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Music

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Nalini GhumanNalini Ghuman
Professor, Music

At Mills since 2003

Office: Music 265
Phone: 510.430.2332
Email: nalinig@mills.edu
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Faculty Office Hours
Days Time Room
M, W
and
2:30 - 3:30
by appointment
Music 265



Fall 2009 Schedule
Days Time Description Room
M 01:00PM-02:15PM MUS 056
Musical Form
MUS 1
T 01:00PM-02:15PM MUS 001
Exploring Music
MUS 1
W 01:00PM-02:15PM MUS 056
Musical Form
MUS 1
W 09:30AM-12:00PM MUS 101
20th-C. Styles and Techniques
MUS 1
TH 01:00PM-02:15PM MUS 001
Exploring Music
MUS 1


Education
  • PhD, University of California at Berkeley, 2003, History and Literature of Music and Ethnomusicology
  • MA, The Queen's College, University of Oxford, 2000, Music
  • MMus with Distinction) King's College, University of London, 1996, Historical Musicology
  • BA with First-Class Honors, The Queen's College, University of Oxford, 1995, Music
Courses Taught
  • MUS 1: Women and Music Module
  • MUS 5: Harmony and Counterpoint
  • MUS 56: Musical Form
  • MUS 118: Classic and Romantic Music
  • MUS 131/231: The Mills Performance Collective
  • MUS 137/237: Seminar in Music Literature and Criticism
  • MUS 163: The World of Opera
Professional Interests

The history and literature of Western music from 1848-1945, particularly twentieth-century British music; ethnomusicology (particularly North Indian music, Hindi film, and Welsh folk music); cultural studies; post-colonial perspectives on musical nationalism, orientalism, and cross-cultural musical exchange; solo and collaborative piano performance

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P: 510.430.2025
F: 510.430.3228
E: music@mills.edu