Western medieval music and its transmission and notation from the origins to the 13th century and the development of the Latin liturgy, with an especial focus on ritual
Music composition and improvisation; interactive media and computer music; history and criticism of experimental music and improvised music (United States and Europe); critical improvisation studies
20th-century music; history of the theories and concepts of music; compositional process and archival research; music aesthetics and reception theories; music’s political background; audiovisual experience
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