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Encyclopedia > Richard Middleton (musicologist)

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. A professor giving a lecture The meaning of the word professor (Latin: one who claims publicly to be an expert) varies. ... Affiliations Russell Group, EUA Website www. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ...

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Education

Middleton studied at Clare College, Cambridge and at the University of York, where his PhD was supervised by Wilfrid Mellers. Full name Clare College Motto _ Named after Elizabeth de Clare Previous names University Hall (1326), Clare Hall (1338), Clare College (1856) Established 1326 Sister College Oriel College St Hughs College Master Prof. ... The University of Cambridge, located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world, with a reputation as one of the worlds most prestigious universities. ... This article is about the British university. ... PhD usually refers to the academic title Doctor of Philosophy PhD can also refer to the manga Phantasy Degree This is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Wilfrid Mellers (born April 26, 1914) is an English music critic, musicologist and composer. ...


Career

Middleton previously taught at the University of Birmingham and the Open University. He was appointed to his present position in 1998. Website http://www. ... Affiliations EADTU, MSACS Website www. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...


In 2004 Professor Middleton was elected to a Fellowship by the British Academy. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The British Academy is the United Kingdoms national academy for the humanities and the social sciences. ...


Middleton retired from his post at Newcastle in 2005.


Bibliography

Bibliographies at the University Library of Graz Bibliography (from Greek βιβλιογραφία, lit. ...

Author

An author is the person who creates a written work, such as a book, story, article or the like. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Cradle of Liberty, the City That Loves You Back, the Quaker City, The Birthplace of America Motto: Philadelphia maneto - Let brotherly love continue Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor... Affiliations EADTU, MSACS Website www. ... ...

Editor or co-editor

Editing is the process of preparing language, images, or sound for presentation through correction, condensation, organization, and other modifications. ... Oxford University Press (OUP) is a highly-respected publishing house and a department of the University of Oxford in England. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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