Anne Dhu McLucas explained

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Anne Dhu McLucas (July 26, 1941 – September 8, 2012) was an American ethnomusicologist and educator known for her research on American and Scottish traditional music.^[1] McLucas (née Shapiro) attended the University of Colorado and Harvard University, receiving her doctorate from Harvard in 1975.^{[2] [3]} She taught at Boston College, Colorado College, Harvard University, and Wellesley College. She returned to her native Oregon to teach at University of Oregon. She was the dean of the OU School of Music and Dance from 1992 to 2002.^[4]

McLucas was murdered, along with her partner, James Gillette, in their home on September 8, 2012.^[5]

The Society for American Music (where she had served as president from 1997 through 1999) established a fellowship in her honor.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Preston . Katherine K. . McLucas [née Shapiro], Anne Dhu) ]. Oxford Music Online . 6 June 2024 . en . 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.a2088674.
2. Web site: Marquard . Bryan . Anne Dhu McLucas, 71, an ethnomusicologist and outdoorswoman . Boston.com . 6 June 2024.
3. Web site: Anne Dhu McLucas . College Music Symposium . 6 June 2024 . en-gb.
4. Web site: In Memoriam: Anne Dhu McLucas, 1941-2012 . Women In Academia Report . 6 June 2024 . 20 September 2012.
5. Web site: University Professor Anne Dhu McLucas's death shocks School of Music and Dance community . Daily Emerald . 7 June 2024 . en . 27 November 2023.
6. Web site: Anne Dhu McLucas Fellowship . Society for American Music . 7 June 2024.