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Max Hunter Folk Song Collection
- Edited by Michael F. Murray, Assistant Professor of Music at Southwest Missouri State University, this site is a terrific resource for students and fans of traditional American music. The site offers numerous selections from the Max Hunter Collection, an archive of almost 1,600 Ozark Mountain folk songs, recorded between 1956 and 1976.
URL: http://www.smsu.edu/folksong/maxhunter/
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Early Recorded Sounds and Wax Cylinders
- Showcases some of the over 2,000 wax cylinder recordings that Sage has preserved by recording them digitally. A new two-minute recording is offered in RealPlayer and .wav or .mp3 format each month, and the archive contains selections since December 1996.
URL: http://www.tinfoil.com/
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Mutopia
- Mutopia is similar in spirit to Project Gutenburg - but consists of a growing collection of free music.
URL: http://www.mutopiaproject.org/
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The Lied and Songs Text Page [search] [faq]
- An Archive of Texts to Lieder and other Classical
Art Songs (Canciones, Kunstlieder, Mélodies,
Canzoni, Zangstem, Romansy, etc.) as well as many
other types of classical vocal pieces
(Example: Schumann).
URL: http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/
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DigiTrad Lyrics Search [Place in the Fire]
- Blues and Folk music lyric database.
URL: http://www.mudcat.org/threads.cfm
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Complete lyrics of Machaut
- Plus a comprehensive discography.
Guillaume de Machaut (d.1377) is one of the undisputed pinnacle geniuses of Western music, and the most
famous composer of the Middle Ages.
URL: http://www.medieval.org/emfaq/composers/machaut.html
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