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- ↑ Alexander Rausch on Österreichische Akademie des Wissenschaften
- ↑ Opusculum de musica ex traditione Iohannis Hollandrini on Google Books
- ↑ Die Musiktraktate des Abtes Bern von Reichenau: Edition und Interpretation on Google Books
- ↑ Das spätmittelalterliche Choraltraktat aus der Kartause Gaming (Niederösterreich): Einführung und Edition on Google Books
- ↑ Ausgewählte mittelalterliche Musikfragmente der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek Wien on Google Books
- ↑ Musikalische Repertoires in Zentraleuropa (1420–1450): Prozesse & Praktiken on Google Books
- ↑ Giunone placata Fux WV II.2.19 (K 316) on Google Books
