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James L. Zychowicz

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Independent Scholar

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James L. Zychowicz is musicologist who holds the Ph.D. in musicology from the University of Cincinnati, and during his studies received a Fulbright Scholarship for research in Vienna. His publications include the monograph Mahler's Fourth Symphony, in the series of Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure published by the Oxford University Press, as well as articles and reviews in other scholarly periodicals. His recent publications include the article on the songs of Mahler and Strauss in The Cambridge Companion to the Lied, edited by James Parsons, various studies of Mahler’s manuscripts and compositional process, including a reassessment of Mahler studies in the March 2011 issue of Notes. Zychowicz is currently a scholar-in-residence at the Newberry Library, Chicago, where he has given a colloquium on the reception of Mahler’s music.