Nico Schüler

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Nico Schüler
Born (1970-05-05) May 5, 1970 (age 54)
Roßlau, Germany
Education University of Greifswald (MA), Michigan State University (PhD)
Occupation music theorist, musicologist, composer, educator
Notable work Computer-Assisted Music Analysis
Title University Distinguished Professor at Texas State University
Website www.nicoschuler.com
Musical career
Genres World music, Popular music, contemporary music, classical music
Instruments piano, vocalist

Nico Schüler (born 5 May 1970) is a German-American music theorist, musicologist, and university professor, whose scholarly work has been reviewed in peer-reviewed journals.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] He is listed in the Biography and Genealogy Master Index,[9] in Who's Who in America[10] and in Who's Who of Emerging Leaders.[11]

Life

Born in Roßlau (Germany), Schüler grew up in Greifswald and studied music education, musicology, philosophy, and computer science at the University of Greifswald and at Humboldt University of Berlin. In 2000, he received a Ph.D. in music theory from Michigan State University with a dissertation on computer-assisted music analysis.[12] After two years of teaching at Central Michigan University (1999-2001),[13] he joined Texas State University as Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Music Theory in 2001. He was promoted to associate professor in 2006, to Professor in 2009, and named University Distinguished Professor of Music Theory and Musicology in 2017.[13]

Work

Schüler's publications are on the rediscovery of forgotten or underrepresented composers (e.g., Jacob J. Sawyer), computer-applications in music research,[14] methodology of music research, music of the 20th century (e.g., Dietrich Erdmann, Hanning Schröder, or Kurt Schwaen), music theory pedagogy, and music historiography.[15] He is the co-editor of the international music research book series Methodology of Music Research.[16] Schüler is an Editorial Board Member of the scholarly journal New Sound,[17] and he was a Keynote Speaker at the 13th Biennial International Conference on Music Theory and Analysis in Belgrade in 2019.[18]

Publications

  • Schüler, Nico. "Online Research Methods for Rediscovering Forgotten Composers: Using Online Databases and Archives", Music in the Disruptive Era, edited by David Hurwitz and Pedro Ordóñez Eslava. Turnhout: Brepols, 2022. pp. 97–112.
  • Schüler, Nico. "Orientation Processes and Perspectivism in the Spatiality of Music-Theoretical Research: Reflections on the Plurality of Modern Methods and Methodology of Music Analysis", Music and Space: Theoretical and Analytical Perspectives, ed. by Ivana Ilić, Jelena Mihajlović-Marković, and Miloš Zatkalik. Belgrade, 2021. pp. 38–58. ISBN 978-86-81340-30-1.
  • Schüler, Nico. "Otto Laske and the Visualization of Electro‐Acoustic Music: Laske’s Visual Music Animations", Emille, the Journal of the Korean Electro-Acoustic Music Society 18 (2020): 61–67.
  • Schüler, Nico. "Modern Approaches to Teaching Sight Singing and Ear Training", Facta Universitatis – Visual Arts and Music 6/2 (2020): 83–92.
  • Schüler, Nico. "Current Research Methodologies For Rediscovering Forgotten Composers: Using Commercial Genealogy And Newspaper Databases And Other Online Archives", Music in Society 2018: 369–386.
  • Schüler, Nico. "Computer-Assisted Music Analysis: Historical Reflections, Recent Approaches, and Common Methods", MusikTheorie – Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft 32/4 (2017): 317–329.
  • Schüler, Nico. "Rediscovering Forgotten Composers with the Help of Online Genealogy and Music Score Databases: A Case Study on African-American Composer Jacob J. Sawyer (1856-1885)", Musicological Annual 51/2 (2015): 85–97.
  • Schüler, Nico. Computer-Assisted Music Analysis (1950s-1970s): Essays and Bibliographies. Frankfurt / New York: Peter Lang, 2014. ISBN 978-3-631-39764-0.
  • Stefanija, Leon, and Nico Schüler (Eds.): Approaches to Music Research: Between Practice and Epistemology. Frankfurt / New York: Peter Lang, 2011. ISBN 978-3-631-59200-7.
  • Stefanija, Leon, Nico Schüler, Tuomas Eerola, Reiko Graham, Vanessa Nering, and Mirjana Veselinović-Hofman: Musical Listening Habits of College Students in Finland, Slovenia, South Africa, and Texas: Similarities and Differences. Frankfurt / New York: Peter Lang, 2010. ISBN 978-3-631-57268-9.
  • Schüler, Nico. [Ed.] On Methods of Music Theory and (Ethno-) Musicology: From Interdisciplinary Research to Teaching. Frankfurt / New York: Peter Lang, 2005. ISBN 978-3631543900.
  • Schüler, Nico. [Ed.] Computer-Applications in Music Research: Concepts, Methods, Results. New York: Peter Lang, 2002. ISBN 978-3631390320.
  • Schüler, Nico. Hanning Schröder. Dokumente und Kritisches Werkverzeichnis [Hanning Schröder. Documents and Critical Catalog of Works], Verdrängte Musik vol. 15, Hamburg: von Bockel, 1996. ISBN 978-3928770675.
  • Schüler, Nico. [Ed.] Zwischen Noten- und Gesellschaftssystemen. Festschrift für Cornelia Schröder-Auerbach zum 95. Geburtstag und zum Andenken an Hanning Schröder anläßlich seines 100. Geburtstages, Frankfurt/ M., New York: Peter Lang, 1996. ISBN 978-3631498323.
  • Ochs, Ekkehard, and Nico Schüler (Eds.). Festschrift Kurt Schwaen zum 85. Geburtstag. Frankfurt/M., New York: Peter Lang, 1995. ISBN 978-3631475522.
  • Schüler, Nico. Zum Problem und zu Methoden von Musikanalyse [On the Problem and on Methods of Music Analysis]. Hamburg: von Bockel, 1996. ISBN 978-3928770798.
  • Schüler, Nico. Erkenntnistheorie, Musikwissenschaft, Künstliche Intelligenz und der Prozeß: Ein Gespräch mit Otto Laske, Peenemünde: Dietrich, 1995. ISBN 3-930066-14-9.
  • Schüler, Nico, and Dirk Uhrlandt: MUSANA 1.0 / 1.1 - ein Musikanalyseprogramm: Programmdokumentation, Peenemünde: Axel Dietrich, 1994 / 1996 [with a PC disc]. ISBN 3-930066-24-6.

