Research

Scientific investigation of artistic practice and its preconditions

The Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and the Basel Academy of Music FHNW have their own research departments. Their activities reflect their respective areas of music expertise and traditions.

The Schola Cantorum Basiliensis FHNW specialises in practice-based Early Music research, with a particular focus on historical performance practice and organology.

The Basel Academy of Music FHNW, Klassik has five main research priorities: Music Philosophy, Performing Sources, Sounding Futures, Music Pedagogy and Communication Human & Machine.