Horst-Peter Hesse
Horst-Peter Hesse (born June 24, 1935 in Hamburg ; † April 29, 2009 in Göttingen ) was a German musicologist.
Life
From 1953 to 1956 he studied piano, organ and conducting at the Hamburg Conservatory and medicine and psychology at the University of Hamburg (1954–1956). After completing his music studies, he was a choir director, theater musician and director of a music school. From 1966 to 1970 he studied musicology ( Hans-Peter Reinecke , Georg von Dadelsen , Constantin Floros ), psychology ( Peter R. Hofstätter , Kurt Pawlik ), philosophy ( Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker ), education ( Wilhelm Flitner ) and at the University of Hamburg Phonetics ( Otto von Essen , Svend Smith ). After obtaining his doctorate in 1970 and his habilitation in 1978, he became professor of music theory at the Mozarteum in 1988 .
Fonts (selection)
- The perception of pitch and timbre as a problem of hearing theory . Cologne 1972, OCLC 923690320 .
- Basics of harmony in microtonal music . Innsbruck 1989, ISBN 3-900590-07-9 .
- as editor: thoughts on Alois Hába . Anif 1996, ISBN 3-85145-044-2 .
- Music and emotion. Scientific basics of experiencing music . Vienna 2003, ISBN 3-211-00649-4 .
literature
- as editors Kai Bachmann and Wolfgang Thies: Musicology - Music Practice. Festschrift for Horst-Peter Hesse on his 65th birthday . Anif 2000, ISBN 3-85145-069-8 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hesse, Horst-Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 2009 |
| Place of death | Goettingen |