Projects (list under construction)
Digital Letter Edition: Hans Werner Henze's Artistic Network
The project "Digital Letter Edition: Hans Werner Henze's Artistic Network", in short: "Henze-Digital", applies for the continuation of the edition of selected correspondence of the important and internationally connected opera composer Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012), which are of interest for musicology, literature and contemporary history.As an ...
Duration: 06/2026 - 05/2029
Conceptualising a Digital Performance Edition
Scholarly-critical music editions, whether traditionally analog or digital, are significant in many respects, both within musicology as well as beyond and reaching into current cultural life. Although music editions deal with written musical texts in various ways, they have so far not dealt with the phonographic tradition of music culture, which ...
Duration: 10/2025 - 09/2028
NFDI4Culture – Konsortium für Forschungsdaten zu materiellen und immateriellen Kulturgütern (Projektphase 2) - Bereich Münzmay
Duration: 10/2025 - 12/2028
Contact: Prof. Dr. Andreas Münzmay
Dissertationsmeldestelle der Gesellschaft für Musikforschung - Einarbeitung der Meldungen 1945-1981
Die Dissertationsmeldestelle (dms) der Gesellschaft für Musikforschung versteht sich als offene Informationsplattform für laufende und abgeschlossene Promotions- und Habilitationsvorhaben im Bereich musikbezogener Forschung. Sie erfasst die im deutschsprachigen Raum durchgeführten musikwissenschaftlichen, musikpädagogischen und auf Musik bezogenen ...
Duration: 07/2025 - 03/2026
Contact: Katharina Bergmann, M.A.
Aufführungsdaten des Stuttgarter Hoftheaters im 19. Jahrhundert: Datenaufbereitung und Einpflege in musiconn.performance
2003-2006 wurden im Zuge des von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft geförderten Projekts “Musik und Bühne am Stuttgarter Hoftheater im 19. Jahrhundert” (Universität Heidelberg; gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/5371048) und im Rahmen einer Dissertation zum Kulturtransfer im 19. Jahrhundert (https://d-nb.info/1005801444) rund 10.000 Datensätze ...
Duration: 05/2025 - 07/2026
Conversion of MEI to MusicXML
Thanks to last year's project “MusicXML integration in meico,” the meico converter framework was expanded to include a comprehensive API (application programming interface) for the MusicXML data format. Initial preparations have been made for conversion to and from MusicXML. Among other things, corresponding converter classes and methods have been ...
Duration: 06/2024 - 07/2024
German-Italian Cooperation in the Humanities and Social Sciences / Cooperazione italo-tedesca nel campo delle scienze umane e sociali
The comparative study of compositional strategies is a great challenge for music historiography, particularly for philology. Indeed, on the one hand, studies on the creative process have always been devoted to the study of individual composers; on the other hand, the traditions of national philological schools-particularly genetische Textkritik in ...
Duration: 05/2024 - 05/2024
Text and Video Documentation for the Domestic Beethoven Annotator App
The Beethoven in the House project began in 2020 and ran for three years, ending in 2023. Itspurpose was to aid musicologists in the use of digitized resources for research, allowing usersto access and display digital holdings in distant archives, select and comment on musicalobjects in the materials, and share their targeted comments with other ...
Duration: 03/2024 - 05/2024
Dance/Music digital
Projektziel von Tanz/Musik digital ist es, eine Editionsmethode zu entwickeln, mit der die Informationen der vielgestaltigen Quellen zum Tanz – ikonographische Dokumente, Musikalien, Schauspiel- und Rhetorikschulen, Archivdokumente – in einem umfassenden multimodalen Strukturmodell digital verknüpft werden können. In Hinblick auf den Tanz werden ...
Duration: 09/2023 - 08/2026
Contact: Prof. Dr. Andreas Münzmay, Vera Grund
OPEN Edirom
OPEN Edirom is a pilot project carried out at the KreativInstitut.OWL in cooperation with the Center for Music - Edition - Media (ZenMEM) of the University of Paderborn, the Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz, and NFDI4Culture. A stable and reusable workflow for open data publication and presentation of complex music philological data is ...
Duration: 07/2023 - 08/2024