Richard Hoppin

Richard Hallowell Hoppin (February 22, 1913 – November 1, 1991) was an American

Hoppin received his BA from

Hoppin's scholarship dealt primarily with medieval music; he specialized in the Music of Cyprus in the 14th and 15th centuries. He published Medieval Music in 1978, which is a standard English-language work in the field.

Books

• The Motets of the Early Fifteenth-Century Manuscript J.II.9. in the Biblioteca Nazionale of Turin (dissertation, Harvard U., 1952)
• Medieval Music (New York, 1978; French translation, 1991; Spanish translation, 2000; Slovak translation, 2007) [with accompanying anthology]

References

• Paula Morgan, "Richard Hoppin". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians online.