W. Anthony Sheppard headshot
Past Member

W. Anthony Sheppard

Edward T. Cone Member in Music Studies; Funding provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of study

Musicology
From
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Tony Sheppard is investigating how composers and performers of vocal music wielded timbre as a tool of expression in the mid-twentieth century. This historical project is based on a comparative analysis of art and popular examples and will offer new approaches to studying the role of musical timbre more generally.

Visits

Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees

Princeton
Ph.D.
1996
Amherst College
B.A.
1991