David Hiley#
Membership Number: | 1813 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MUSICOLOGY & ART HISTORY |
Elected: | 1998 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | http://www-musikwissenschaft.uni-r.de/cantus/hiley.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1986 Professor in Musicology, Institut für Musikwissenschaft, Universität Regensburg
- 1976-1986 Lecturer in music at Royal Holloway College, University of London
- 1975-1976 Writer and editor for The New Grove Dictionary
- 1968-1973 Music master Eton College
Fields of Scholarship
- Music of the Middle Ages, particularly Gregorian and post-Gregorian chant
- Regional traditions
- Special chants for local saints
Honours and Awards
- 1996 Elected honorary Vice-President of the Plainsong & Mediaeval Music Society
- 1998 Elected member of Academia Europaea
- 2002 Elected Corresponding Member of the American Musicological Society