As many of you may know the Music Library has a large number of items in Storage. To request these items use the request link in the online catalog. Items will be delivered to the location specified in your user account. For deliveries to the Music library, turnover time generally takes between 2-3 days, and … Continued
ChoralNet, Inc. ChoralNet: The Internet Center for Choral Music 2005. http://www.choralnet.org/. As the official website of the International Federation for Choral Music and home of Choralist, ChoralTalk, ChoralAcademe, ChoralNet is a central portal to online resources and communications for the global choral music community.
Daniels, David. Orchestral Music: A Handbook. 4th ed. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2005. Ref. ML128.O5 D3 2005 Contains a listing of orchestral works from all time periods and includes composer, title, instrumentation, contents (if applicable), approximate durations (when available) and publication information. There is an alphabetical listing by composer in addition to various appendices that list … Continued
Ravas, Tammy. Peter Schickele: A Bio-bibliography. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2004. Ref. ML134.S253 R38 2004 This book is organized into seven chapters: Biography, Works and Performances, Discography, Bibliography, Alphabetical Title Index, Chronology, and a Name Index. The Biography section of this book presents a short essay on Schickele’s life followed by a categorical listing of his works … Continued
Blackwell, Brian and Andre Dauwalder. The Symphony: An Interactive Guide. 1998. http://library.thinkquest.org/22673/?tqskip1=1. Includes information, photos, and sound clips for history and development of the symphony, composers’ information, a timeline, data on symphonies, instruments of the orchestra, and symphonic forms. Interestingly, this site is produced by two teenagers in Australia.
Throughout the break, the library will be performing an upgrade to the Library automation system. Users should not notice any interruption in service; however, some patron empowerment features will be temporarily unavailable. Also, while this upgrade is being performed the libraries will be unable to order or process new materials. The changes to the online … Continued
Marchingarts.com. Marching Arts Directory: The Ultimate Marching Reference. http://www.marchingarts.com/. This useful site contains articles about recent events in marching band, Drum Corps International (DCI), and Winter Guard. This site also includes DCI regionals information such as performances, scores and repertoire. The links page is divided into Business, Drum Corps, Guard, Marching Band, Newsgroups, Percussion, Publications, … Continued
Everett, William A. The Musical : A Research and Information Guide. New York: Routledge, 2004. Ref. ML128.M78E84 2004 This book provides a selective annotated bibliography for many aspects of musical theater both on stage and on film. The books
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Red Wolf, Jodi. Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives. http://www.metal-archives.com/index.php. “The purpose of this site is to grow the largest and most complete database regarding heavy metal bands as possible.” Each entry contains information regarding various bands, their discographies, members, and links to more information. Bands and their songs may be searched by name, genre, lyric … Continued