John Griffiths

John Griffiths (AU) has broad interests in diverse areas of music history and historiography, including early music pedagogy, style studies and analysis, organology, notation and music printing, performance practice, historiography, and digital humanities. He is a specialist in Renaissance instrumental music, especially for vihuela and lute. He is professor of music at Monash University, an honorary professorial fellow in the School of Languages and Linguistics at the University of Melbourne, and a research associate at the Centre d’Etudes Supérieures de la Renaissance in Tours. He is also head of the Arts Section of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, president of the Sociedad de la Vihuela in Spain, a corresponding member of the American Musicological Society, and an officer of the Orden de Isabel la Católica.