Bruno Stäblein (5. May 1895 in

Munich Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...

– 6. March 1978 in

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) was a German musicologist. He was a professor of musicology at the

University of Regensburg The University of Regensburg () is a public research university located in the city of Regensburg, Germany. The university was founded on 18 July 1962 by the Landtag of Bavaria as the fourth full-fledged university in Bavaria. Following groundbr ...

. The focus of his work was the exploration of

medieval music Medieval music encompasses the sacred music, sacred and secular music of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, from approximately the 6th to 15th centuries. It is the Dates of classical music eras, first and longest major era of Western class ...

, in particular the exploration of the

Gregorian chant Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainsong, plainchant, a form of monophony, monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song in Latin (and occasionally Greek language, Greek) of the Roman Catholic Church. Gregorian chant developed main ...

. In 1957, he was a founding member of the .
Gesellschaft für Bayerische Musikgeschichte e.V.
' In: ''miz.org'', 29 August 2014. accessdate 1 September 2017.

Bibliography

* Martin Ruhnke (1967). ''Festschrift Bruno Stäblein zum 70. Geburtstag''. Bärenreiter, Kassel.

References

External links

"Bruno-Stäblein-Archiv"
Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
Bayerisches Musikerlexikon

''Schritbild des einstimmingen Musik'' by Bruno Stäblein
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