Works range from four to more than forty pages in length. The average length is 12 pages. Settings are variously for solo voice, mixed choral, keyboard continuo, strings, winds, brass and percussion.
Text is mostly German.
Most works are multi-sectional. Bach, Graun, Handel, Hasse, Haydn, Hiller, Jommelli, Mozart, Pergolesi, Reichardt, Turk, et al. The Moravians are represented by the large-scale works of Herbst, Latrobe, Rolle, Shulz, et al. The works are cantatas, oratorios, passions, scenes from operas, etc. The collection contains the works of 58 composer, mostly Moravians and some baroque and classical masters.