Encyclopaedia of European female instrumentalists of the 18th and 19th centuries
Encyclopaedia of European female instrumentalists of the 18th and 19th centuries
1st Encyclopaedia of European Women Instrumentalists of the 18th and 19th Centuries
Head: Prof Dr Freia Hoffmann
Duration: 2006 until probably 2014
Funding: Sophie Drinker Institute Bremen, affiliated Institute of the University of Oldenburg
This is an Internet lexicon that currently contains around 500 entries and is designed to contain around 700 entries.
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Most of the articles concern names that are not represented in the standard encyclopaedias. The articles are based on analyses of numerous music journals and encyclopaedias, supplemented by Internet research, analyses of specialist literature and archive research. In addition to the Institute's staff, numerous external authors are involved.