Elected for outstanding
contributions to the study and presentation of seventeenth-century music.
2002
- Alfred Mann (1917-2006)
Professor
emeritus, Eastman School of Music
The University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
Charter member of SSCM and the American
Heinrich Schütz Society, on the occasion of his 85th birthday.
A
Life Sketch of
Alfred Mann by Michael Dodds
Selective
Bibliography
2004
- Stephen Bonta
Professor emeritus, Hamilton College,
Clinton, New York
For his pioneering research on the liturgical use of the sonata
da chiesa; the liturgy of the Monteverdi Vespers; the
music of Giovanni Legrenzi; instruments, instrumental music, and their
functions in the seventeenth century; and on the manufacture of strings
and their role in the development of the violoncello.
Selected
Bibliography
2007
- Kerala J. Snyder
Professor emerita,
Eastman School of Music
The University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
Organist, musicologist, and teacher; for her contributions to the study
of North German organ music and its sources, and especially to our knowledge
of Dieterich Buxtehude; and for her outstanding leadership and service
to the Society as founding editor of the Journal of Seventeenth-Century
Music.
Selected
Bibliography
2009
- Alexander Silbiger
Professor emeritus,
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
Musician,
scholar, teacher, quondam scientist and engineer, for his outstanding
contributions to our understanding of early keyboard music and Girolamo
Frescobaldi and for his leadership and service within the Society, especially
in the establishment of the Society's Journal and as founding
Editor of the Web Library of 17th-Century Music.
Selected
Bibliography
2010 - Anne Schnoebelen
Joseph and Ida K. Mullen Professor Emerita of Musicology
Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, Houston, Texas
A founding faculty member (1974/75) of the Shepherd School of Music, head of musicology, director of graduate studies, and acting dean. For her contributions to the collection, dissemination, and study of Italian sacred and devotional music, especially in Bologna, and her dedicated teaching of students who have joined the field.
Selected Bibliography
2011 - Jeffrey Kurtzman
Professor, Musicology
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
For his scholarship on Catholic sacred music in seventeenth-century Italy, especially on Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610; his many contributions in the area of academic and professional service; his mentorship of young scholars; and his outstanding service to the Society, beginning with his role as its founding President.
Selected Bibliography
2012 - Barbara Russano Hanning
Professor emerita
The City College and City University of New York
For her scholarship on Humanism and early opera, and on the iconography of music; her authorship of a highly regarded textbook; her academic service as a long-time department chair; her mentorship of young scholars; and her considerable service to the Society, especially as its first elected President.
Selected Bibliography