Under the heading "Hymns and cultural transfer in the Baltic Sea region of the 17th century. Interdisciplinary perspectives", hymnologists, theologists, musicologists and music theorists will hold various talks on both days on the hymn repertoire of the 17th century and its consequences for figural music.

Further information on the workshop and its programm are available for download below (in German).

The research project "Kirchenlied und Kirchenmusikpraxis im 17. Jahrhundert" (Hymns and the practice of hymns in the 17th century) is a collaborative project funded under the RMU Initiative Funding for Research. The aim of the project is to collect the repertoire of hymns from the German-Danish border area and vocal and instrumental compositions based on this corpus and to analyze them in case studies.