Timothy L. Jackson (born 1958) is an American professor of music theory who has spent most of his career at the University of North Texas and specializes in music of the eighteenth through twentieth centuries, Schenkerian theory, politics and music. He is the co-founder of the Journal of Schenkerian Studies. In 2020, he became controversial for editing a special issue of that journal containing articles criticizing Philip Ewell's plenary talk "Music Theory's White Racial Frame".[1][2]
- ^ Powell, Michael (14 February 2021). "Obscure Musicology Journal Sparks Battles Over Race and Free Speech". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "Controversy and accusations of racism as professor terms music theory white supremacist" by Kyle Macdonald, Classic FM (UK), 12 August 2020.