[MEI-L] First sketch from Beethovens Werkstatt

Raffaele Viglianti raffaeleviglianti at gmail.com
Tue Dec 2 20:17:42 CET 2014


Johannes, this looks outstanding! I look forward to digging around the
project and the data model more.

Raff

On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Christine Siegert <siegert at udk-berlin.de>
wrote:

> Dear Johannes,
> congratulations for this great work to you and all your
> Beethoven-Werkstatt colleagues and to Laurent!
> All the best
> Christine
>
>
> Prof. Dr. Christine Siegert
> Universität der Künste Berlin
> Fakultät Musik, Musikwissenschaft
> Fasanenstraße 1B
> D-10623 Berlin
>
> Tel.: +49 (0)30 3185 2318
> siegert at udk-berlin.de
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- From: Johannes Kepper
> Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 7:53 PM
> To: Music Encoding Initiative
> Subject: Re: [MEI-L] First sketch from Beethovens Werkstatt
>
>
> What I forgot to mention: This wouldn’t have been possible without Laurent
> Pugin’s Verovio (http://verovio.org), which we use very enthusiastically.
> Thanks for this, Laurent :-)
>
> jo
>
>
> Am 02.12.2014 um 19:45 schrieb Johannes Kepper <kepper at edirom.de>:
>
>  Dear Community,
>>
>> yesterday, our project Beethovens Werkstatt was officially launched with
>> a ceremonial act at the Beethoven-Haus in Bonn, and I’m glad to inform you
>> about the work that our team has done in the last few weeks. As you know,
>> our work on the project actually started earlier, including contributions
>> to the Music Encoding Conference in Charlottesville. In September, we did a
>> workshop in Detmold with Perry, evaluating possibilities for encoding
>> genetical processes in Beethoven’s manuscripts. During this workshop, we
>> came up with a model which heavily relies on the facsimiles, instead of
>> trying to reflect graphical details into the MEI code.
>>
>> The model is still not complete, but we anticipate to propose it as
>> addition to MEI. You can have a look at its current state at
>> https://github.com/BeethovensWerkstatt/Data-Model. We will provide
>> additional documentation (read: a chapter for the Guidelines plus several
>> examples) and move it to the MEIncubator for review. The main motivation
>> for setting up our own repo is that the proposed module should be
>> absolutely generic, whereas our implementation for Beethoven will be
>> specific, and it seems good to separate these things right away.
>>
>> In order to illustrate the use of this model, and to show the potential
>> of combining high-res facsimiles with MEI and SVG, we’ve set up a prototype
>> that explains the textual development of a small section of Beethoven’s
>> op.111. This prototype is available at
>>
>> http://beethovens-werkstatt.de/demo/index.html.
>>
>> Again, this is work in progress with a whole lot of known limitations. In
>> the near future, we plan to provide a full english localization at least of
>> the tool (the contents may take more time). Also, we plan to consider the
>> key signature when providing note labels in the interface ;-)
>> Our schedule is to clean the code so that others may step in or fork our
>> code more easily, and we hope to put everything on Github in January. In
>> the meantime, we’re happy about feedback, either here on MEI-L or by
>> personal message to me or someone else from the team. Please keep in mind,
>> though, that this prototype is not the final result of our work, but the
>> first trial.
>>
>> For the Beethoven team,
>> Johannes
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