Printed Sacred Music Database

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Printed Sacred Music Database

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description

This collection of metadata and musical incipits (1500-1800) has been developed over decades under the direction of David Bryant at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini Onlus, Venice, with significant contributions by many individual scholars, and is now served at the Institute of Musicology, University of Fribourg (CH) and implemented by the Swiss RISM office. Search by composers, publishers, musical incipits, and much else. The musical incipits are encoded in DARMS and are rendered in mensural notation.

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Printed Sacred Music Database

type

Repository

purpose

Research

audience

researchers

task or research field

music history

musicology

technical features

Provides interfaces for browsing contents

Provides user-friendly interfaces

Shares data in open data formats

Provides user-friendly search interfaces

Serves machine-readable music data

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type of collected resources

Score

scope of the collection

Genre

Temporal

Geographical

category of data collected

Symbolic

music data features

Melody

Descriptive Metadata

collection size

<100000

data license

Open Access


URI

https://w3id.org/musow/1635268063-600791