Chair, Department of Musicology and Ethnomusicology;
Director, Center for Early Music Studies;
Professor of Music
Research Areas: Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italian music; Renaissance and Baroque instrumental styles; popular music (Blues and rock history); interdisciplinary approaches; cross-cultural perspectives
Selected Publications:
With Keith Polk, Instrumentalists and Renaissance Culture, 1420-1600 (Cambridge University Press, 2016)
Editor, The Cambridge Companion to the Guitar (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
Editor, Music and Science in the Age of Galileo (Springer, 1992)
The Manuscript Sources of 17th-Century Italian Lute Music (Routledge, 1995)
For a detailed academic bio and CV, please see Professor Coelho’s Department Profile.