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| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Edward Garden | James Rossiter Hoyle Professor of Music, University of Sheffield 1993–2007 | Succeeded by Simon P. Keefe |
| Preceded by Reinhard Strohm | Heather Professor of Music, University of Oxford 2007 to present | Incumbent |
