EVE (Electronic and Virtual Editions)

EVE (Electronic and Virtual Editions)

Editions listed here signal curated curated scores, usually with commentary, often with performing parts, and sometimes with critical reports (a log of differences between the present score and the original one). Data files with which you can make your own version of the work are included as appropriate.

ASCIMA (Archive of Seventeenth-Century Italian Madrigals and Arias)

Website: http://www.ascima.bham.ac.uk

Content: The ASCIMA website, directed by John Whenham at Birmingham University (UK), provides full critical editions of entire volumes of secular vocal music which has been edited from printed part-books. Current holdings include madrigal collections by Tarquinio Merula, Claudio Monteverdi, Martino Pesenti, Giovanni Rovetta, Barbara Srozzi, and Giuseppe Valentini. Both single works and entire opuses can be downloaded as single files. Sound files are provided for each work.