Richard Middleton (musicologist)
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Richard Middleton FBA is Professor of Music at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne. He is also the founder and co-ordinating editor of the journal Popular Music.
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[edit] Education
Middleton studied at Clare College, Cambridge and at the University of York, where his PhD was supervised by Wilfrid Mellers.
[edit] Career
Middleton previously taught at the University of Birmingham and the Open University. He was appointed to his present position in 1998.
In 2004 Professor Middleton was elected to a Fellowship by the British Academy.
Middleton retired from his post at Newcastle in 2005.
[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Author
- Pop Music and the Blues: A Study of the Relationship and Its Significance. London: Gollancz, 1972. ISBN 0-575-01442-3
- Studying Popular Music. Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1990. ISBN 0-335-15276-7.
[edit] Editor or co-editor
- Reading Pop. Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-19-816612-5
- Clayton, Martin, Trevor Herbert, and Richard Middleton, eds. The Cultural Study of Music: A Critical Introduction. London: Routledge, 2003. ISBN 0-415-93844-9
[edit] External links
- Prof. Richard Middleton - Profile, background, publications, and other detailed information from the University of Newcastle Arts & Cultures Staff index
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