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Karl Franz Emil von Schafhäutl (16 February 1803 in
Ingolstadt
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– 25 February 1890 in
Munich
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) was a German
naturalist and
musicologist
Musicology (from Greek μουσική ''mousikē'' 'music' and -λογια ''-logia'', 'domain of study') is the scholarly analysis and research-based study of music. Musicology departments traditionally belong to the humanities, although some m ...
.
He was professor of
Geognosy
Abraham Gottlob Werner (; 25 September 174930 June 1817) was a German geologist who set out an early theory about the stratification of the Earth's crust and propounded a history of the Earth that came to be known as Neptunism. While most tene ...
in Munich. He was the author of ''Geognostische Untersuchungen des südbayerischen Alpengebirges'' (1851) and ''Der Gregorianische Choral in seiner Entwicklung'' (1869). He also studied mining and
foundry practise.
Works
*''Geognostische Untersuchungen des südbayrischen Alpengebirges'' Munich, 1851
*''Südbayerns Lethae geognostica'' , Lipsia, 1863
*''Die Geologie in ihrem Verhältnis zu den übrigen Naturwissenschaften'' Munich, 1843
*''Die neuesten geologischen Hypothesen und ihr Verhältnis zu den übrigen Naturwissenschaften überhaupt'', 1844
*''Der echte gregorianische Choral in seiner Entwicklung bis zur Kirchenmusik unserer Zeit'' Munich, 1869
*''Ein Spaziergang durch die liturgische Musikgeschichte der katholischen Kirche'' Munich, 1887
*''Abt
Georg Joseph Vogler'', 1888 also Hildesheim ; New York : Georg Olms, 1979.
References
*''Wilhelm Ernst, Karl Emil von Schafhäutl (1803–1890). Ein bayerisches Universalgenie des 19. Jahrhunderts'' (Karl Emil von Schafhaeutl (1803–1890). Privately published Ernst, Ingolstadt, 1994
DBN
19th-century German geologists
People from Ingolstadt
1803 births
1890 deaths
19th-century German musicologists
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