InterMusE brings together an interdisciplinary team of scholars from the University of York, the Computational Foundry at Swansea University, the British Library and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Our specialisms span the digital humanities, musicology, performance history, computer science and human-computer interaction, librarianship, archival theory and practice and the heritage and cultural industries.


Professor Rachel Cowgill, Principal Investigator

Department of Music, University of York




Professor Alan Dix, Co-Investigator

Computational Foundry, Swansea University




Professor J. Stephen Downie, Co-Investigator

School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne




Dr Maureen Reagan, Co-Investigator

Krannert Centre, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne




Dr Rupert Ridgewell, Co-Investigator

Music Collections, The British Library




Professor Mike Twidale, Co-Investigator

School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne




Dr Charlotte Armstrong, Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Department of Music, University of York




Kathleen McGowan, Graduate Assistant

School of Music, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign