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50:, although he was largely self-taught. Completing primary education in 1911, he first worked in Elbing and Liegnitz (Eastern Germany) as an opera coach and conductor. He found employment in Berlin in 1914, but returned to Denmark because of the outbreak of war. In Copenhagen he became a pupil of prominent Danish composers
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Italian and Danish composers from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Jeppesen engaged in much primary research – locating early manuscript and print copies of old scores and preparing editions with annotations and commentary. In 1962 he finished the
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Jeppesen's early efforts at composition were poorly received and he turned away from composition in 1919, only to resume after a fifteen-year hiatus. He is known for well-crafted songs set to Danish texts, church music, and motets. He also wrote cantatas, organ music, and an opera,
100:, the leading genre of Italian popular, secular songs in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century. From 1927 until his death he was active in the International Musicological Society, serving as president from 1949 to 1952. He was also a member (from 1963) of the Italian
577:"The Manuscript Florence Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Banco rari 230: an Attempt at Diplomatic Reconstruction", Aspects of Medieval and Renaissance Music: a Birthday Offering to Gustave Reese, ed. J. LaRue and others (New York, 1966 revised), pp. 440–47
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has been a standard textbook since its appearance in German (1935) and
English (1939), and remains in print today (the third and final edition remains untranslated). His doctoral thesis was expanded in 1923 and appeared in English in 1927 as
590:"An Unknown Pre-Madrigalian Music Print in Relation to other Contemporary Italian Sources (1520–1530)", Studies in Musicology: Essays … in Memory of Glen Haydon, ed. J.W. Pruett (Chapel Hill, NC, 1969), pp. 3–17
546:"Palestriniana: ein unbekanntes Autogramm und einige unveröffentlichte Falsibordoni des Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina", Miscelánea en homenaje a Monseñor Higinio Anglés (Barcelona, 1958–61), pp. 417–30
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first complete thematic catalog of
Palestrina's oeuvre. Among his accomplishments were the discovery of ten previously unknown masses by Palestrina in 1949.
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is a classic with Danish church choirs. His style incorporates his knowledge of early counterpoint but also the style of late
Viennese romantics including
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Following his retirement in 1957, Jeppesen resided in Italy, enabling him to make several discoveries in
Italian libraries culminating in his magnum opus,
403:"Das 'Sprunggesetz' des Palestrinastils bei betonten Viertelnoten (halben Taktzeiten)", Musikwissenschaftlicher Kongress: Basel 1924, pp. 211–19
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from 1920 to 1947, also serving on its board of directors. In 1946, he was appointed to the new post of professor of musicology at
549:"Et par notationstekniske problemer i det 16. aarhundredes musik og nogle dertil knyttede iagttagelser (taktindelling partitur)",
523:"Pierluigi da Palestrina, Herzog Gugliemo Gonzaga und die neugefundenen Mantovaner-Messen Palestrinas: ein ergänzender Bericht",
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513:"Zur Kritik der klassischen Harmonielehre", International Musicological Society Congress Report IV: Basel 1949, pp. 23–34
434:"Wann entstand die Marcellus-Messe?", Studien zur Musikgeschichte: Festschrift für Guido Adler (Vienna, 1930), pp. 126–36
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Kontrapunkt (vokalpolyfoni) (Copenhagen, 1930, 3rd ed. 1962; Ger. trans., 1935, 5/1970; Eng. trans., 1939, 2 cd edition)
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406:"Johann Joseph Fux und die moderne Kontrapunkttheorie", Deutsche Musikgesellschaft: Kongress I: Leipzig 1925, pp. 187–8
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419:"Die Textlegung in der Chansonmusik des späteren 15. Jahrhunderts", Beethoven-Zentenarfeier: Vienna 1927, pp. 155–7
496:"Choralis Constantinus som liturgisk dokument", Festskrift til O.M. Sandvik, ed. O. Gurvin (Oslo, 1945), pp. 52–82
593:"Alcune brevi annotazioni sulla musicologia", Scritti in onore di Luigi Ronga (Milan and Naples, 1973), pp. 275–8
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462:"Rom og den danske musik", Rom og Danmark gennem tiderne, ii, ed. L. Bobé (Copenhagen, 1937), pp. 153–76
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472:"Venetian Folk-Songs of the Renaissance", papers of the American Musicological Society, 1939, pp. 62–75
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392:"Die Dissonanzbehandlung bei Palestrina" (diss., University of Vienna, 1922; enlarged Copenhagen, 1923, as
416:"Über einen Brief Palestrinas", Festschrift Peter Wagner, ed. K. Weinmann (Leipzig, 1926), pp. 100–07
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516:"The Recently Discovered Mantova Masses of Palestrina: a Provisional Communication",
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1937 Domine, refugium factus es nobis – Cantata for soprano, and flute or violin solo
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Kammerkor, conductor: Finn Mathiassen (Point – PCD5161/2)
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Danicum (for the opening of the Danish Radio concert hall)
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1941 Lille Sommertrio (Little Summer Trio) (for flute, cello and piano)
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Glahn, Henrik. "Knud Jeppesen. 15. August 1892 bis 14. Juni 1974",
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1912 "Foraar" for soloists and orchestra (text: Johannes Jørgensen)
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1906 "Nordisk Festmarche" for 3 violins, cello, harmonium or piano
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cites as being the "most distinguished and influential example of
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Counterpoint: The Polyphonic Vocal Style of the Sixteenth Century
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Storstrøms Kammerensemble (Lille Sommertrio) (Helikon – HCD1023)
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1952 Kantate ved Det Jyske Musikkonservatoriums 25-års jubilæum
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Peter Wagner, ed. K. Weinmann (Leipzig, 1926), pp. 87–100
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Palestrinastil med saerligt henblik paa dissonansbehandlingen
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1951 "Du gav mig o herre en lod af din jord" (C. R. Sundell)
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Kantate ved indvielsen af Aarhus Universitets hovedbygning
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1934 Gud, vend Øren til min Bøn (Motet 4-part mixed choir)
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1944 Haglskyen (8 part male chorus. Text: Knud Wiinstedt)
570:"Carl Nielsen paa hundredaarsdagen: nogle erindringer",
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1935 Hvad er et Menneske? (Motet for 4-part mixed choir)
34:, about whose life and music he wrote numerous studies.
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256:, opera in three acts after texts by the composer and
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Le messe di Mantova
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Die italienische Orgelmusik am Anfang des Cinquecento
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Studia musicologica Academiae scientiarum hungaricae
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1951 Kantate ved genindvielsen af Haderslev Domkirke
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409:"Das isometrische Moment in der Vokalpolyphonie",
73:from 1932 to 1947. He taught music theory at the
465:"Über einige unbekannte Frottolenhandschriften",
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96:(1968–70), a detailed study and bibliography of
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719:. Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press
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626:. Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press
556:"Ein altvenetianisches Tanzbuch", Festschrift
482:"Das Volksliedgut in den Frottolenbüchern des
190:1915 String quartet in F (student composition)
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587:La frottola (Århus and Copenhagen, 1968–70)
363:, Le opere complete, xviii–xix (Rome, 1954)
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127:The Style of Palestrina and the Dissonance
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349:Min Gud er med mig (Der Herr ist mit mir)
226:1942 Prelude and fugue in E minor (organ)
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551:Svensk tidskirft för musikforskning
506:"Carl Nielsen, a Danish Composer",
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281:1957 50 choral preludes for organ
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199:1930 Sonatine in C major (piano)
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