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Guido Adler's “The Scope, Method, and Aim of Musicology” (1885): An English Translation with an Historico-Analytical Commentary

Volume: 13, Pages: 1 - 21
Published: Jan 1, 1981
Abstract
In 1884 a triumvirate of Austro-German music historians, Friedrich Chrysander, Philipp Spitta, and Guido Adler, founded the first journal of musicology, 1 the newest fledgeling amongst the sciences, 2 namely, the Vierteljahrsschrift für Musikwissenschaft [Musicology Quarterly]. The first issue opened with a paper written by Adler, defining the scope, method and aim of the new science. This proved to be a potent formative influence on the...
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Title
Guido Adler's “The Scope, Method, and Aim of Musicology” (1885): An English Translation with an Historico-Analytical Commentary
Published Date
Jan 1, 1981
Volume
13
Pages
1 - 21
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