Early Music List

Early Music List

• rec.music.early (also available via gopher)
• The Early Music FAQ (by Todd Michel McComb, mccomb@medieval.org)
• Beginner's Kit/Etiquette Guide
• The Archive:
  • logfiles
  • WAIS search
  • another experimental interface
• The old Gopher Menu, ftp archive,
• FTP archive

Early Music Resources

• Notitiae Cantus An International Newsletter for Gregorian Chant and other Repertoires of Western Chant
• The "Osiris" Organ Archive
• Journal of Seventeenth-Century Music (JSCM)
• J.S. Bach
  • J.S. Bach: Complete Works, Recordings; (by Jan Hanford and Jan Koster).
  • J.S. Bach Archive and Bibliography
  • Bach Plucked!
• The Gregorian Chant Home Page
• Renaissance Consort Demonstration of renaissance consort and renaissance instruments (by Yasuhiko Higaki)
• Monumenta Musicae Byzantinae University of Copenhagen, Institute for Greek and Latin
• Thesaurus Musicarum Italicarum The aim of this project is to publish a series of 16th and early 17th-century music treatises on CD-ROM. [There is also a version without frames and MUZIEK & WETENSCHAP Dutch Journal for Musicology] (Department of Computer and Humanities of Utrecht University)
• Musae (in italian)

Early Music Pointers

• MEDIEVAL.org (by Todd Michel McComb)
• Early Music Files & Links from Dave Lampson's Classcial Net collection
• Vienna/1790 - Lewis Morton's Music Pages
• Landini's Voice (Web host for small EM sites) (by Raphael Biran)
• Virtual Classical Music Library; (by Gary Daum)
• Early Music by Women Composers
• Brad Leissa's Home Page containing countless links to Web pages related early and classical music, including
  • Period Instrument/Authentic Performance Recording Labels
  • The "List" of Early Music Vocal Ensembles
  • The "List" of Period Instrument Performance Ensembles
• The Virtual Library: Classical Music and Music
• Yahoo Early Music Link Collection
• Medieval Music A short collection of links to other pages dealing with medieval music.

Related Mailing Lists and Newsgroups

• alt.music.j-s-bach (by gopher)
• rec.music.classical Discussion about classical music. (by gopher)
• rec.music.classical.guitar Classical music performed on guitar. (by gopher)
• rec.music.classical.performing Performing classical (including early) music. (by gopher)
• rec.music.classical.recordings Classical music on CD, vinyl, cassette, etc. (by gopher)

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• PIPORG-L Pipe Organs and Related Topics
• HPSCHD-L Harpsichords and Related Topics
• BACH-LIST, local copies of the logs
• rendance rendance@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (via listserv@morgan.ucs.mun.ca)

Records

Guides

Reviews

Festivals

• Boston Early Music Festival
• Amherst Early Music Festival
• Early Music Vancouver

Performers

• Emma Kirkby
  • hyperion's discography
  • full discography maintained by a dedicated fan
• Accademia di San Rocco, Venezia (the only resident orchestra in Venice that specialized in ancient music on original instruments)

Record Companies

• FRAME Records (Florence, Italy)
• Lotus Recording Salzburg (classic and world music)
• hyperion "Britain's brightes record label"
• Harmonia Mundi USA
• Sony Classical Music
• Philips Classics Productions
  • Gimell UK label for early music, part of the Philips Music Group.
  • Philips Music USA

Magazines

• Early Music (Oxford University Press)
• Continuo Magazine and Marketplace