YonatanMalin

  • Chair, Music Theory
  • Associate Professor of Music Theory
  • MUSIC THEORY

Yonatan Malin is听Associate Professor in the College of Music and Program in Jewish Studies at the 黑料社区网. His areas of research include the German Lied, klezmer music, schema theory, analytical approaches to world music, corpus studies and music-text relations. His book听鈥鈥 was published by Oxford University Press, and he has published articles and reviews in the journals Music Analysis, Music Theory Spectrum, Yuval Online, Analytical Approaches to World Music, Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (TISMIR) and more. Malin is on the research team for the听 which received Phase I and II NEH Digital Humanities Advancement Grants (2021-22, 2023-25). In 2019, he wrote, produced and performed in 鈥The Beregovski Archives: Klezmer Stories from Soviet Ukraine to Boulder鈥 with the klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals and jazz pianist Uli Geissendoerfer.

Malin served as editor of Music Theory Online (2011-14), was on the executive board for the Society for Music Theory (2016-19) and was Chair of the Society for Music Theory Task Force on Diversity (2018-19). He also served as Chair of the Work/Family Interest Group in the Society for Music Theory (2017-20) and he is a member of the Jewish Musics Analysis Group.

Before joining the 黑料社区网 faculty, Malin was Assistant and Associate Professor at Wesleyan University (2004-12). He earned a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Harvard University.

Recent publications

  • 鈥淭iming in Klezmer Performance.鈥 Analytical Approaches to World Music (forthcoming).
  • Website produced together with Daniel Shanahan, 2024.
  • 鈥淧oetic Endings and Song Endings in 鈥楪ute Nacht鈥 and 鈥楧er Leiermann鈥 from Schubert鈥檚 鈥榃interreise.鈥欌 In 鈥淔estschrift in Honor of J眉rgen Thym,鈥 edited by Ulrich J. Blomann, David B. Levy, Ralph P. Locke, and Frieder Reininghaus, 117鈥26. Baden-Baden: Verlag Valentin Koerner, 2023.
  • With Christina Crowder, Clara Byom and Daniel Shanahan: 鈥.鈥 Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (2022).
  • 鈥淢odulating Couplets in Fanny Hensel鈥檚 Lieder.鈥 In 鈥,鈥 edited by Stephen Rodgers, 171-91. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021.
  • .鈥 Analytical Approaches to World Music7/2 (2019).
  • .鈥 Analytical Approaches to World Music 7/2 (2019).
  • .鈥 Yuval Online 10 (2016).

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