Encyclopedias
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music (East Asia)Call Number: ML100.G16 1998 v.7 (East Asia)Includes a CD (CD 3352 vol. 7)
Located in the Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library
New Grove Dictionary of Music and MusiciansCall Number: REF ML100.N48 2000Located in the Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library.
Also online through Oxford Music Online.
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians by Call Number: REF ML100 .N48 2000Located in the Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library.
Also online through Oxford Music Online.
Journal Sources
- Music Periodicals Database
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Provides indexing, abstracts, and full-text articles from hundreds of international music periodicals and journals. Some complete journal runs are included, with indexing back to 1874. Coverage includes music education, performance, ethnomusicology, musical theater, theory, popular music, classical music, opera, music theory, music business, and more. - JSTOR
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Searchable full-text journal backfile collection. Individual titles are listed in the E-Journals A-Z.
Chinese Music
Where to Find the Resources
Print materials, scores, and sound recordings of Chinese music can be found in the Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library. The print resources are shelved in the stacks under the following call numbers:
Chinese Music History & Criticism
China: ML336 - ML336.9
Taiwan: ML337 - ML337.9
Chinese Folk, National and Ethnic Music
China: ML3746 - ML 3746.9
Taiwan: ML3747 - ML3749.9
Academic Liaison for Music
Other Resources
- Smithsonian Global Sound
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Music Online: Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries is a virtual collection of the world's musical and aural traditions. Comprised of thousands tracks of music, spoken word, and natural and human-made sounds, this streaming encyclopedia provides listeners with a variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms.
- Oxford Music Online
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A gateway to Oxford's music reference publications, offering users the ability to search Grove Music Online together with The Oxford Companion to Music and the Oxford Dictionary of Music, a total collection of more than 70,000 articles on music written and reviewed by subject experts and suitable for musical amateurs, professionals, and scholars alike. Please note: Database restricted to five simultaneous users