Research Guides: MUSC 127: Reading Jazz (HC): Background Research Resources

Background Research Resources

Oxford Music Online

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Covers all topics related to music, including musical instruments, compositional forms and scientific topics. Biographical entries cover composers, performers and writers. Offers links to related sites including sound archives.

Oxford Bibliographies Online - Music
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Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies and short encyclopedia entries on musicology and ethnomusicology.
Britannica Online

Offers a fully searchable and browsable collection of authoritative reference sources, including Britannica's entire encyclopaedic database, articles not yet in the print Britannica encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica book of the year. Current Coverage.