Yuko Satoh

INFORMATION FOR:

Prospective Students

Curriculum Vitae EDUCATION

MA, Music, Washington University in St. Louis, 2001.
Thesis: "The Nightingale’s Voice: Hensel’s Eichendorff Lieder"
MA, Musicology, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, 1993.
Thesis: "Gustav Mahler as an Interpreter: His Reception of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony"
Teaching License in Music.
BA, Musicology, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, 1990.
Thesis: "Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies in the Middle Period: His Influence on The Second Viennese School"

MAJOR WRITINGS IN MUSICOLOGY

"The Allure of Sexuality in the Music of The Jazz Singer (1927)" Popular Music: Intercultural Interpretations (Kanazawa: Kanazawa University, 1998): 273-280.
"The Meaning of Ragtime for Charles Ives: The Symbolized Masculinity" (Paper for Music of Charles Ives class, 1996)

CURRENT INTERESTS

American popular music from the late 19th century to the early 20th century (in particular, blackface minstrelsy and ragtime)
Japanese popular music from the late 19th century to World War II
Gender studies, Postcolonial Theory, Performance Theory

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Assistant Director (2001-Present), Japan United States Teaching Institute.
Teaching Assistant (1998-99), Introduction to Music History, Washington University in St. Louis, Drs. Dolores Pesce and Craig Monson.
Part-Time Lecturer (1993-94), Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music.
Assistant Editor (1993-94), The Musicological Society of Japan.
Part-Time Lecturer (1992-93), Onshin School
Editor (1990-91), German-Japanese dictionary (Shogakukan in Tokyo).

MUSICAL EXPERIENCE

Piano
Individual Lessons, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (1986-88).
Private Lessons (1970-80).
Violin
Private Lessons (1972-80).
Percussion
Individual Lessons, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (1987-89).
Harmony
Individual Lessons, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (1986-88).
Private Lessons (1980-85).
Gamelan
Individual Lessons, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (1986-88).

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