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MAYER SERRA (Mayer-Serra) Otto (12 VII 1904, Barcelona - 19 III 1968, Mexico City) - Mexican musicologist. He studied at the University of Berlin. In 1929 he defended his dissertation in musicology at the University of Greifswald. In 1929-1931 he worked with G. Scherchen on the radio in Berlin. In 1933 he emigrated to Barcelona, ​​where he worked as an editor and muses. critic. In 1940 he moved to Mexico City; was in friendship with a comp. S. Revueltas and M.M. Ponce, communication with whom enriched his knowledge of mex. music. Since 1942 he headed the music. journal department "Tiempo", met with the comp. C. Chavez, who greatly appreciated him as a musicologist. He took the answer. a post in the company of records "Diskos Musart". Since 1952 he published journals. “331/3” (“Audio y Musica”), which printed annotations for records and critical. articles. Among mean. musicologist. works - “Panorama of Mexican music”,Dictionary “Music and Musicians of Latin America”, “Sylvester Revueltas”, “Carlos Chavez”. He published the "Musical Encyclopedia", "A Brief Musical Dictionary".