Thrasher Alan(展艾倫)
職稱:教授(105學年度)
姓名:Thrasher Alan(展艾倫)
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授課領域: 音樂與社會學、世界音樂概論、亞洲音樂專題研究、音樂學專題研究、世界音樂的採譜與分析、中國器樂的理論與實際、當代民族音樂學
研究專長: 美國籍。現任英屬哥倫比亞大學((University of British Columbia))榮譽教授(Professor Emeritus),於1980年畢業於美國衛斯理大學(Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT),取得民族音樂學博士學位。自1969年起,分別任教於美國紐約Auburn College、美國俄亥俄州歐柏林學院(Oberlin College)、美國達克薩斯州大學奧斯汀分校(University of Texas at Austin)與加拿大英屬哥倫比亞大學。Dr. Thrasher學術著作豐厚,共有五本專書出版,以及七篇期刊論文論著,分別發表於國際知名音樂學學術期刊中,包括Asian Music、Chime (Journal of the European Foundation for Chinese Music Research, Leide),與ACMR Reports(Journal of the Association for Chinese Music Research)。長年以來對中國樂器的深厚研究,使其受邀為許多國際知名的專業音樂辭典編寫中國音樂與樂器相關內容,除學術著作豐厚外,更於2009年獲得加拿大社會科學與人文研究委員會(Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, SSHRC)三年期研究獎金,進行中國音樂的曲牌研究。
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2015 Qupai in Chinese Music: Melodic Models in Form and Practice, edited by myself and four chapters, with others by François Picard(Sorbonne-Paris), Chen Yingshi(Shanghai Conservatory of Music), Yu Hui(Ningbo University) and Alan Lau(U. British Columbia). Routledge Press, in press for summer 2015(c300 pages).
2014 Coordinator for China coverage and author of 45 entries (including revisions of “Archaeology of Instruments” and “Classification Systems”, for The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments, 2nd ed.,2014.
2011 Yueqi: Chinese Musical Instruments in Performance, co-authored with Gloria Wong, 175 pages. Vancouver: BC Chinese Music Association, 2011.
2008 Sizhu Instrumental Music of South China: Ethos, Theory and Practice, monograph in six chapters on the "silk-bamboo" music of the Chaozhou, Minnan, Hakka and Cantonese cultures of South China. Leiden: E. J. Brill, March 2008.
2005 Consultant for the music entries and contributor of two entries for The Routledge Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture, 2005.
2002 "Instrumental Ensemble Music: Structures and Performance Practice", contribution for the China section ofThe Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. New York: Routledge, 2002.
2001 "China §I: General", "China §III: Instruments", and sixteen separate entries for individual musical instruments, for The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition, Stanley Sadie, ed. London: Macmillan(2001).
2000 Chinese Musical Instruments, monograph in five chapters, 40 figures and plates; Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2000.
1993 "China" entry for Ethnomusicology: Historical and Regional Studies. New York: Norton, 1993; pp. 311-344.
1993-1994 Yung, Bell, Cantonese Opera: Performance as Creative Process (Cambridge University Press, 1989), in Asian Music, 23/1-2: 223-226 (1993-94).
1990 La-li-luo Dance-songs of the Chuxiong Yi, Yunnan Province, China. Danbury, CT: World Music Press, 1990; 131 pages plus accompanying tape
1987 Liang Mingyue, Music of the Billion (New York: Heinrichshofen, 1985), in Ethnomusicology, 31/1: 159-162(1987).
1985 Riddle, Ronald, Flying Dragons, Flowing Streams (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1983), in The American Ethnologist, 12/2: 403-404(1985).
1984 62 entries on Chinese musical instruments for The New Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments, 3 volumes, Stanley Sadie, editor. London: Macmillan, 1984.
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