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RILM Abstracts of Music Literature (Access restricted to CCSU Users)
RILM (Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale) Abstracts of Music Literaturecontains records in over 200 languages; entries include original-language titles, title translations in English, full bibliographic information, and abstracts in English, as well as author, journal, and in-depth subject indexes. RILM currently contains nearly 300,000 entries. RILM offers a broad international coverage base and it includes music related works from articles, books, bibliographies, dissertations, film & video to concert reviews and recording notes - provided the items are of scholarly interest. Subject areas include: historical musicology, ethnomusicology, instruments and voice, librarianship, performance practice and notation, theory and analysis, pedagogy, liturgy, dance, criticism, music therapy, and interdisciplinary studies on music and various other fields, including literature, dramatic arts, visual arts, acoustics, aesthetics, anthropology, sociology, linguistics and semiotics, mathematics, philosophy, physiology, psychology, and physics.
Education Article Databases
Follow the link above to view a list of all education-related databases to which the Burritt Library is subscribed.
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
Provides access to a broad range of information resources including full-text newspapers, wire services, and television and radio transcripts as well as legal, legislative, biographical, accounting and tax information, and many other services.
Grove Music Online (Access restricted to CCSU Users)
Grove Music Online comprises the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd ed., edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London, 2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, edited by Stanley Sadie (London, 1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition, edited by Barry Kernfeld (London, 2002). Print Edition also shelved in the 3rd Floor Reference Dept.
Note: ALL titles available in the Reference Department located on the 3rd Floor.
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians. Centennial ed. New York: Schirmer Books, c2001
Call Number: ML105 B16 2001
(6 vols.)
Baker's biographical dictionary of popular musicians since 1990. New York: Schirmer Reference, 2004.
Call Number: ML102 P66 B35 2003 (2 vols.)
The Garland encyclopedia of world music. New York: Garland Pub., 1998-2002.
Call Number: ML100 G16 1998 (10 vols.)
Music reference and research materials: an annotated bibliography. 5th ed. Vincent H. Duckles, Ida Reed, eds. New York: Schirmer Books, c1997.
Call Number: ML113 D83 1997
The New Grove dictionary of musical instruments. Edited by Stanley Sadie. Repr. with minor corrections.
London: Macmillan Press; New York, NY: Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1985.
Call Number: ML102 I5 N48 1985 (3 vols.)
Word-by-word translations of songs and arias, by Berton Coffin, Werner Singer [and] Pierre Delattre.
New York: Scarecrow Press, 1966-72.
Call Number: ML54.6 W65 (2 vols.)
Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology
International registry for completed dissertations and new dissertation topics in the fields of musicology, music theory, and ethnomusicology, as well as in related musical, scientific, and humanistic disciplines.
Music Theory Online Disseration Index
Registry of dissertations in music theory completed since the mid-1990s.
Dissertation Abstracts (Access restricted to CCSU Users)
Dissertation Abstracts is an index of dissertations completed at accredited institutions. Coverage is 1861 - present.
CCSU Digital Theses and Dissertations
Full-text archive of theses and dissertations completed at CCSU from 2002-forward. Print copies are also available in the Burritt Library Reserve Room.
Internet Resources for Music Scholars
Portal to scholarly resources mantained by Harvard University that includes links to other music metasites, digital music, directories and other reference sources.
Name This Tune
Allows you to search for tunes and music themes using Parsons Code.
Classical Composers Database
Gateway to internet links for over 2,000 composers.
Directory of Music Organizations and Professional Societies
Lied and Song Texts Page
Includes translations for thousands of Lieder and art songs.
Naxos Music Library (Recordings - CCSU Users only)
Search and listen to over 150,000 tracks (10,200 CDs) - the entire Naxos, Marco Polo and Da Capo catalogues.
Public Domain Music Score Project
Digital repository of rare Public Domain (pre-1924) scores owned by the Sibley Music Library, Eastman School of Music.
Variations Project - Online Scores
Large collection of online scores in the Public Domain (pre-1924). Contains printed music for selected opera scenes, songs, orchestral and choral literature, chamber music and piano music from the collection of the Cook Music Library, Indiana University. |