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Music History I: Resources to Explore Your Topic

Sources for exploring your topic

Virtually all academic research in Western Art Music begins with the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, which forms the basis for Oxford Music Online. Oxford Music Online also includes the of New Grove Dictionary of Opera, the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, The of American Music the Grove Dictionary of Instruments, and the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, also core references in their respective disciplines.  Do not let the term "dictionary" mislead you; these are weighed, extended scholarly sources.  For any topic you might be exploring, start here.

 

 

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David Procházka
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