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Miscellaneous Resources

Musical Acoustics Research Library  MARL consists of the research materials from acousticians around the world who were dedicated to studying different aspects of violin making, which make up the Catgut Acoustical Society papers, and the archives of three prominent wind instrument acousticians of our time, John Backus, John W. Coltman, and especially Arthur H. Benade,

Additional Online Resources

Online Access to the Histories of Cinema, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound
 
Performing Arts Encyclopedia
Explore music, theater, and dance at the Library of Congress
Show Music on Record
A searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond

Show Music on Record provides a reference list of recordings of songs from American shows (and of foreign shows that played in America) as performed by members of original, revival, and studio casts. Included are shows produced for the American stage, screen, and television, as well as foreign musical films that played in America.
 Early Music Online

Early Music Online is a pilot project in which 300 of the world’s earliest surviving volumes of printed music, held in the British Library, have been digitised and made freely available online. You can browse the digitised content in Royal Holloway's digital repository.

Some of these electronic music journals have free access!
 
ART-ER / GERMANY

Mozart-Tower

   The entire recorded Mozart opus for free download in wma format.

 

Music Librarian

Music Sack!

The Music Sack is a database of factual data about people involved in music and the activities they have been involved in.

LGBTQ Music Scholarship

Cumulative Bibliography, and links to other resources from the LGBTQ Study Group of the American Musicological Society.

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