For students of drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Includes news/magazine sources, trade publications, scholarly articles, and more.
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Reference sources can be a great starting point for research. Reference sources typically provide definitions, give topic overviews, and explain theories. They can also point to additional readings and scholarship. Examples of reference sources include: dictionaries, encyclopedias, handbooks, guidebooks, manuals, and textbooks.
29 volumes; also available online through Oxford Music Online. REF 780.3 G89n 2001
Includes terms and figures that influenced modern singing styles. Topics include voice pedagogy, vocal health, styles, genres, performers, and diction. 782.003 H654d
Biographical information about composers, performers, music theorists, and instrument makers from the days of praise chants to the bop and pop of today. ebook
Includes entries on all the styles and forms in Western music; comprehensive articles on the music of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Near East; descriptions of instruments enriched by historical background; and articles that reflect today's beat. ebook
An authoritative source for researchers, musicologists, professional musicians, teachers and students of music. ebook
This go-to guide surveys the historical and musical impact of some 130 composers. REF 785 M964c
A guide to rock, pop and soul recordings; provides biographies, discographies, reviews, essays, charts and ratings. REF 781.66 AL51