CONTRIBUTOR:
Andrew Woolley
AFFILIATION:
Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow, Music, University of Edinburgh
TITLE:
Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow
DEPARTMENT:
Music
INSTITUTION:
University of Edinburgh
BIOGRAPHY:
Andrew Woolley studied at the University of Leeds with Peter Holman. His Ph.D. thesis (2008) is a study of English keyboard music and its sources from the period c.1660-1720. In 2011 he was awarded the J. Merrill Knapp Research Fellowship from the American Handel Society and also a UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies/ Clark Library Fellowship. In October 2011 he commences a two-year Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship in the Department of Music at the University of Edinburgh to research a project entitled 'Beyond London: Archival Records of Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh.'