Eric Chafe (born 1946) is an American musicologist specializing in the music of Claudio Monteverdi, Heinrich Biber, Johann Sebastian Bach and Richard Wagner.

Eric Chafe
Born1946

Chafe holds a PhD in musicology from the University of Toronto. He teaches at Brandeis University, near Boston. His former student include Nancy Raabe (Miller).

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  • The Church Music of Heinrich Biber. Studies in musicology. Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press. 1987. p. 305. ISBN 0835717704. OCLC 15053153. Chafe1987.
  • Tonal Allegory in the Vocal Music of J.S. Bach, University of California Press, 1991[1]
  • Monteverdi's tonal language (in French). New York: Schirmer Books. 1992. p. 442. ISBN 0028704959. OCLC 470332536. Chafe1992.
  • Analyzing Bach cantatas. Oxford University Press. 2003. pp. XVII-286. ISBN 0-19-516182-3. OCLC 470375905. Chafe2003.
  • The tragic and the ecstatic; the musical revolution of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde. Oxford University Press. 2005. p. 333. ISBN 019534300X. OCLC 233542079. Chafe2005.
  • Bach's Johannine Theology: The 'St. John Passion' and the Cantatas for Spring 1725, New York, Oxford University Press, 2014
  • Tears into Wine: J. S. Bach's Cantata 21 in its Musical and Theological Contexts, New York, Oxford University Press, 2015

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