David Benjamin Levy
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David Benjamin Levy is a musicologist.
He is a professor with the Department of Music, in Wake Forest University
. He is a visiting professor of musicology at the Eastman School of Music
. He is especially distinguished as a Beethoven scholar, but he also deals generally with the classical
and romantic
periods.
He is a professor with the Department of Music, in Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational university in the U.S. state of North Carolina, founded in 1834. The university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest, north of Raleigh, North Carolina, the state capital. The Reynolda Campus, the university's main campus, is...
. He is a visiting professor of musicology at the Eastman School of Music
Eastman School of Music
The Eastman School of Music is a music conservatory located in Rochester, New York. The Eastman School is a professional school within the University of Rochester...
. He is especially distinguished as a Beethoven scholar, but he also deals generally with the classical
Classical period (music)
The dates of the Classical Period in Western music are generally accepted as being between about 1750 and 1830. However, the term classical music is used colloquially to describe a variety of Western musical styles from the ninth century to the present, and especially from the sixteenth or...
and romantic
Romantic music
Romantic music or music in the Romantic Period is a musicological and artistic term referring to a particular period, theory, compositional practice, and canon in Western music history, from 1810 to 1900....
periods.