Other Resources
In addition to my work on the neuroscience of practicing, I also write on music and early language acquisition with Dr. Anthony Brandt of Rice University and Dr. L. Robert Slevc at the University of Maryland. You can read our articles below.
Music and Early Language Acquisition in Frontiers in Psychology (2012)
The Role of Musical Development in Early Language Acquisition in The Oxford Handbook of Music and the Brain (2019)
Music and Language: Milestones of Development in The Oxford Handbook of Music and Language (2023)
When it comes to purely musical scholarship, my primary area of interest is viola pedagogy, specifically how to prepare advanced violist for the challenges of their largely 20th-century solo repertoire. I wrote my dissertation on the topic, which you can download and read here: