“Only history itself, real history with all its suffering and all its contradiction, constitutes the truth of music.”

 

Kelly Bosworth, PhD

Assistant Professor, Public History & Popular Music, 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 Program

Host & Artistic Director, 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 T. Adorno, 1953 | Photo by Nina Johnson