[AMS-announce] ANNOUNCEMENT: Hofmeister XIX now available

[Announcements for the AMS]

VERSION 1.0 OF HOFMEISTER XIX NOW AVAILABLE

Hofmeister XIX is the on-line, searchable version of the Hofmeister 
Monatsberichte for the years 1829-1900. Containing some 330,000 
records of music publications, it is the most extensive resource for 
establishing what was published where and when during that period. 
Records are linked to facsimile images of the Monatsberichte on the 
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Austrian National Library) website.

The beta version of Hofmeister XIX was released in 2007. Version 1.0 
incorporates corrections, many improvements, and additional 
facilities. Like the beta version it is accessible free of charge at

www.hofmeister.rhul.ac.uk

Hofmeister XIX is a Royal Holloway project, funded by the AHRC and 
programmed by CCH (King's College, London), with project management 
by Elizabeth Robinson.

Nicholas Cook (project director)

Director, AHRC Research Centre for the History and Analysis of 
Recorded Music Professorial Research Fellow, Royal Holloway, 
University of London From April 2009: Professor of Music, University 
of Cambridge nicholas.cook at rhul.ac.uk