Thomas Kelly is an historical musicologist whose interests embrace the role of music within Christian liturgy, chant, and medieval performance practice. He has written extensively on the history of medieval as well as modern music. Among his many publications are The Beneventan Chant (Cambridge University Press, 1989), First Nights at the Opera (Yale University Press, 2004), The Practice of Medieval Music: Studies in Chant and Performance (Ashgate, 2010), and Capturing Music: The Story of Notation (W.W. Norton, 2014). Professor Kelly is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres of the French Republic, and a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.-facutly profile
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History and criticism, Music, History, Catholic Church, Gregorian chants, Music, history and criticism, Ambrosian chants, Church music, First performances, Gregorian chants, history and criticism, Histoire et critique, Liturgy, Manuscripts, Musical notation, Performance practice (Music), Performance practice (music), Bach, johann sebastian, 1685-1750, Beneventan chants, Beneventan rite, Chant grégorien, Church history, Gregoriaanse muziek, Liturgics, Mozart, wolfgang amadeus, 1756-1791, Music, europeanPeople
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)ID Numbers
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- Wikidata: Q18631888
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- Kelly, Thomas Forrest.
- Kelly, Thomas Forrest, 1943-
- Kelly, Thomas Forrest, musicologue
- 托馬斯·福雷斯特·凱利
- توماس فورست كيلي
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