Hitchcock, (Hugh) Wiley (1932- )

US musicologist. He studied in Michigan and Paris, France (with Nadia Boulanger), and was appointed professor of music at Brooklyn College in 1971. His research interests involve US music history and the music of the French baroque. He was editor for the Americas in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and co-editor of the Grove Dictionary of US Music. Other publications include Music in the United States (1969, 1975, 1988), Les Oeuvres de Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1982), and editions of Giulio Caccini, Leonardo Leo, and Jean-Baptiste Lully.