Dissonance and Romantic Longing in the German Lied. Music Analysis. 251-288. 2006 Review of Schumann’s Dichterliebe and Early Romantic Poetics: Fragmentation of Desire by Beate Julia Perrey. Music Theory Spectrum. 299-310. 2006
awards and honors AMS Subventions for Publications for Individuals or Scholarly Organizations, Societies, and Departments, conferred by American Musicological Society, Inc., 2010
geographic focus Canada Country Israel Country Ukraine Country United Kingdom Country eastern Europe Transnational Region northern Africa Transnational Region