Tina Frühauf, Ph.D., is a musicologist, writer, and a professional organist. Her scholarly work explores Jewish music in Western Diaspora.

In 2001, she received her Ph.D. in historical musicology from the Folkwang-Hochschule in Essen (Germany). From 1999 to 2001 Ms. Frühauf was a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University and subsequently worked as Director of Research for the record label and website andante.com. She is currently Adjunct Assistant Professor at Brooklyn College and Editor at the International Center of Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM), housed at The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

Tina Frühauf's German and English publications include articles in the Journal of Jewish Music and Liturgy and Orgel International, numerous book chapters and encyclopedia contributions on the German-Jewish music culture, organs and organ music, the piano and the violin. She co-edited Tage Synagogaler Musik, a compilation of essays on synagogue music, and was editor-in-chief of the cookbook Dining with RILM. Dr. Frühauf is the author of Orgeln and Orgelmusik in deutsch-jüdischer Kultur (Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2005). A revised English edition will be published by Oxford University Press in December 2008.

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