Not much is known about these performers' repertoire and few written texts survive.

The text has survived intact and is still in print.

More legal texts survive from Æthelstan's reign than for any other 10th century king.

The Taoists expected that their texts would survive the fire test.

But surely few thought that the text they wrote would survive for more than two centuries.

While some of his plays call for music, no songs or texts survive.

In addition, some further broken texts survive; the so-called second text.

The text of the edict itself does not actually survive.

Little is known of it, though several texts and liturgies survive.

No consensus was reached, and indeed the text has not survived to the present.