Research Guides: MUSC 224: Music, Myth, and Meaning in the 19th Century (HC): Background

Background 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.

The Cambridge History of Nineteenth-Century Music
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Oxford History of Western Music / Richard Taruskin
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Volume 3 focuses on the 19th century.
Nineteenth-century Music / Carl Dahlhaus
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Covers key issues in romantic music, ranging from 1814-1914.
Tripod Search for books on the history and criticism of 19th century music
Tripod Search for books on the philosophy and aesthetics of 19th century music