A Bibliography on Racism in Music Theory

Alfano, Lauren. 2020. “5 Questions to Philip Ewell (Author, Music Theory and the
White Racial Frame).” 23 July 2020. I Care If You Listen Available at
https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2020/07/5-questions-philip-ewell-author-music-
theory-white-racial-frame/

Anderson, Elijah. 2015. “The White Space.” Sociology of Race and Ethnicity 1(1):10–21.

Anderson, Elizabeth. (n.d.). “How Not to Criticize Feminist Epistemology: a Review of

Scrutinizing Feminist Epistemology.” Available at
http://www-personal.umich.edu/%7Eeandersn/hownotreview.html

Ball, Philip. 2014. Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Belk, Russell W. 1988. “Possessions and the Extended Self.” Journal of Consumer Research
15(2):139-168

Breaking 2020. “Breaking Down the Legacy of Race in Traditional Music in America.”
Weekend Edition Saturday 25 July 2020. Available at
https://www.npr.org/2020/07/25/895112760/breaking-down-the-legacy-of-race-in-
traditional-music-in-america

Cole, Elizabeth R. 2008. “Coalitions as a Model for Intersectionality: From Practice to

Theory.” Sex Roles 59:443–453

Dechêne, Alice, Christoph Stahl, Jochim Hansen & Michaela Wänke. 2010. “The Truth
About the Truth: A Meta-Analytic Review of the Truth Effect.” Personality and Social
Psychology Review 14(2):238–257

Dennis, Rutledge. 2013. “Convergences and Divergences in Race Theorizing: A Critical

Assessment of Race Formation Theory and Systemic Racism Theory.” Ethnic and Racial
Studies 36(6):982-988

Elpus, Kenneth. 2015. “Music Teacher Licensure Candidates in the United States: A
Demographic Profile and Analysis of Licensure Examination Scores.” Journal of Research
in Music Education 63(3):314-335
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Elpus, Kenneth & Carlos Abril. 2019. “Who Enrolls in High School Music? A National
Profile of U.S. Students, 2009-2013.” Journal of Research in Music Education 67(3):323-338

Ewell, Philip. 2020. “Music Theory and the White Racial Frame.” Music Theory Online
26(2)

Feagin, Joe R. 2013. The White Racial Frame.

Feagin, Joe R. & Sean Elias. 2013. “Rethinking racial formation theory: a systemic racism
critique.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 36(6):931-960

Feagin, Joe R. & Melvin Sikes. 1994. Living with Racism: The Black Middle-Class
Experience. Boston: Beacon.

Fiorentino, Matthew C. 2020. “Exploring Citizenship and Belonging with Two College
Music Students of Marginalised Identities.” Music Education Research 22(2):145-158

Fitzpatrick, Kate R., Jacqueline C. Henninger & Don M. Taylor. 2014. “Access and

Retention of Marginalized Populations Within Undergraduate Music Education Degree
Programs.” Journal of Research in Music Education 62(2):105-127

Hughey, Matthew & W. Carson Byrd. 2013. “The Souls of White Folk Beyond
Formation and Structure: Bound to Identity.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 36(6):974-981

Jacobs, Julia. 2020. “Harry Potter Fans Reimagine Their World Without Its Creator.”
New York Times 12 June 2020. Available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/12/style/jk-
rowling-transgender-fans.html

Kater, Michael. 2000. Composers of the Nazi Era: Eight Portraits.

League of American Orchestras. 2016a. Racial/Ethnic and Gender Diversity in the Orchestra
Field. Available at https://americanorchestras.org/knowledge-research-
innovation/diversity-studies.html

League of American Orchestras. 2016b. Forty Years of Fellowships: A Study of Orchestras’

Efforts to Include African American and Latino Musicians. Available at
https://americanorchestras.org/knowledge-research-innovation/diversity-studies.html

