Research Guides
Music
Internet Resources / Electronic
Databases / Audiovisual Materials /
Periodicals / Key Reference
Books
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All-Music Guide
http://www.allmusic.com/
Essays on a variety of music genres.
All About
Jazz
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/newbie.htm
Interviews, reviews, and more information for the person just learning about
jazz.
Aria Database
http://www.aria-database.com/
The Aria Database is a diverse collection of information on over 1000 operatic
arias. Designed for singers and non-singers alike, the Database includes translations
and aria texts of most arias.
ClassicalNet
http://www.classical.net/
Features reviews of more than 2200 CDs, as well as 5500 files and over 3800
links to a wide array of classical music sites.
MTV News
http://www.mtv.com/news/
News about current popular music.
Worldwide
Internet Music Resources
http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/
Directory of links to all types of music maintained by Indiana University.
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Available by clicking on the title of the database below. Access from home
or work is available for these databases, please read the instructions for Off
Campus Users.
Infotrac's Academic ASAP is a good bet for finding more scholarly articles
about music, while General Reference Gold would have more articles about current
and popular music.
Academic
Search Elite
Expanded
Academic ASAP
General
Reference Center Gold
Proquest
Online Newspapers
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We have some compact disks of popular and classical music located in the AV
shelving of the library. Students may check out Student AV materials and are
welcome to view Staff AV materials in the library.
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- Click on the title of the periodical to see what issues are available at
MATC libraries.
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Entertainment
Weekly
Rolling
Stone
Spin
Vibe
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Click on a title to see if it is available
in the library; a new window will open when you click a title.
R780.004 P595
Cassell companion to 20th-century music.
R780.3 G8
Grove's dictionary of music and musicians.
R780.3 H339
The Harvard concise dictionary of music and musicians.
780.3 OX98
The Oxford companion to music.
R780.92 EW94C
Composers since 1900; a biographical and critical guide.
R781.6403 P398
The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music.
R781.66 R754
The Rolling stone encyclopedia of rock & roll.
Provides access to books, magazines, reserve material, audio-visual material,
and web resources.
- Most of the books on music are in the 780's.
- Books on ipods, digital music, and music software are in 000-025
- Books art CD/Album cover and music related visual art are in the 740's
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