Barbara Stühlmeyer

German musicologist and writer

Barbara Stühlmeyer - German musicologist and writer
Born

November 12th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Germany

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Accomplished musicologist, church musician, and writer engaged in numerous publications and research focusing on church music and musical practice. Authored influential texts that contributed to the understanding of musicology and church practices in Germany. Served in various capacities within church settings, promoting musical culture and education. Participated in conferences and seminars, sharing insights and advancing dialogue on musicological themes.

Published significant works on church music

Contributed to musicological research

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