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Greg Lindahl provides this online database dedicated to sixteenth-century ballads meant to be sung. As well as the plain text database, it features an introductory article on 'The Music of the sixteenth-century Broadside Ballad' and there are also partial transcriptions from some prominent hardcopy collections of broadside ballads including: 'Ballads and Broadsides Chiefly of the Elizabethan Period and Printed in Black Letter Most of Which were Formerly in the Heber Collection and are now in the Library at Britwell Court Buckinghamshire