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Mary S. Woodside

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Associate Professor

Education

  • 1987Ph.D., University of Chicago
  • 1973A.M., University of Chicago
  • 1968B.Mus., McGill University
  • 1964B.A., McGill University

Areas of Expertise/Specialization

  • Nineteenth Century Music; Russian Music and Musical Life; Opera and Vaudeville.

Articles

  • "Manuscript Montreal 1840: A Window on Musical Culture in Pre-Confederation Montreal, Collection Update, 1989, 16-19.
  • "Leitmotiv in Russia: Glinka's Use of the Whole-Tone Scale", 19th Century Music, XIV/1 (Summer, 1990), 67-74.
  • "Anecdotes of Pre-revolutionary Russia: the Memoirs of R.-Aloys Mooser (1876-1969)" in Studies in Music from the University of Western Ontario, 15 (1995), 107-117.
  • "Glinka", "Russian 19th Century Opera", "Tchaikovsky's Operas", "Russia" in Reader's Guide to Music: History Theory, and Criticism (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999).
  • "Reflections in an Eastern Mirror, or Performance of a French Vaudeville in Russia", Canadian University Music Review, forthcoming.
  • Book reviews in Canadian University Music Review, Canadian Children's Literature, Canadian Slavonic Papers, University of Toronto Quarterly: a Canadian Journal of the Humanities.

Bibliography

  • Research Report in "Comment and Chronicle:, 19th Century Music, XIII/3 (Spring, 1990)", 273-274 responded to by Alexander Poznansky in 19th Century Music XIII/3 (Spring, 1990), 274
  • discussed in A. Poznansky, Tchaikovsky, the Quest of the Inner Man (New York: Schirmer Books, 1991), 605-607
  • discussed in Richard Taruskin, "Pathetic symphonist" in The New Republic, 212/6 (Feb. 6, 1995), 31-32
  • quoted and discussed in Anthony Holden, Tchaikovsky (Toronto, London, New York: Penquin Books, 1997), 373-374.

Selected Awards

  • Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship: 1972-74.
  • Swift Fellowship or University of Chicago University Fellowship, 1970-73.
  • University of Guelph Research Advisory Board Grant for New Faculty, 1988.
  • University of Guelph SSHRC Internal Redistribution Grants, 1992-95.
  • Instructional Development Grant, 1994.
  • Associateship at Summer Research Lab ath University of Illinois Russian and East European Center, 1998, 2000.
  • College of Arts Research Enhancement Fund, 2002.