Background
Whitman, Thomas was born on August 8, 1960 in New York City. Son of Martin J. and Lois (Quick) Whitman.
Whitman, Thomas was born on August 8, 1960 in New York City. Son of Martin J. and Lois (Quick) Whitman.
Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1992.
Assistant professor Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, since 1990. Luce scholar Academy of Indonesian Performing Arts, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, 1986-1987. Visiting assistant professor Haverford College, Pennsylvania, 1994.
Visiting lecturer University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1989—1990.
Member of American Society of Composers, Society for Ethnomusicology, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Mira Rabin, August 18, 1991. Children: Nathaniel, Raphael, Rosalie.