Sampsel, Laurie J.

Music research : a handbook / Laurie J. Sampsel. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xxvii, 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-164), and discography (p. 165-183), and index.

Research process and research tools -- Guides to the research process and research tools -- General music encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Special music encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Library catalogs -- Periodical indexes for music -- Indexes to music dissertations, theses, conference papers, and Festschriften -- Indexes to music in complete works editions, musical monuments, historical sets, and anthologies -- Thematic catalogs -- Music histories, source readings, and chronologies -- Bibliographies of music and music literature -- Discographies -- Music iconographies -- Music directories -- Internet resources for music -- Writing style manuals, and citation -- Writing -- Style manuals and citation of sources.

"Music Research: A Handbook introduces music students to the major print and electronic research tools available to them. Ideal for graduate-level music bibliography and research courses, it can also be used in an undergraduate or graduate music course that requires students to engage in library research or to write a research paper."--BOOK JACKET.



9780195171198 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 0195171195 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

2007048927

GBA808368 bnb

014499741 Uk


Music--Bibliography.
Music--History and criticism--Bibliography.
Music--Bibliography of bibliographies.
Musicology.

ML 113 / .S28 2009