Lizardo, Omar and Sara Skiles. 2016. “Cultural Objects as Prisms: Perceived Audience
Composition of Musical Genres as a Resource for Symbolic Exclusion.” Socius 2: 1–17
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Miksza, Peter & Brent M. Gault. 2014. “Classroom Music Experiences of U.S.
Elementary School Children: An Analysis of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study of
1998-1999.” Journal of Research in Music Education 62(1):4-17

Nemeroff, Carol and Paul Rozin. 2000. “The Makings of the Magical Mind: The Nature
and Function of Sympathetic Magical Thinking.” Pp.1 -34 in Imagining the Impossible:
Magical, Scientific, and Religious Thinking in Children. Edited by Karl S. Rosengren, Carl
N. Johnson & Paul L. Harris. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Newman, George E., Daniel M. Bartels, Rosanna K. Smith. 2014. “Are Artworks More
Like People Than Artifacts? Individual Concepts and Their Extensions.” Topics in
Cognitive Science 6:647–662

Norscia, Ivan, Anna Zanoli, Marco Gamba & Elisabetta Palagi. 2020. “Auditory
Contagious Yawning Is Highest Between Friends and Family Members: Support to the
Emotional Bias Hypothesis.” Frontiers in Psychology 11:article 442

Omi, Michael & Howard Winant. 2013. “Resistance is Futile?: A Response to Feagin and
Elias.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 36(6):961-973

Paybarah, Azi. 2020. “Massachusetts Court Won’t Use Term ‘Grandfathering,’ Citing Its
Racist Origins.” New York Times 3 August 2020. Available at
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/us/racism-massachusetts-grandfathering.html

Rismal, Nina. 2018. “The Ends of Utopian Thinking: Marx, Adorno, Bloch.” PhD
Dissertation, University of Cambridge.

Rivoli, Pietra. 2005. The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist examines
the markets, power and politics of world trade. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.

Roithmayr, Daria. 2014. Reproducing Racism: How Everyday Choices Lock In White
Advantage. New York: New York University Press.

Shim, J. 2020. “Token fatigue: tolls of marginalization in white male spaces.” Ethnic and
Racial Studies. Available at https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2020.1779947

Smith, Charles J. 1987. “A Rejoinder to David Beach.” Music Theory Spectrum 9:186-194

Smith, Peter H. 2000. "Outer-Voice Conflicts: Their Analytical Challenges and Artistic
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Consequences." Journal of Music Theory 44(1):1-43

Stavrova, Olga, George E. Newman, Anna Kulemann & Detlef Fetchenhauer. 2016.
“Contamination Without Contact: An Examination of Intention-Based Contagion.”
Judgment and Decision Making 11(6):554–571

Todd, Rebecca M., Matt J. MacDonald, Paul Sedge, Amanda Robertson, Rakesh Jetly,
Margot J. Taylor, and Elizabeth W. Pang. 2015. “Soldiers with Posttraumatic Stress
Disorder See a World Full of Threat: Magnetoencephalography Reveals Enhanced
Tuning to Combat-Related Cues.” Biological Psychiatry 78:821–829 (15 December 2015)

Tosi, Justin & Brandon Warmke. 2016. “Moral Grandstanding.” Philosophy and Public
Affairs 44:197–217.

Webster, Anthony K. 2006. “Keeping the Word: On Orality and Literacy (With a
Sideways Glance at Navajo).” Oral Tradition 21(2):295-324

Wellington, Elizabeth. 2020. “Is the word ‘picnic’ racist? How to deal with questions
about language right now.” Philadelphia Inquirer 1 August 2020. Available at
https://www.inquirer.com/news/language-race-systemic-racism-tipping-point-picnic--
20200801.html

Whitman, Jennifer C., Jiaying Zhao, Kevin H. Roberts & Rebecca M. Todd. 2018.
“Political orientation and climate concern shape visual attention to climate change.”
Climatic Change 147:383–394

Wilson, William. 1973. “Herder, Folklore and Romantic Nationalism.” Journal of Popular
Culture 6(4): 819-835

Winick, Stephen. 2014. “Turkey in the Straw.” Folklife Today 15 May 2014. Available at
https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2014/05/turkey-in-the-straw/