INTERNET SEARCHES

Evaluating Internet Sources | Evaluating Web Sites | Comparing and Evaluating Web Info Sources

Grout/Palisca: History of Western Music
http://www.wwnorton.com/GROUT/index.htm

CURRENT SUBJECTS IN MUSC 3112

THE BAROQUE ERA

Early Music Links
J.S. Bach (good reference for list of works)
Baroque composers

ART & ARCHITECTURE CONTEXTS

HISTORICAL CONTEXTS

 

RESEARCH STARTING POINTS

Databases in Millsaps Library
RILM: Abstracts of Musical Literature
RISM: (International Inventory of Musical Sources)
Doctoral dissertations in musicology 
Online Journals (U. Penn)
The Oxford English Dictionary
International Index to Music Periodicals
Other online music journals

MUSIC LIBRARY LINKS (Online Catalogues)

Harvard University Music Library
Library of Congress
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Eastman School of Music - Sibley Library 
Indiana University Music Library
The Juilliard School Music Library

WRITING

Elements of Style Strunk's classic work now online
Plagiarism and How to Avoid It
Chicago Style documentation
How to Write a Music History Paper

PROFESSIONAL MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS, JOURNALS

American Musicological Society
Society for Music Theory
Current Musicology