Probieren und Studieren

"Try and Study" is a comprehensive textbook that focuses on the foundational training in Protestant church music. Written by Siegfried Bauer, it covers a wide range of topics relevant to anyone involved in church music. The book includes a proven organ improvisation course, complemented by unique illustrations on organ building. Additionally, it addresses pedagogical approaches to movement theory, as well as contributions to hymnology, liturgics, choir conducting, and popular music. Aspects of music theory, vocal training, percussion technique, and choral didactics are also included. The thorough examination of the history, theory, and pedagogy of music makes this work an indispensable guide for musicians and music enthusiasts.