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Massimo Ossi serves as Professor of Music in Musicology and Director of the Center for the History of Music Theory and Literature at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music.
His academic credentials include:
- Ph.D. in Philosophy, Harvard University (1989)
- M.A. in Arts, Harvard University (1985)
- B.S. in Science, Old Dominion University (1979)
Professor Ossi specializes in early seventeenth-century Italian music theory and aesthetics, with significant contributions to Italian lyric poetry, opera studies, and madrigal research. His scholarly work appears in leading publications including the Journal of Musicology, Journal of the American Musicological Society, and Studi Musicali, along with authoritative reference works like The New Grove and MGG. He authored the seminal monograph Divining the Oracle: Aspects of Monteverdi's Seconda Prattica (University of Chicago Press, 2003) and serves as general editor for Music at the Courts of Italy.
His research excellence has been recognized through:
- National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
- Villa I Tatti Fellowship (Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies)
- American Musicological Society Award
As Director of the Center for the History of Music Theory and Literature, Professor Ossi leads critical preservation and scholarly initiatives in historical musicological texts while maintaining active editorial roles including past newsletter editorship for the Society for Seventeenth-Century Music.
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