Music Links on the World Wide Web
The following information is a small selection of music resources on the
World Wide Web and other areas of the Internet. If you know of other music
reference tools that could be added to this list, please send an e-mail
to Gregg Geary (geary@hawaii.edu)
Music Librarian.
Note: The following links are resources on the Web, and by clicking
on them, you will leave the Sinclair Library Web site.
General topics and Areas of interest
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Composition and Theory
- Music Theory Online
Contains several full-length scholarly articles, commentaries on previous
works, and other like correspondence.
- The National Association for Music Education
The mission of MENC: The National Association for Music Education is to
advance music education by encouraging the study and making of music by
all.
- The Society for Music Theory
Site for The Society for Music Theory, formerly Boethius.
- European American Music
The Web site of this important music publisher features composer and performance
information and copyright permission requests online
- Free
Staff Paper
There's never any music paper left when you need it the most. So why not
print it from the internet for free? Use this link to access 36 different
arrangement of staves. From the University of Virginia Music Library website
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Ethnomusicology / Folk
- The African Encyclopedia of Music
A guide to the musics of the various countries of Africa.
- Archive
of Maori and Pacific Music
Run by the University of Auckland, this site is no longer updated. The
last update is the archive from 2002 in PDF file format. Look for the
pdf in the bottom right corner of the page.
- Electronic Musicological Review
Features articles and reviews on historical musicology, ethnomusicology,
theory and analysis, performance practice and composition. Quarterly publication
in Portuguese, Spanish, and English. FULL TEXT: v.1:no.1 (1996:Sept)-
- Ethnomusicology
Links
An excellent list of a host of ethnomusicological links maintained at
the University of Washington
- Iberian Discoveries
Publishes scholarly works and research on Iberian and Latin-American music,
affiliated with the Iberian and Latin-American Music mailing list. SELECTED
ARTICLES: v.0 -
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Genres and Types of Music
CHORAL/VOCAL
- ChoralNet
"The Internet Center for Choral Music" with links to the Choralist
news group and the CHOREF Choral Music Database
- Newsgroup
alt.music.a-cappella
A wide variety of discussions about unaccompanied vocal music
- Aria Database
Site gives lots of useful information for each aria, such as voice part,
fach, range, role, composer, context of the aria, recording information,,
and where to get the score
- Bach Cantata
Page
Very attractive page with search engine for keyword searches. Provides
English translations and critical commentary
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CLASSICAL
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CONTEMPORARY
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JAZZ
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OPERA
- OperaGlass
An opera information server on the World Wide Web. Here you can get detailed
information including performance histories, synopses, libretti, discographies,
pictures and more on any of a small but rapidly growing number of operas,
plus pointers to many other opera servers
- OperaNet
Published in Paris, Operanet offers news, features, opera reviews, interviews
of leading opera stars and directors, the latest opera CD reviews, the
101 best opera CD guide for building the ideal opera CD collection, extensive
opera calendar and reviews by international critics and journalists
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ORCHESTRAS AND OTHER ENSEMBLES
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POPULAR (Vernacular)
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Hawaiian Music
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Libraries and Organizations
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Music Education
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Musicology
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Publishers and Vendors
