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MUSIC
PATHFINDER
Reference Books:
Baker's
Student Encyclopedia of Music - REF 780.3 BAK
Parent's Aren't Suppose to Like It (3 vols.)
REF 920 PAR
Star Power - REF 920 STA
Popular Musicians - REF 781 POP
Musical Instruments of the World - REF 784.19
MUS
Complete Encyclopedia of the Guitar - REF
787.87 COM
Creative and Performing Artists for Teens - REF
920 CRE
Websites:
WORLD MUSIC
World
Music Institute
The World
Music Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to researching
and
documenting traditional and contemporary music and dance from around the world.
New
Native
A click on Native lets you select the
region of the world you want. Links to audio files
and other information
related to the area's music are provided.
International
Music Archives
Click on the instruments of the world and hear their sounds
and learn about them.
Detailed essays on world music styles are available.
All Music Guide
Every type of music is covered here. This site has
great searching capabilities.
CLASSICAL MUSIC:
The
Classical Music Department of the WWW Virtual Library
This is an excellent source of
information about classical music is provided by
Georgetown Preparatory School.
A good place to start any study of classical music.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS:
Instrument
Encyclopedia
The University of Michigan provides
a wide-ranging collection of musical instruments
searchable by type or
geographic location.
Listen:
Instruments of the Orchestra
An online music appreciation is
provided by the publishers Bedford/St. Martin's. It includes
audio clips.
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