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Going Viral: Music And Emotions During Pandemics (1679-1919)
The Role Of Music In The Emotional Experiences Of Pandemicsduring The Covid-19 Pandemic Music Served As One Of The Most Important Means To Emotionally Deal With Its Implications. Further Advancing The Understanding Of The Emotional Significance Of Music In Pandemics Throughout History Will Enable An Interdisciplinary Discourse With The Social And Natural Sciences. Going Viral Will Be The First Study To Develop An Innovative Conceptualisation And Methodology For Studying Music And Emotions Across History. Moreover, It Will Produce Innovative Historical Knowledge About Music~S Emotional Dimensions In Three Major Pandemics In Vienna (Plague, Cholera And Spanish Flu), Highlighting Both Differences And Continuities, And Providing A Foundation For Comparative Studies On Music, Emotions And Pandemics Across A Wide Range Of Disciplines.
Funded Under
European Research Council (Erc)
Total Cost
€ 1 499 379,00
Eu Contribution
€ 1 499 379,00
Coordinated By
Universitat Fur Musik Und Darstellende Kunst Wien
Austria
