Nora Beck

Nora Beck is the James W. Rogers Professor of Music at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. She has published widely on the subject of Italian medieval and Renaissance music and art, including her new book Boccaccio and the Invention of Musical Narrative. Also a writer of fiction, Beck published Fiammetta, an LGBTQ take on the Decameron. In 2007, the American Musicological Society named Beck Master Teacher of the AMS, only the third professor to receive this recognition.

Vol. 4 • No. 1 • 2020

Music in a Time of COVID-19

Nora Beck, Michael Beckerman, Daniel K. L. Chua, Manuel Pedro Ferreira, Gavin S. K. Lee, Nigel Nettheim

During this time of COVID-19, nothing is normal anymore. So, instead of our usual morsel of Musicological Brainfood, we are providing you with something appropriate for this time when many of us are isolated by an invisible plague. So …