#  Ingrid T. Monson 

 



### Ingrid Monson is Quincy Jones Professor of African American music at Harvard University. 

 

She has served as Interim Dean of Arts and Humanities at Harvard and chair of the Department of Music. Monson is the author of *Freedom Sounds: Civil Rights Call Out to Jazz and Africa* (Oxford University Press, 2007), winner of the Woody Guthrie Award of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music; *Saying Something*: *Jazz Improvisation and Interaction* (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996) winner of the Irving Lowens Book Award of the Society for American Music; and an edited a volume entitled *the African Diaspora: A Musical Perspective* (Garland/Routledge 2000)....



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### 2008

["Hearing, Seeing, and Perceptual Agency"](/publications/hearing-seeing-and-perceptual-agency-0). Critical Inquiry. 2008;34(2):S36-S58.



 

 

["Hearing, Seeing, and Perceptual Agency"](/publications/hearing-seeing-and-perceptual-agency-0). Critical Inquiry. 2008;34(2):S36-S58.



 

 

 

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Monson I. [Fitting the Part](/publications/fitting-part). In: Big Ears: Listening for Gender in Jazz Studies. Durham: Duke University Press; 2008.



 

 

Monson I. [Fitting the Part](/publications/fitting-part). In: Big Ears: Listening for Gender in Jazz Studies. Durham: Duke University Press; 2008.



 

 

 

 

 



### 2007

Monson I. [Freedom Sounds: Civil Rights Call Out to Jazz and Africa](/publications/freedom-sounds-civil-rights-call-out-jazz-and-africa). 2007.



 

 

Monson I. [Freedom Sounds: Civil Rights Call Out to Jazz and Africa](/publications/freedom-sounds-civil-rights-call-out-jazz-and-africa). 2007.



 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

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