Bruno Nettl | |
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![]() Nettl before 2014 | |
Born | Prague, Czechoslovakia | March 14, 1930
Died | January 15, 2020 Urbana, Illinois, US | (aged 89)
Alma mater | |
Academic career | |
Institutions | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
Thesis | American Indian Music North of Mexico: Its Styles and Areas (1953) |
Doctoral advisor | George Herzog |
Bruno Nettl (March 14, 1930 – January 15, 2020) was an American ethnomusicologist of Czech birth.[1] A leading music researcher, Nettl was central in founding modern ethnomusicology.[2] His research focused on folk and traditional music, specifically Native American music, the music of Iran and numerous topics surrounding ethnomusicology as a discipline.[3]
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