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Research Sites

Wes Golightly, Kentucky Christian College

Berea College WWW Music Resources Page

  • a short list of major resources for music on the web
  • Opera houses and festivals
  • Composers and their operas
  • Schedule services
  • E-zines, magazines etc.
  • Interactive resources
  • Other resources
Digital Archive of Medieval Music
  • contains images of numerous manuscripts and other documents and scores from the medieval era.  Cannot be printed, but can be viewed in the browser.
Essentials of Music
  • a site combining resources of W.W.Norton textbook publishers and Sony Classical recording company.
  • short composer biographies
  • on-line recordings of works by the above composers
  • glossary of 200 terms from music literature
  • descriptions of six musical eras

  • option of buying Sony recordings on-line

Research References at University of Oregon

  • Music references and links, other resources (a tremendous variety of subjects)

Marshall University Music Library

  • Information and excellent links page

Research and Study Links

  • Links suggested for research (Indiana University)

Internet Resources for Music Scholars (Harvard University Music Library)

  • Perhaps the best selection of scholarly sites I have seen


Music, Theater and Dance Resources on the Internet (Library of Congress)

  • A short list of sites, but a threshold to the Library of Congress site, with all of its resources
Music Room, from National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institute:

Opera Base

  • web-base with extensive search tools for finding information and reviews about current opera productions, performers throughout the world


Opera Glass

  • Libretti
  • Source Texts
  • Performance Histories
  • Synopses
  • Discographies
  • Brief composer biographies
Opera Links
  • many links covering a wide variety of topics about opera; well organized

 

Have additional links to recommend? Contact Wes Golightly

10/30/01


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