Resources for Renaissance Music

Alamire Foundation

The Alamire Foundation is specializing in research on 15th and 16th century music in Flanders. Especially interesting is their motet project, an online listing of motets of this period. Moreover, […]

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Catalogue de la Chanson à la Renaissance

Very useful catalogue with concordances of the Renaissance chansons of the 16th century. Juni 2010 http://ricercar.cesr.univ-tours.fr/3-programmes/basechanson/03231-2.asp

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Chansons francaises 1480-1600

Very useful repertory with sources for over 900 chansons. Dezember 2008 http://ricercar.cesr.univ-tours.fr/3-programmes/basechanson/03231-0.htm

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CMME

This is a very useful short introduction for reading mensural music by Ted Dumitrescu Juni 2010 http://www.cmme.org/misc/refsheet.pdf

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DIAMM – Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music

Extensive description of sources with secondary literature. Still rather rare instances of online facsimiles, but very promising for the future. Dezember 2008 http://www.diamm.ac.uk/index.html

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Dictionairy of Middle French

An absolutely astounding internet tool composed of 17 contemporary dictionairies and sources, albeit in French… Oktober 2009 http://www.lexilogos.com/francais_dictionnaire_ancien.htm#moyen

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Early Music Muse

This is a very useful and interesting website dealing mostly with painting and music from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. View

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Josquin Research Project

This is a very important and useful website. Not only there are hundreds of pieces of the Ockeghem-Josquin generation edited, they can be listened to and you may even find […]

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Latin Theory Texts online

Extensive ensemble of Latin texts of music theory online. Oktober 2006 http://www.chmtl.indiana.edu/tml/start.html

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Loire Chansonniers

This site assembles all chansons of the so called Loire Chansonniers except Nivelle. Extremely useful, all chansons with indices leading to the facsimile source! Juli 2009 http://www.undoulxregard.org/mellon/mellon.html

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