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John J. Joyce,
M.Mus., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Music (musicology)
Member of the Graduate Faculty jjoyce@tulane.edu
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Music Department
105 Dixon Hall
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 70118-5683
Voice: (504) 862-3215
Fax: (504) 865-5270
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Education:
Master Classes The Juilliard School, percussion, 1963-64
M.Mus. North Texas State University, percussion and jazz arranging, 1964
M.A. Tulane University, historical musicology, 1966
Ph.D. Tulane University, historical musicology, 1975
Scholarly Publications and Presentations:
Monographic Works and Edited Publications:
1. The Monodies of Sigismondo D’India, Studies in Musicology XLVII (Ann Arbor,
Michigan: UMI Research Press, an imprint of University Microfilms
International, 1981)
2. edited, Sigismondo D’India, Le musiche a una e due voci libri I, II, III, IV
e V (1609-1623), 2 vols., Istituto di Storia della Musica dell’Università di
Palermo, Musiche Rinascimentali Siciliane IX, Paolo Emilio Carapezza, General
Editor (Florence: Leo S. Olschki Editore, 1989)
3. transcribed and edited, Brush Stomp, As recorded by The New Orleans Footwarmers in 1924, Music for Jazz Orchestra, Jazz Masterworks Editions,
Gunther A. Schuller, General Editor (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution,
forthcoming)
4. transcribed and edited, Love Dreams, As recorded by The Halfway House
Orchestra in 1929, Music for Jazz Orchestra, Jazz Masterworks Editions, Gunther
A. Schuller, General Editor (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution,
forthcoming)
5. edited, The Jazz Archivist: A Newsletter of The William Ransom Hogan Jazz
Archive [ISSN 1085-8415], volumes I- (1985- )
Scholarly Articles and Reviews:
1. American Music
2. Black Music Research Journal (Chicago: Center for Black Music Research,
Columbia College, and Nashville, Tennessee: Institute for Research in Black
American Music, Fisk University)
3. Conceptualizing Global History, ed. Ralph Buultjens and Bruce Mazlish
(Boulder, Colorado, Oxford, and San Francisco: Westview Press, 1993)
4. Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, ed. William Ferris and Charles Reagan
Wilson (Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and London: The University of North
Carolina Press, 1989)
5. The Jazz Archivist: A Newsletter of The William Ransom Hogan Jazz Archive
[ISSN 1085-8415]
6. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik
begründet von Friedrich Blume, ed. Ludwig Finscher, Personenteil, 12 vols. (Kassel:
Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1999- [second edition])
7. The New Grove Dictionary of American Music, ed. H. Wiley Hitchcock and
Stanley Sadie, 4 vols. (London: Macmillan Press Limited, 1986)
8. The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. Stanley Sadie, 29 vols.
(London: Macmillan Press Limited, 2001 [second edition])
9. The New Orleans Review
10. Sigismondo D’India: Atti del convegno di studi su Sigismondo D’India tra
rinascimento e barocco, Erice, 3-4 agosto 1990, ed. Maria Antonella Balsano and
Giuseppe Collisani, Istituto di Storia della Musica dell’Università di Palermo,
In collaborazione con la Scuola di Musica Rinascimentale di Palermo, Puncta:
Studi Musicologici XI (Palermo: S.F. Flaccovio s.a.s., 1993)
Performance Activities and Accomplishments:
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra and The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Percussionist, 1962-64 and 1967-70
The Pete Fountain Sextet and Al Hirt and His “Swinging Dixie” Septet
Percussionist, 1968-73
The Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble
http://louisianajazz.com/
Co-Founder, Musical Director, and Percussionist
ensemble devoted to the historically-accurate performance of early New Orleans
jazz, based upon transcriptions from period recordings: recipient of the
Smithsonian Institution’s Doubleday Prize; performances at the Grammy Awards,
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Smithsonian Institution, and
Harvard, Yale, and Princeton Universities, among many other domestic venues;
international concerts sponsored by the Cultural Exchange Program of the United
States Department of State in St. Petersburg (at the United States Consulate),
Moscow (at the United States Ambassador’s Residence), Prague (at the United
States Ambassador’s Residence), and Warsaw (at the United States Ambassador’s
Residence), among many other venues; favorable reviews and coverage in the New
York Times, People Weekly, High Fidelity magazine, and elsewhere; four-star
rating (the highest possible) in The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD
Recordings of Historic New Orleans Jazz by The Repertory Ensemble:
1. Uptown Jazz, The Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble of New Orleans, Stomp Off
CD1055 (York, Pennsylvania: Stomp Off Records, 1992)
2. Hot and Sweet: Sounds of Lost New Orleans, Louisiana Repertory Jazz
Ensemble of New Orleans, S.O.S. 1140CD (York, Pennsylvania: Stomp Off Records)
[previous two titles favorably reviewed in Richard Cook and Brian Morton, The
Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD (Auckland, Harmondsworth, Johannesburg, London, New
Delhi, New York, Toronto, and Victoria: Penguin Books, Published by the Penguin
Group, 2000 [5th ed.])]
3. Marching, Ragging, and Mourning: Brass Band Music of New Orleans,
1900-1920, Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble of New Orleans, Stomp Off CD 1197
(York, Pennsylvania: Stomp Off Records, 1994)
4. Moods of Old New Orleans: Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble, Recorded Live
at Fairfield University June 1995, Volume 1, Hogan Jazz Archive, Tulane
University, Naxos Jazz 9506 (Product of HNH International, 1995)
5. The Golden Age of New Orleans: Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble, Recorded
Live at Fairfield University, Volume 2, Hogan Jazz Archive, Tulane University,
Naxos Jazz 9507 (Cherry Hill, New Jersey: Product of HNH International,
Distributed by Naxos of America, Inc., 1996)
Additional Professional Activities:
adviser to and interviewee in productions for WYES-TV, the Public Broadcasting
System, New Orleans: the one-hour documentary “Red Beans and Ricely Yours”:
Satchmo in New Orleans, 1990, subsequently broadcast nationally; the one-hour
documentary “The Purple Rose of Cairo,” on Armand J. Piron and the tradition of
genteel, Creole society jazz, 1990, subsequently broadcast nationally; and many
others
Awards and Research Fellowships:
Fulbright-Hays Scholarship, Italy, 1973-75, for doctoral research
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