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Research interests
Dr. Alexander Amato joined SFA's School of Music in fall 2014 and his research interests include:
- Schenkerian theory and analysis
- Hindemith's analytical technique
- musical narrative
- theory pedagogy
- the history of music theory from 1600 to 1900
- and analysis of the music of Ottorino Respighi.
He has presented at international, national, and regional conferences.
Amato earned his bachelor's degree in composition and music theory at Michigan State University, his master's in music theory at University of Arizona, and his PhD in Music Theory at University of North Texas.