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Patrice Nicolas serves as Professor in the Music Department of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Moncton's Moncton campus. His primary academic appointment focuses on advanced music theory and historical practices within the university's comprehensive arts curriculum.
Professor Nicolas's research centers on historical musicology with specialized expertise in medieval counterpoint, composition techniques, and improvisational practices. His scholarly work particularly examines basso continuo realization within Renaissance and Baroque contexts, integrating theoretical analysis with performance practice. This research is publicly accessible through his dedicated resource platform Introduction to Medieval Counterpoint, which provides analytical frameworks and historical documentation for advanced music scholars.
As an educator, Professor Nicolas teaches specialized courses in counterpoint and historical composition, with curriculum emphasizing practical application of theoretical concepts. Prospective students may contact him directly via email patrice.nicolas@umoncton.ca, phone (506) 858-4000 ext. 4042, or visit his office at the Arts Pavilion, 11 Arts Alley on the Moncton campus for supervision opportunities in historical musicology and advanced theory.