References

  1. ↑ Mäkelä, Tomi. "Hanning Schröder. Dokumente, Kritisches Werkverzeichnis. (Verdrängte Musik. Band 15) NICO SCHÜLER." Die Musikforschung 52, no. 3 (July 1, 1999): 388–389.
  2. ↑ Kennett, Chris. "Computer-Applications in Music Research Nico Schüler." Computer Music Journal 27, no. 4 (December 1, 2003): 95–98.
  3. ↑ John, Eckhard. 1998. “Zwischen Noten- Und Gesellschaftssystemen. Festschrift Für Cornelia Schröder-Auerbach Zum 95. Geburtstag Und Zum Andenken an Hanning Schröder Anläßlich Seines 100. Geburtstages Nico Schüler." Jahrbuch Für Volksliedforschung 43 (January): 254–255.
  4. ↑ Konrad, Ulrich. 1995. “Referate Des Wissenschaftlichen Kolloquiums Der Greifswalder Mozart-Tage Am 3. Dezember 1991 W. A. Mozart Nico SCHÜLER Lutz WINKLER." Die Musikforschung 48 (3): 311–313.
  5. ↑ Stefanija, Leon: "Laske, Otto E. Musikalische Grammatik Und Musikalisches Problemlösen: Utrechter Schriften (1970–1974). Edited by Nico Schüler." New Sound: International Magazine for Music, no. 29 (2007): 136-138.
  6. ↑ Schönenberger, Roland: "Nico Schüler (Ed.): Zu Problemen Der 'Heroen'- Und Der 'Genie'-Musikgeschichtsschreibung." Dissonanz (Lausanne), no. 63 (February 2000): 50.
  7. ↑ Wagner, Manfred: "Nico Schüler (Ed.): Zu Problemen Der 'Heroen'- Und Der 'Genie'-Musikgeschichtsschreibung." Österreichische Musikzeitschrift 54 (7–8): 86.
  8. ↑ Mayhood, Erin. "South Central Music Bulletin (SCMB)." Notes 64, no. 1 (2007): 113. Gale In Context: Biography (accessed June 30, 2022).
  9. ↑ "Schuler, Nico Stephan." In Biography and Genealogy Master Index, 2022 ed., edited by Tara Atterberry. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2022. Gale Directory Library (accessed June 30, 2022).
  10. ↑ Who's Who in America® [Marquis™. 58th edition, 2004. New Providence, NJ: Marquis Who's Who, 2003. Who's Who in America® [Marquis™]. 59th edition, 2005. New Providence, NJ: Marquis Who's Who, 2004.
  11. ↑ Who's Who of Emerging Leaders® [Marquis™. New Providence, NJ: Marquis Who's Who, 2006.
  12. ↑ Schuler, Nico Stephan. Methods of computer-assisted music analysis: history, classification, and evaluation, Ph.D. dissertation, Michigan State University, 2000.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Faculty Profiles: Dr. Nico Schuler, Texas State University.
  14. ↑ International Society for Music Information Retrieval.
  15. ↑ College Music Symposium.
  16. ↑ Methodology of Music Research, Frankfurt, New York, etc.: Peter Lang, 2002-.
  17. ↑ New Sound: International Journal of Music, Belgrade, Serbia.
  18. ↑ Music and Spatiality, 13th Biennial International Conference on Music Theory and Analysis October 4-6, 2019, Belgrade.

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