Английская Википедия:Albert Smijers

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Шаблон:Good article Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Albertus Antonius Smijers (19 July 1888Шаблон:Spaced ndash15 May 1957),Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn was a Dutch musicologist who served as Professor of Musicology at the University of Utrecht. As one of the first Dutch musicologists to receive a doctorate, he chaired several organisations such as the International Musicological Society. Smijers was also a noted authority on Josquin des Pres; he published 44 volumes of Werken van Josquin des Prez from 1941 until his death, while another 11 volumes were published posthumously by his students.

Early life

Albertus Antonius Smijers was born in Raamsdonksveer, Geertruidenberg, North Brabant to a primary school head teacher and his wife. The oldest son in a "very religious" Catholic family, he had three brothers and two sisters.Шаблон:Sfn He studied church music in Klosterneuburg in Lower AustriaШаблон:Sfn and was ordained as a Catholic priest on 1 June 1912.Шаблон:Sfn He later studied medieval music at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna and was supervised by Guido Adler at the University of Vienna,Шаблон:Sfn where he wrote a dissertation on Carolus Luython titled Karl Luython als Motettenkomponist (Шаблон:Lang-en). He graduated in 1917 and became one of the first Dutch musicologists to receive a doctorate.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

Career

In 1921, he published the first volume of Werken van Josquin des Prez, which was closely modelled on Ottaviano Petrucci's publications, and would eventually comprise 55 volumes.Шаблон:Sfn Until 1929, Smijers taught at a Catholic seminary in Amsterdam. In 1930, he was appointed Professor of Musicology at the University of Utrecht.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn He worked on the Werken until his death, producing 44 volumes on his own.Шаблон:Sfn It was completed in 1969 by two of his students—Шаблон:Ill and Willem Elders.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn Among his other students were Jacques Chailley;Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Ill;Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Ill;Шаблон:Sfn and Marius Flothuis.Шаблон:Sfn Apart from Josquin, Smijers also wrote on Jacob Obrecht and Johannes Ockeghem,Шаблон:Sfn as well as the general history of music in the Netherlands.Шаблон:Sfn

Smijers held positions in numerous musical and musicological institutions. He was president of the Koninklijke Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis (Royal Society for Music History of The Netherlands) from 1934 until his death, succeeding his mentor Шаблон:Ill.Шаблон:Sfn From 1952 until 1955, Smijers served as president of the International Musicological Society,Шаблон:Sfn having been a member of its directorate since its inception in 1927.Шаблон:Sfn He was also president of both the Internationale Verein für katholische Kirchenmusik (International Association for Catholic Church Music) and the Шаблон:Ill (Dutch Institute for Church Music).Шаблон:Sfn

Death

Having been ill since the start of the year, Smijer died on 15 May 1957,Шаблон:Sfn in Huis ter Heide, Netherlands.Шаблон:Sfn Hungarian-American musicologist Paul Henry Lang hailed Smijers as "that tower of international musical scholarship",Шаблон:Sfn whereas Dutch musicologist Petra van Langen claimed that "under the leadership of Albert Smijers, Dutch musicology achieved a prominent position in the world, especially in Renaissance music."Шаблон:Sfn

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