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Heinrich Besseler

German musicologist (1900-1969)

  • Fame39.2
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Lived 1900–1969, aged 69Germany
Germany flagGermanyMusiciansSinger / Musician
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1900–1969
    Aged 69
  • Awards
    1
    recognised work
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Updated 2026-06-09

Heinrich Besseler was a German musicologist born in Hörde. He is particularly known for his colossal work, Die Musik des Mittelalters und der Renaissance (1931), which provided a new perspective on historical musicology by taking a history-of-ideas approach to music history.

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