# Joseph Kerman

> Joseph Wilfred Kerman was an American musicologist and music critic. Among the leading musicologists of his generation, his 1985 book Contemplating Music: Challenges to Musicology was described by Philip Brett in The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians as "a defining moment in the field". He was Professor Emeritus of Musicology at the University of California, Berkeley.

*American musicologist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1924-04-03
- **Died:** 2014-03-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/25d73309-8c0e-4216-8cfc-4b537dddb88e)
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- [Joseph Kerman](https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Kerman)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2917826)

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