Das Erbe deutscher Musik‘ (The Heritage of German Music) continues the tradition of the various German Denkmäler series. It publishes important works from the history of German music in editions that are critical and at the same time practical. ‚Das Erbe deutscher Musik‘ was established in 1933 in the traditions of the ‚Denkmäler deutscher Tonkunst‘ (1892-1931) and resumed in 1953 by the Musikgeschichtliche Kommission e.V. ‚Das Erbe deutscher Musik‘ is published by various publishers as a main series with ten sections and a special series.