Folk music archive of the district of Upper Bavaria
The folk music archive of the district of Upper Bavaria is an information and work center for music tradition in Bruckmühl in Upper Bavaria .
From various private collections of folk music , the folk music archive of the Upper Bavaria district was founded in 1985, after premises for this could be found in the former hospital in Markt Bruckmühl. Under the direction of Ernst Schusser, the employees collect, archive and document material from the regional music tradition. The archive also provides prepared sources for today's use of folk music. On request, the archive offers support for singers or musicians for all variations of traditional Upper Bavarian folk music.
As early as 1973, the district of Upper Bavaria was one of the first districts to begin systematically cultivating customs by collecting scientific sources from folk music. The “folk music nurse” was entrusted with this. Since 1996, the folk music maintenance has been merged with the folk music archive.
Folk music care and the folk music archive have made traditional folk songs popular in an edited form (see for example: Bayerischer Hiasl , Bernauerin , Tannhauser ).
Since January 2018 is related to the website of the folk music archive song directory available that contains detailed information about the older German popular song contains (with additions from other areas) which partly with the information from the German folk song archive ( Deutsches Volksliedarchiv ) in Freiburg i. Br. (Prior to 2006), but above all were (and are) merged with the steadily growing documentation of the folk music archive in Bruckmühl. Extensive lexicon files (and other reading files) also provide information on research on folk songs , especially research on folk ballads .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Cf. Otto Holzapfel : Lied index: The older German-language popular song tradition ( online version on the Volksmusikarchiv homepage of the Upper Bavaria district; in PDF format; ongoing updates) with further information.