In the musical cosmology of the Middle Ages and the Modern period, sympathy was the natural tendency of similar things to vibrate together. In this window we show websites sympathetic to ours.

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Website with a bibliographic database on musical treatises from the Iberian world, as well as transcriptions of some of them.

Website of the Didone project, which has created a comprehensive catalogue of emotions in music to analyse the conventions that defined musical expression and meaning in Metastasio’s dramas.

Website of the ‘Mayan Sound Universes’ group at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, which includes an interactive game for listening to archaeological musical instruments and creating a composition with them

Website of the research group ‘Epistemes of Modern Acoustics’ at the Max Planck Institute, which focuses on religious, political, and artistic practices surrounding the study of the nature and perception of sound in the modern era.

Historical Soundscapes (c. 1200–1800). It contains a large database of cartographic resources organized by projects, cities, itineraries, and at a global scale. It displays significant historical sound events from each place.