DBP         

David B. Pruett, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology

MTSU School of Music,
P.O. Box 47  
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Office: Saunders Fine Arts Building, 313
Tel. (615) 904-8354
Email: dpruett@mtsu.edu                        

 MTSU


Education
2007

Ph.D. Musicology (Ethnomusicology), Florida State University.
Dissertation: "MuzikMafia: Community, Identity, and Change from the Nashville Scene to the Popular Mainstream." Click here for pdf file of the dissertation's front matter, including title page, table of contents, and abstract.

 

Committee: Frank Gunderson, Dale Olsen, and Barry Faulk
2000    M.M. Musicology (Ethnomusicology), Florida State University
Certificate in World Music

Thesis: “Preserving Cultural Identity: WPAQ Radio and the Dissemination of Bluegrass and Old-time Music.” Committee: Andrew Killick, Denise Von Glahn, and Bruce Grindal
2000 M.A. German, Florida State University.
1996         B.M. Music Performance (Percussion), Appalachian State University.
B.A. in German (equivalent)

1989  York Comprehensive High School, York, South Carolina