Musicological seminar Detmold / Paderborn

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The Musicology Seminar Detmold / Paderborn is a joint institution of the University of Paderborn (Faculty of Cultural Studies) and the Detmold University of Music .

history

A first cooperation agreement was signed in April 1976, and at the end of the same year the committees of Paderborn University decided to introduce a musicology course. On October 13, 1977, the decision followed to set up an independent institution for musicology in Detmold with Professors Arno Forchert , Gerhard Allroggen and Klaus Rönnau , and later a. a. Detlef Altenburg , Silke Leopold , Werner Keil , Joachim Veit , Rebecca Grotjahn , Andreas Münzmay and Antje Tumat . The new musicology course was opened in the spring of 1978 with a lecture by Arno Forchert.

At the beginning of 1991 the musicology seminar was institutionalized by ministerial decree as a joint facility of the University of Paderborn and the Hochschule für Musik Detmold, whereby the academic staff are based at the University of Paderborn and the non-academic staff at the HfM Detmold. The seminar is based in Detmold. Initially housed in house 20, the seminar moved into a villa at Gartenstrasse 20 in 1995 and in 2016 the new building in the Forum Wissenschaft-Bibliothek-Musik on Hornschen Strasse, under one roof with the Detmold music library, which is based on a cooperation model. a. holds the function of the institute library of the musicological seminar. Andreas Münzmay has been the managing director of the musicology seminar since 2017 .

activity

Around 25 academic staff and professors teach and research at the musicology seminar. As a degree program at the University of Paderborn, the seminar operates two bachelor’s degree programs (BA musicology with an artistic component at the HfM, i.e. with integrated instrumental, vocal or composition studies; two-subject BA cultural studies) and two master’s degrees (MA musicology; two-subject MA Culture and society); It is also responsible for the musicological components in many other courses (popular music and media, music teaching, instrumental pedagogy and artistic courses).

Research is of central importance, with a growing focus on musicological gender research and long-term projects in edition philology . Among other things, the workplaces of the long-term projects of the Carl Maria von Weber Complete Edition and “Beethoven's Workshop” supervised by the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz are located here. The Edirom Virtual Research Association (ViFE) and the Music - Edition - Media Center (ZenMEM) of the Federal Ministry for Research and Education , the University of Paderborn, the HfM Detmold and the Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences have been developing Edirom, which is used in numerous music publishers and research platforms, since 2006 Technology and, since 2007, the international XML standard for music notation of the Music Encoding Initiative (MEI). The musicology seminar and its projects are part of the “Digital Humanities” profile area of ​​the University of Paderborn.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Forum Wissenschaft-Bibliothek-Musik Detmold , accessed on October 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Library of the HfM Detmold
  3. ↑ Musicology Seminar Detmold / Paderborn - bachelor's degree in musicology. Retrieved December 21, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Musicology Seminar Detmold / Paderborn - two-subject bachelor's degree course in cultural studies with a proportion of musicology. Retrieved December 21, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Musicology Seminar Detmold / Paderborn - Master's degree in musicology. Retrieved December 21, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Musicology Seminar Detmold / Paderborn - subject musicology in the two-subject master's degree in culture and society. Retrieved August 30, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Beethoven's workshop: Genetic text criticism and digital music edition. Retrieved January 23, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Virtual Research Network Edirom. Retrieved December 21, 2018 .
  9. ^ Center for Music - Edition - Media (ZenMEM): Homepage. Retrieved December 21, 2018 .
  10. ^ University of Paderborn, Research in Profile: Digital Humanities. Retrieved May 6, 2019 .