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KIESEWETTER (Kiesewetter) Rafael Georg [29 VIII 1773, Holleshau, now Holesov, Czechoslovakia - II 1850, Baden, near Vienna] - Austrian. music historian. From 1801 he lived in Vienna, where he studied the bass general and counterpoint on hand. I.G. Albrechtsberger. From a young age he collected music. manuscripts and manuscripts. Subsequently, music.-paleographic. Surveys formed the basis of many works of K. Since 1816 he arranged in his house the so-called. historical concerts. Most mean. his works are devoted to the Netherlands. school (ave. Netherlands Academy, 1826), medieval music, Arab. music, antique theories of music. They contain analysis and are critical. comprehension of primary sources. K.'s work had a great influence on A.V. Ambros. In 1821-43, vice president of the Society of Friends of Music (Vienna).