New Database Trial: RISM Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600

RISM Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600


RISM Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600 is an international, annotated bibliography, which aims to document the world’s musical sources of manuscripts or printed music, works on music theory, and libretti stored in libraries, archives, monasteries, schools and private collections.
RISM Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600is the most comprehensive, annotated index and guide to music manuscripts produced after 1600, containing 585,559 records by over 20,500 composers from manuscripts found in over 750 libraries and archives in 31 countries. Additionally, the database contains over 780,000 searchable music incipits, which can be viewed as musical scores.

Access: IP
ERC: Elizabeth Davis
Dates: 10.21.08 – 12.21.08

 

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