Nicholas Cook, FBA (born 5 June 1950[1]) is a British musicologist and writer born in Athens, Greece.
From 2009 to 2017 he was the 1684 Professor of Music at the University of Cambridge, where he is a Fellow of Darwin College.
Previously he was professorial research fellow at Royal Holloway, University of London, where he directed the Arts and Humanities Research Council Research Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music (CHARM).
He is a former editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical Association and was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2001.
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