Dr. Anne Hyland

Biography

Anne Hyland is a Senior Lecturer in Music Analysis at the University of Manchester. She holds degrees from University College Dublin (BA hons, BMus, MMus) and a PhD from the University of Cambridge, earned in 2012 under the supervision of Professor Nicholas Marston. Prior to her current role, Anne lectured at Trinity College, Dublin, and Dundalk Institute of Technology. She joined the Faculty of Music at the University of Manchester in 2014, where she has also served as the Admissions Tutor for Music from 2014 to 2019 and oversaw the delivery of the Analysis pathway curriculum. Anne's research focuses on instrumental music from the mid-nineteenth century, with a particular emphasis on chamber music contexts. She explores the works of composers such as Franz Schubert, engaging in analytical, historiographical, and philosophical perspectives. Recently, she published her monograph, 'Schubert's String Quartets: Teleology Lyric Form' with Cambridge University Press in April 2023. Anne has held various editorial positions, contributing to journals and serving on editorial boards, while also being actively involved in music analysis societies in Ireland and the UK. Her teaching includes courses on Schenkerian Analysis, Romantic Form, and New Musicology. Anne is dedicated to mentoring students and enhancing the academic field of music analysis.

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