The sound of the Crowd: David Tomkins, Bodleian Digital Library
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The Sound of the Crowd What’s the score at the Bodleian? David Tomkins Bodleian Digital Library (BDLSS) [email protected]
Transcript of The sound of the Crowd: David Tomkins, Bodleian Digital Library
The Sound of the Crowd
What’s the score at the Bodleian?
David TomkinsBodleian Digital Library (BDLSS)
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as“" I fill me boy fill me boy as deep as deep a draught
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Tab 3: Front cover
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Tab 7: Additional transcription
Tab 8: Genre
Tab 9: Predominant key
Tab 10: Predominant tempo
Tab 11: First line of lyrics
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Progress (3 years):•Ca. 95% (40K+) pages transcribed to date•50% of pages transcribed often enough to be accepted•Review in summer 2015…
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