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(move back to Subject Portal Home) Including individual books and groups of books held by Cowles Library Scores in Cowles LibraryCowles Library has more than 6000 scores in its collection. Click to see them! Writing about Music: A Style SheetLocated in the reference section (ML3797 .W75 2008) this book will tell you exactly how to cite musical scores and more. Including research databases that are subscribed to by Cowles Library and not available to the general public CREDO Reference - Music TitlesAll the music titles in this database, including The Faber Companion to 20th Century Popular Music, The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music, The Harvard Dictionary of Music, and The New Penguin Dictionary of Music. Humanities DatabasesAll the humanities databases available at Cowles. Go there... Music Index OnlineThis database indexes more than 640 music periodicals! Go there... Oxford Music OnlineFormerly Grove Music Online this database includes the full-text of the Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music. Go there... RISM: International Inventory of Musical Sources after 1600RISM series A/II: "Music manuscripts after 1600" is one of the most comprehensive annotated index and guide to music manuscripts produced after 1600. RISM brings together more than 585,559 records by over 20,500 composers. This database is only available to one user at a time and replaces the CD-ROM of this product. Go there... Smithsonian Global SoundSmithsonian Global Sound is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. The collection includes a variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms.
The database includes more than 35,000 individual tracks of music, spoken word, and natural and human-made sounds. Users browse, search, click, and then listen to the music over the Internet through their headphones or speakers. Users can browse by musical instrument, geographic area, or cultural group, among other fields.
Including lists of subject specific journals owned by Drake or accessible electronically JSTOR - The Music CollectionJSTOR is an electronic archive of the complete journal runs (excluding the most recent 2-5 years) of over 500 journal titles in over 20 academic disciplines. The Music Collection contains the complete back runs of 32 titles dedicated to scholarly research and theory in the field of music. The collection includes journals published in the Netherlands, Croatia, Hungary, Germany, and France. Every title in the Music Collection is also available as a part of Arts & Sciences III. Go there... Music JournalsMusic journals (full-text and indexes) avaialable on-line and at the library. Go there... Including CDs, Audio Cassettes, CD-Roms, DVD’s and Videotapes pertaining to the subject Dickson Fine Arts Media CenterFor additional audio/visual materials not found in Cowles Library, please visit the Dickson Fine Arts Media Center, located in FAC 266, right next to the Arts and Sciences Office. Go there... Musicology Show podcastSubscription link to 'The Musicology Show' podcast. Go there... Smithsonian Global SoundSmithsonian Global Sound® is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. The collection includes a variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms. The database includes more than 35,000 individual tracks of music, spoken word, and natural and human-made sounds. Including sites that are generally free and contain content deemed to be pertinent to the subject American Musicological Society Web siteThe American Musicological Society Web site includes links to information about the Society itself as well as links to a variety of musicology resources. Go there... Royal Holloway University of London Golden PagesThis Web page of the RHUL (Royal Holloway University of London) contains links for musicians to resources on the World Wide Web. Go there... |
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