Margot Elsbeth Fassler

Margot Fassler after giving an address at the farewell colloquium for Eva Schlotheuber at Schloss Mickeln

Margot Elsbeth Fassler is an American music and Christianity historian, currently the Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History and Liturgy at University of Notre Dame.

Education

She completed her PhD at Cornell University.

Career

She is currently the Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History and Liturgy, University of Notre Dame.

Awards and honours

She is a member of the North American Academy of Liturgy, a former President of the Medieval Academy of America, a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and an Honorary Member of the American Musicological Society.

Bibliography

Her notable books include:

• The Religious Lyric in Medieval England (1150–1400)
• The Feast of Fools and Danielis Ludus: Popular Tradition in a Medieval Cathedral Play
• Music and the miraculous: Mary in the Mid-Thirteenth-Century Dominican sequence repertory
• Musical exegesis in the sequences of Adam and the canons of St. Victor
• Katie Ann-Marie, Bugyis; Kraebel, A. B.; Fassler, Margot E., eds. (2017). Medieval Cantors and their Craft: Music, Liturgy and the Shaping of History, 800–1500. Suffolk: York Medieval Press. ISBN 978-1-903153-67-3.

External links

• Official Website
• Libraries Australia Authorities - Full view