Universität Wien

160072 PR From Practice for Practice: Biographical Research for Musicologists (2022S)

and Their Application in the "Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon online"

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 16 - Musikwissenschaft und Sprachwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 08.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 15.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 22.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 29.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 05.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 26.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 03.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 10.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 17.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 24.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 31.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 14.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 21.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01
  • Tuesday 28.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 2 Musikwissenschaft UniCampus Hof 9, 3G-EG-01

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The students are to be introduced to lexical work within the framework of the planned courses. After being taught tips and tools, they can try them out online by writing their own articles according to the editorial guidelines of the "Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon" (oeml), which will be published in the lexicon if they meet the editorial standards.
Content-related topic areas: General introduction to biography, overview of the development of music lexicography, problems of lexicography and biographical research, tips for writing lexicon articles, analogue tools, online tools, oeml online, practical lexicon work.

Assessment and permitted materials

Examination-immanent course (compulsory attendance). Preparation and presentation of texts. Writing own articles for the oeml online.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Basic knowledge of Austrian music history and Kurrent script is advantageous. Independent acquisition of reading knowledge of Kurrent script in the course of the course (assistance will be given). The presentation and the independently written encyclopaedia articles will be assessed.

Examination topics

Examination of the theoretical aspects and historical development of lexicography (text presentation); learning and practical application of lexicographic tools.

Reading list

Monika KORNBERGER/Christian K. FASTL, The Oesterreichische Musiklexikon online – an important reference work on the history of music in Upper Austria, in: Viertakt Nr. 2/2016, pp. 6-8.
Ágoston Zénó BERNÁD/Christine GRUBER/Maximilian KAISER (eds.), Europe Builds on Biographies. Aspects, Building Blocks, Norms and Standards for a European Biography, Vienna 2017.
https://www.musiklexikon.ac.at
Further texts will be made available at the beginning of the course.

Association in the course directory

BA: PRX
MA: M03, M05, M17

Last modified: Tu 08.03.2022 19:28