Sally Bick, University of Windsor

Research

American music Twentieth Century music: music politics and communism nationalism digital humanities historiography

Latest funding

The New York Networks that Made American Music Modern: A 1930s View from the New School for Social Research
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$45,172
The New York Networks that Made American Music Modern: A 1930s View from the New School for Social Research
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$18,534
The Americanization of communism CPUSA and American art music
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$96,604

The New York Networks that Made American Music Modern: A 1930s View from the New School for Social Research

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bick, Sally M. A.

Keywords: American music; Twentieth Century music: music; politics and communism; nationalism; digital humanities; historiography

$45,172

The New York Networks that Made American Music Modern: A 1930s View from the New School for Social Research

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bick, Sally M. A.

Keywords: American music; Twentieth Century music: music; politics and communism; nationalism; digital humanities; historiography

$18,534

The Americanization of communism CPUSA and American art music

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Bick, Sally M.A.

Keywords: American music; twentieth-century music; music; politics and communism; nationalism; historiography

$96,604

The musical legacy of the new school for social research

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Bick, Sally M.A.

Keywords: American music; new school for social research; Henry Cowell; Aaron Copland; Charles Seeger; Hanns Eisler

$49,692

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: American music Dear Professor Bick, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on american music connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "The New York Networks that Made American Music Modern: A 1930s View from the New School for Social Research" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]