Dennis Ried
Juniorprofessor at Joachim-Raff-Archiv
Waldsee, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Top SchoolDennis Ried is a junior professor of musicology and digital humanities with eight years of experience bridging music edition, archival digitization, and scholarly research. He trained in German and musicology (MA, BA) and completed doctoral studies with a focus on music editing, serving as a long-term research assistant and editor at the Max-Reger-Institut. His work includes developing digital data representations for the Joachim Raff Archive and advising on digital scholarship practices, combining hands-on digitization experience from a state library with editorial rigour. At Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg he leads teaching and research in music edition and DH, having held research and teaching roles at Paderborn and maintained a small editorial enterprise. Colleagues value his rare pairing of traditional philological skills and practical technical fluency in digital musicology. Based in Waldsee, Germany, he brings a methodical, tool-aware approach to making historical musical sources interoperable and machine-actionable.
8 years of coding experience
Doktor, Musikwissenschaft, Magna cum laude, Doktor, Musikwissenschaft, Magna cum laude at Hochschule für Musik KarlsruheBachelor of Arts – BA, Musicology, 1,3, Bachelor of Arts – BA, Musicology, 1,3 at University of Music KarlsruheBachelor of Arts - BA, Germanistik, 1,3, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Germanistik, 1,3 at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
German, English, French, Italian
Github Skills (55)
digital-humanities10
music-notation10
historical10
notation10
encoding10
xml10
music10
xquery9
id39
weber9
musicxml9
xml-schema8
xslt8
rendering8
jekyll7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Henze-Digital/HenDi-ODD
Sep 2021 - Nov 2024
Contributions:7 releases, 578 pushes, 23 branches in 3 years 2 months
riedde/music-encoding
Jul 2021 - Feb 2025
美 The Music Encoding Initiative schema and guidelines development repository
Contributions:8 reviews, 15 PRs, 183 pushes in 3 years 7 months
music-encodingdevelopment-guidelinesinitiativeencodingguidelines
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