Professor, Music
connelam@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Dr. Andrew Connell is an ethnomusicologist whose research is primarily in Brazilian popular instrumental music, focusing on issues of identity and musical globalization. Connell is currently working on completing a book on Brazilian jazz. He plays saxophone and clarinet in ensembles ranging from jazz to classical music to Brazilian chorinho. Connell teaches courses in American music, the history of jazz, world music, and coaches small jazz ensembles.
Affiliation
Music
Publications
Connell, Andrew M. "Choro: A Social History of a Brazilian Popular Music. By Tamara Elena Livingston-Isenhour and Thomas George Caracas Garcia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii, 254. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Discography. Index. 24.95 paper." The Americas 63.2 (2006): 292-293
