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Office: 0351 - Doudna Fine Arts Center Phone: 217-581-7041 Email:seckert@eiu.edu
Dr. Stefan Eckert received a Diploma from the Staatliche Hochschule für Music in Trossingen (Germany) and a M.A. and Ph.D. in Music Theory from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. His research focuses on the History of Music Theory, especially on compositional theory in the 17th–19th-centuries, on Musical Form, and Music Theory Pedagogy. He has presented papers in local, national and international conferences and published articles and reviews in Musiktheorie, Ad Parnassum, Theoria, Music Theory Spectrum, and MTO. At the moment, he is finishing an Edition of Joseph Riepel's Violin Concertos and a book entitled “Compositional Theory in an Era of Taste - An interpretative context for Joseph Riepel’s Anfangsgründe zur musicalischen Setzkunst.”