- Ardal
Powell's 18th-century Flute Database, contains listings for about
1,700 instruments, with details of attribution, maker's mark, materials,
keys, and reports in the literature.
- Aria Database,
a searchable reference guide to arias by name, opera, language, and voice
type; including word-by-word translations into English, libretti, and
MIDI files for many of the arias. The Database includes the complete
set of operatic arias of Verdi and Puccini, as well as many others.
Here you will find more than 1,275 arias, 380 English translations, and
220 midi files. Page maintained by Robert Glaubitz.
- Encyclopedia
of Music in Canada, a publication of the National Library of Canada
that aims to describe Canada's musical heritage and culture: the historic
and current manifestations of popular, folk, religious, concert, and other
forms of music, as well as Canadian music's educational, critical, administrative,
and commercial aspects.
- GramoFile
on the Web contains more than 23,000 Gramophone Magazine classical
music reviews from March 1983 onwards. The database is updated monthly
and is two months in arrears of the published magazine.
- Lied and Song
Texts Page, an extensive archive of more than 18,000 texts to lieder
and other art songs in Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German,
Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian,
Slovak, Spanish, and Swedish. Page maintained by Emily Ezust.
- MuseData (at Stanford
University's Center for Computer Assisted
Research in the Humanities) is a collection of full-text databases
of music for several composers, including J. S. Bach, Beethoven, Corelli,
Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Telemann, and Vivaldi. It is intended that
these databases be used for music printing, music analysis, and production
of electronic sound files. Here you will also find CCARH's Classical Themefinder.
- National
Pipe Organ Register (University of Cambridge) provides locations,
builders, dates and technical information for many/most of Britain's historic
pipe organs.
- Pronouncing
Dictionary of Music and Musicians, a phonetic system devised by E.
Douglas Brown of the staff of WOI Radio at Iowa State University.
The dictionary, with more than 27,000 entries, is available in the Acrobat
Portable Document Format (PDF) and in WordPerfect.
- saggi musicali
italiani (SMI) is a database of texts on Italian music theory and
aesthetics. Following the model of the Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum
(TML), the SMI's goal is to make all these texts available in electronic
form, allowing them to be downloaded, browsed, and searched. As
of now, the SMI includes only selected sources, but it will eventually
comprise all printed materials from the Renaissance to the present.
- Texts on Music
in English from the Medieval and Early Modern Eras (TME), an evolving
database designed to extend the Thesaurus
Musicarum Latinarum (TML). The database will eventually
comprise all relevant manuscript and printed materials from the Middle
Ages to the 17th century.
- Theory of the Middle
Ages (THEMA) database comprises hypertext transcriptions of 18 manuscript
copies of 14 Latin theoretical treatises related to musica mensurabilis
of the thirteenth century.
- Thesaurus Musicarum
Latinarum (TML) is an evolving database that will eventually contain
the entire corpus of Latin music theory written during the Middle Ages
and the Renaissance.
- Thesaurus
Precum Latinarum is a collection of Latin prayers and hymns with English
translations and commentaries by Michael Martin.
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