Axel Petri-Preis is Senior Scientist and deputy head of the mdw’s Department of Music Education Research, Music Didactics and Elementary Music Education. He is co-speaker of the Forum Musikvermittlung an Hochschulen und Universitäten and founder and co-editor of the International Journal of Music Mediation (IJMM). His most recent publications include the monography Musikvermittlung lernen (transcript, 2022), which was the recipient of the mdw’s Herta und Kurt Blaukopf Award, and the collection Tuning Up!: The Innovative Potential of Musikvermittlung (co-edited with Sarah Chaker; transcript, 2022). November will see the release of the Handbuch Musikvermittlung, edited in collaboration with Johannes Voit.