大卫·Keep是霍普大学的音乐助理教授，专攻钢琴和乐理。他曾以独奏者、协奏曲独奏者和室内乐演奏家的身份在美国各地演出。他的研究在德克萨斯州乐理学会、纽约州乐理学会和乐理学会的年会上发表。

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• The music of Brahms
• The music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
• Music theory
• Questions of musical meaning
• Music analysis and performance
• Piano pedagogy
• Theory pedagogy

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. in music theory, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester
• M.M. in piano performance, Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University
• B.M. in piano performance, Lawrence University

HONORS, GRANTS AND AWARDS

• Teaching Assistant Prize for Excellence in Classroom Instruction (Eastman School of Music), 2019
• Colvin Award (Texas Society for Music Theory), 2018
• Raymond N. Ball Dissertation Fellowship (University of Rochester), 2018

RECENT CREATIVE ACTIVITY

• Lecture Recital: "Listening to Clara: Intertextuality inDichterliebe" (with Sarah VandenBrink, Jung Woo Lee, and Mihai Craioveanu). Hope College, 2020
• Essay Published inLiszt and Virtuosity(University of Rochester Press), 2020
• Dissertation Completed, "Brahms's Re-Creativity in Opp. 80-90" (Eastman School of Music), 2020
• Invited pre-concert lecture on Mahler for Minnesota Orchestra, 2020
• Recital with violinist Soo Yeon Kim, Houghton College, 2019
• Invited lecture given at Cornell University for the conferencePerforming Clara Schumann: Keyboard Legacies and Feminine Identities in the Long Romantic Tradition, 2019
• Recital with cellist Daniel Ketter, Missouri State University, 2019
• Performances of complete sonatas for solo instrument and piano by Brahms, 2018

For more information, see David’spersonal website.