Roger Mathew Grant
Roger Mathew Grant is a music theorist specializing in the eighteenth century. He also works as a dramaturge, for example with Canadian filmmaker Bruce LaBruce on a film version of Arnold Schoenberg's "Pierrot Lunaire." Grant teaches at Wesleyan University.
Work
According to a recent interview, Grant believes that "during the eighteenth century, debates within musical aesthetics re-scripted the role that performing musicians play in the creation and communication of affect."Publications
Books
- Grant, Roger Mathew. New York: Oxford University Press. OCLC .
- Grant, Roger Mathew . . New York: Fordham University Press. OCLC .
Articles
- Grant, Roger Mathew. “." Music Theory Online 14 : n.p.
- Grant, Roger Mathew. “.” Music Theory Spectrum 35 : 62–76.
- Grant, Roger Mathew. “.” Critical Inquiry 43 : 550–569.
Awards
- , Society for Music Theory, for Beating Time and Measuring Music in the Early Modern Era
- , External Faculty Fellowship
Projects
In 2015 and 2016, Grant collaborated on a "radical reinterpretation" of Mozart's The Magic Flute in an installation at NYU's 80 Washington Square East Gallery with Jonathan Berger, Susanne Sachsse, Vaginal Davis, and Jamie Stewart.Grant served as musical producer for Pierrot Lunaire, a film by Bruce LaBruce and winner of the Teddy Jury Award, Berlinale International Film Festival.