Contents

• CONTENTS
• Figures
• Preface
• Abbreviations
• PART ONE RESEARCH PROCESS AND RESEARCH TOOLS
• CHAPTER 1 Guides to the Research Process and Research Tools
• Take It Step-By-Step
• Research Ideas
• Some Types of Music Research
• Things to Consider
• Research Process
• Music Research Process
• General Research Process
• Research Tools
• Music Research Tools
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 2 Library Catalogs
• Author Searches
• Title Searches
• Author/Title Searches
• Keyword Searches and Subject Heading Searches
• Keyword Searches
• Library of Congress (LC) Subject Headings
• Format Issues
• Keyword Searches and Title Searches
• Limiting Search Results
• Contents of Bibliographic Records
• Examples of Library Catalogs
• Local Libraries
• Library Consortia
• National Libraries
• Bibliographic Utilities
• Finding Library Catalogs
• Information Centers
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 3 Music Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
• Comprehensive Music Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
• Music Encyclopedias and Dictionaries by Language
• Music Encyclopedias and Dictionaries for Specific Geographical Places
• Special Music Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
• Biographical Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
• Dictionaries of Musical Terms
• Encyclopedias and Dictionaries of Musical Instruments
• Encyclopedias and Dictionaries of Opera and Musical Theater
• Encyclopedias and Dictionaries of Performance Practice
• Encyclopedias and Dictionaries of Jazz, Rock, and Popular Music
• Miscellaneous Music Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 4 Periodical Indexes and Article Databases
• Major Music Periodical Indexes
• Retrospective Music Periodical Indexes
• Other Music Periodical Indexes
• Ceased Music Periodical Indexes
• Periodical Indexes for Related Disciplines
• American History
• Business
• Education
• Humanities
• Language and Literature
• Performing Arts
• Science and Medicine
• Social Sciences and Psychology
• Major General Periodical Indexes
• Major Newspaper Indexes
• Finding Online Journals
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 5 Indexes to Music Dissertations, Theses, Conference Papers, and Festschriften
• Dissertations and Theses
• Indexes of Dissertations and Theses
• Music-Specific Indexes of Dissertations and Theses
• General Indexes of Dissertations and Theses
• Conference Papers and Congress Reports
• Indexes of Conference Papers and Congress Reports
• Music-Specific Indexes of Conference Papers and Congress Reports
• General Indexes of Conference Papers and Congress Reports
• Festschriften
• Indexes of Festschriften
• Music-Specific Indexes of Festschriften
• General Indexes of Essays
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 6 Thematic Catalogs
• Bibliographies of Thematic Catalogs
• Single-Composer Thematic Catalogs
• Examples of Single-Composer Thematic Catalogs
• Guides and Locators for Single-Composer Thematic Catalogs
• Thematic Catalogs for Particular Repertories
• Examples of Thematic Catalogs for Particular Repertories
• Collections, Archives, Libraries, and Publishers
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 7 Indexes to Music in Complete Works Editions, Musical Monuments, Historical Sets, and Anthologies
• Complete Works Editions
• Examples of Composers' Complete Works Editions
• Musical Monuments and Historical Sets
• Examples of Musical Monuments by Place
• Examples of Historical Sets by Style Period
• Additional Examples of Sets and Series
• Anthologies
• Examples of Anthologies
• Indexes of Complete Works Editions, Musical Monuments, Historical Sets, and Anthologies
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 8 Music Histories, Source Readings, and Chronologies
• Music Histories
• Multi-Volume Music Histories
• Music History Series (W. W. Norton and Prentice Hall)
• General Music History Texts
• Music Appreciation Texts
• Study Guides and Outlines of Music History
• Important Earlier Music Histories
• Historiography
• Special Topic Histories
• Music Source Readings
• General Music Source Readings
• Special Topic Music Source Readings
• Music Chronologies
• General Music Chronologies
• Special Topic Music Chronologies
• Evaluation Checklists
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 9 Bibliographies of Music and Music Literature
• Bibliographies of Music
• General Music Bibliographies
• Bibliographies for Particular Repertories
• Bibliographies of Music Literature
• General Bibliographies of Music Literature
• Special Topic Bibliographies of Music Literature
• Bibliographies of Both Music and Music Literature
• International Inventory of Musical Sources (RISM)
• Composer Bio-Bibliographies, Guides to Research, and Other Bibliographies
• Examples of Single-Composer Bibliographies
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 10 Discographies
• Bibliographies of Discographies
• Comprehensive and Historical Discographies
• Recommended Recordings and Buyer's Guides
• Library and Sound Archive Catalogs
• Local Libraries
• Library Consortia
• National Libraries
• Bibliographic Utilities
• Special Topic Discographies
• Discographies for Instruments and Ensembles
• Opera Discographies
• Jazz Discographies
• Rock Music Discographies
• Folk and World Music Discographies
• Discographies of Women in Music
• Single-Composer Discographies
• Schoenberg, Arnold
• Stravinsky, Igor
• Wagner, Richard
• Performer Discographies
• Recording Label Discographies
• American Music Discographies
• Canadian Music Discographies
• Recording Reviews and Indexes to Reviews
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 11 Music Iconographies
• Bibliographies of Iconographies
• General Music Iconographies and Illustrated Histories
• Musical Instrument Iconographies
• General Musical Instrument Iconographies
• Western Musical Instrument Iconographies
• Non-Western Musical Instrument Iconographies
• Multiple-Composer Iconographies
• Single-Composer Iconographies
• Bach, Johann Sebastian
• Beethoven, Ludwig van
• Brahms, Johannes
• Chopin, Frederic
• Debussy, Claude
• Handel, George Frederic
• Haydn, Franz Joseph
• Liszt, Franz
• Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
• Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
• Schoenberg, Arnold
• Schubert, Franz
• Schumann, Robert
• Stravinsky, Igor
• Verdi, Giuseppe
• Wagner, Richard
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 12 Digital Media
• Online Books
• Online Scores
• Streaming Audio
• Streaming Video
• Images
• Mixed Media Websites
• Staying Current
• Evaluation Checklists
• Suggested Readings
• PART TWO WRITING, STYLE MANUALS, AND CITATION
• CHAPTER 13 Writing About Music
• Assignment Types
• Abstracts, annotations, and annotated bibliography
• Reviews
• Presentations
• Lecture recitals
• Concert programs and program notes
• Grant applications
• Music-Specific Writing Books
• Compiling bibliographies
• Concert programs and program notes
• Evaluation Checklists
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 14 Writing
• General Writing Books
• Comprehensive Guides
• Editing
• Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling
• Style and Rhetoric
• Writing and Publishing Process
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• CHAPTER 15 Style Manuals and Citation of Sources
• Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism
• Examples of Plagiarism
• Major Style Manuals
• University of Chicago Press Style (Chicago Style)
• American Psychological Association Style (APA Style)
• Modern Language Association Style (MLA Style)
• Music-Specific Style Manuals
• Reference Management Tools
• Using Sources
• Evaluation Checklist
• Suggested Readings
• Appendixes
• A: Library of Congress Classification: Class M Outline
• B: Search Tips
• Boolean Search Terms
• Nesting Search Terms
• Truncation and Wildcards
• Phrase and String Searches
• Proximity
• C: Composers Included as Examples in This Text
• D: Chicago Style at Your Fingertips
• Bibliographic Citation Formats
• Footnote/Endnote Citation Formats
• Author-Date System
• E: APA Style at Your Fingertips
• Reference List
• Reference Citations in the Text
• F: MLA Style at Your Fingertips
• List of Works Cited
• Parenthetical Text Citations
• Glossary
• Index