DIAMM collects digital images and research material related to medieval music.

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About DIAMM

DIAMM (the Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music) is a leading web-based resource dedicated to the study of medieval music manuscripts. Its archive includes more than 67,000 digital images and over 4,600 indexed manuscript records, alongside thousands of related person, place, and archive records, plus curated scholarly resources and critical music editions for researchers.

The platform also provides digital restoration services for damaged medieval documents and manuscripts, publishes high-quality facsimile editions of rare and historically significant music works, and offers expert consulting services for medieval music research projects. It is suited for musicologists, medieval studies scholars, early music performers, and students working with historical music sources.

Key features

  • Hosts over 67,000 digital images of medieval music manuscripts
  • Provides metadata for more than 4,600 indexed manuscript records
  • Offers digital restoration of damaged medieval manuscripts and documents
  • Publishes high-quality scholarly facsimile editions of rare music works
  • Provides expert consulting services for medieval music research projects
Best for: DIAMM is most beneficial for musicologists, medieval studies researchers, and early music performers working with historical music manuscripts.
Good for
  • Extensive archive of over 67,000 medieval music manuscript images
  • Includes detailed metadata for thousands of manuscripts and related records
  • Offers specialized services including digital restoration and scholarly consulting
  • Publishes award-winning, high-quality facsimile editions
Watch out for
  • Platform is not open source, with no public access to underlying code
  • Pricing for publications and consulting services is not publicly disclosed

DIAMM at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 7, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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DIAMM FAQ

What is DIAMM?
DIAMM is the Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music, a leading web resource for studying medieval music manuscripts, hosting images, metadata, and scholarly materials.
What resources does DIAMM provide?
DIAMM offers thousands of medieval manuscript images, metadata records, digital restorations, scholarly facsimile publications, and research consulting services.
Is DIAMM free to use?
Pricing for DIAMM's publications and consulting services is not publicly listed; access details for core archive materials are not specified on the homepage.
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