This May, SorbonNum is putting 6 digitised sets of the Pierre Aubry's Archives, held by Sorbonne University.

The 1910 donation to the University of Paris of the library and archives of this archivist and palaeographer, a pioneer of musicology, is at the origin of the Collex-labelled musicology collection (collection d’excellence), which has been held at Clignancourt university library since 2013.

Among the documents digitised and available on the SorbonNum is the manuscript of his thesis (La philologie musicale des trouvères : 1200-1499), traces of courses, correspondence, collections of popular songs in France and abroad etc.

Illustration : Monodie vocale accompagnée et monodie instrumentale, Pierre Aubry, 1896/1910. - [BA_081, view nr. 14, detail]