Charles Atkinson

atkinson.5@osu.edu

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Charles Atkinson

Professor, School of Music

Areas of Expertise
• Music
• Music theory of the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Charles Atkinson is a musicologist specializing in the music and music theory of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. His teaching interests also encompass Viennese Classicism and the music of the twentieth century. A former DAAD and Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Professor Atkinson has received numerous scholarly awards, including the Einstein Award of the American Musicological Society, the Elliott Prize of the Medieval Academy of America, and The Ohio State University Distinguished Scholar and Distinguished Lecturer Awards. In addition to earning his advanced degrees, Dr. Atkinson also studied at the Juilliard School of Music and at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany.

Education
• PhD, University of North Carolina
• MM, University of Michigan
• BFA, University of New Mexico