Virtual Reference Desk

Music

• JazzWeb
  an index to jazz information (styles, artists, performances and many others...) on the web (WNUR, Northwestern University)
• DriftWeb
  guide to world, folk and roots music on the Internet (WNUR, Northwestern University)
• The OperaWeb
  "Offers librettos and lyrics to some operas as well as historical notes on them. Some music is available in MIDI format."
  ( Music Database, Information Technology, The Chronicle of Higher Education)
• The J.S. Bach Home Page
  A data base of titles and descriptions of 1,500 plus pieces of Bach's music.
• ChoralNet

Music Instruction & Study

• Archives of African American Music and Culture
  sponsored by the Indiana University at Bloomington's Department of Afro-American Studies
• BrainOpera
  A World-Wide Web site lets Internet users play on-line musical instruments, hear sound clips from the performance, and find out about the theory and technology behind the "opera."( Music Database, Information Technology, The Chronicle of Higher Education)
• The Mudcat Cafá
  a magazine dedicated to blues and folk music
• Electronic Music Interactive Primer
  An on-line textbook on electronic music.
• The American Music Center
  "World-Wide Web site features guides to finding published and unpublished scores and librettos, lists of musical works written for specific instruments, and lists of composers, organizations for musicians, grants to support people in the field, and future musical competitions." ( Music Database, Information Technology, The Chronicle of Higher Education)
• The American Music Conference
• MERL: Music Education Resource Links
• Scientific research on music as related to behavior, the brain and allied fields

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