Elvis database
title
Elvis database
homepage
https://database.elvisproject.ca/
description
The Elvis Database (Electronic Locator of Vertical Interval Successions) includes 2853 Pieces and 3358 Movements by 404 Composers. It is possible to search for music in different file formats, including MEI, MusicXML, MIDI, and others, and to download pieces to analyze with software such as music21. It is also possible contribute to the database by uploading files, via registration. Detailed metadata accompanies files on the database, including fields such as date and place of composition, musical genre, and instrumentation.
creator or project
Single Interface for Music Score Searching and Analysis project
type
purpose
audience
task or research field
technical features
Serves machine-readable music data
Provides interfaces for browsing contents
Provides user-friendly interfaces
Shares data in open data formats
example resource
http://database.elvisproject.ca/composer/101/