Current Research Projects

Members of the IWK constantly aim to acquire research projects funded by third-party institutions. The following projects funded by the European Commission, the Austrian Science Fund FWF, the Vienna Business Agency are currently pursued by IWK members:

 

Signature Sound Vienna

ASEA-Southeast Asian Instruments

Framework: ASEA-Uninet
Duration: 2025
Local project lead: Alex Hofmann, PHD

E-LAUTE

E-LAUTE: E-Linked Annotated Unified Tablature Editions

Framework: FWF I 6019
Duration: 2023–2026
Project lead: Dr. Kateryna Schöning (University of Vienna)

Études for Live-Electronics

Études for Live-Electronics

Framework: FWF AR 743
Duration: 2022–2025
Project lead: Alex Hofmann, PhD


The bowed-string

The bowed String

Framework: FWF P 34852-N
Duration: 2022–2025
Project lead: Dr. Vasileios Chatziioannou

The bowed-string

Investigating cello sound production beyond ordinary bowing

Framework: FWF T 1295-G
Duration: 2021–2025
Project lead: Montserrat Pàmies-Vilà, PhD

Signature Sound Vienna

Quantifying the signature sound of the Vienna Philharmonic's
New Year's Concerts (Signature Sound Vienna)

Framework: FWF P 34664-G
Duration: 2021–2025
Project lead: David Morrison-Weigl, PhD