CORDIS · 101105060 · HORIZON

RomChords Romani Chords: Uncovering Romani Practice for Harmonic Accompaniment with Sonic, Visual and Ethnographic Analysis

Coordinator: USTAV ETNOLOGIE A SOCIALNEJ ANTROPOLOGIE SLOVENSKEJ AKADEMIE VIED, VEREJNA VYSKUMNA INSTITUCIA (SK)

The phrase “Romani chords” (RC) encapsulates the distinctively lush harmonic language of Romani musicians in Slovakia. This musical feature is key to impressing non-Roma audiences and something Roma consider a root of their entire musical culture. RC are not merely a sonic phenomenon, though. They reflect long-established economic practices in Romani professional music-making, skills in creatively re-interpreting music of the surrounding non-Romani majorities, and a particular form of musical learning whereby folk knowledge passes from generation to generation. RomChords is the first project …

EU contribution
Total cost
€0
Period
2024-09-01 → 2027-02-28
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-EF
Call
HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01
Status
SIGNED

About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)

Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.

The project runs over approximately 2.5 years from 2024-09-01 to 2027-02-28.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

Open on cordis.europa.eu → Grant DOI ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-EF funding scheme.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by USTAV ETNOLOGIE A SOCIALNEJ ANTROPOLOGIE SLOVENSKEJ AKADEMIE VIED, VEREJNA VYSKUMNA INSTITUCIA (SK).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2024-09-01 to 2027-02-28 — approximately 2.5 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101105060.