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Virginia Danielson |
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 Virginia Danielson has held the Richard F. French Librarianship of the Loeb Music since 1999. She is also the Curator of the Archive of World Music and oversees the Harvard College Library Audio Preservation Services. Prior to her current appointment she served as Keeper of the Isham Memorial Library. Trained as an ethnomusicologist, her book, “The Voice of Egypt:” Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song and Egyptian Society in the 20th Century won the Alan P. Merriam Prize for best English-language monograph in 1997. She recently co-edited the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: The Middle East. Currently, she serves as co-director of Sound Directions: Digital Preservation and Access for a Global Audio Heritage, an NEH-funded cooperative project with Indiana University and contributes regularly to scholarly discourse on Middle Eastern music and culture. She occasionally teaches in the Department of Music.
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