“Only history itself, real history with all its suffering and all its contradiction, constitutes the truth of music.”
Kelly Bosworth, PhD
Mary Jones and Thomas Hart Horning Assistant Professor of Public History & Popular Music at Oregon State University
School of History, Philosophy, and Religion - History
School of Visual, Performing, and Design Arts - Music
Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts (PRAx)
Environmental Sciences Graduate ProgramHost & Artistic Director, College of Liberal Arts American Strings Series
Dual PhD, Ethnomusicology & US History, Department of Folklore & Ethnomusicology and Department of History at Indiana University
For bookings, inquiries, or hellos, please contact me at kelly [dot] bosworth [at] oregonstate [dot] edu
Quote above by Theodor Adorno, 1953 | Photo by Nina Johnson