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(Karl Wilhelm Julius) Hugo Riemann | |
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 Hugo Riemann (Hamburg, 1889) | |
| Born | Karl Wilhelm Julius Hugo Riemann 18 July 1849 |
| Died | 10 July 1919 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | German |
Karl Wilhelm Julius Hugo Riemann (18 July 1849 – 10 July 1919) was a German musicologist and composer who was among the founders of modern musicology.[1] The leading European music scholar of his time,[1] he was active and influential as both a music theorist and music historian.[2] Many of his contributions are now termed as Riemannian theory, a variety of related ideas on many aspects of music theory.
- ^ a b Hyer & Rehding 2001, Introduction.
- ^ Hyer & Rehding 2001, "2. Music theory."; "3. Music history.".