Musicology Website Links

• American Musicological Society - The BIG professional organization for Musicologists in the U.S. Lots of info concerning publications.
  
  
• The Early Music Institute at Indiana University - A place that if I ever had the time or money, I could lose myself in. IU is one of best schools in the country for Musicology.
  
  
• The OperaGlass - Good general starting place for information about operas, composers and artists.
  
  
• Society for Seventeenth Century Music - An organization devoted to the same century as my thesis topic: 17th c. vocal ornamentation.
  
  
• RILM home page - Repertoire Internationale de Litterature Musique. (International Repertory of Music Literature). It was in French, but now, it is in English. THE best source for researching musicology. For a fee, they provide abstracts of all the BEST sources for your paper. Check your university library - they might let you search for free.
  
  
• CAIRSS Music Database - Another database for searching music journals.
  
  
• American Music Resource - Searchable database of primary bibliographical and Internet sources for American music.
  
  
• Archive of Dissertation Abstracts in Music - Includes about 172 abstracts providing links to full dissertations. New submissions are welcome.
  
  
• Closer to Truth - Online discussion titled "Should the Arts be publicly funded in the United States?" Moderated by Dr. Robert Freeman, Dean, School of Fine Arts, University of Texas.
  
  
• Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music - Archive of Early and Medieval music manuscripts and scores. Hundreds of scanned images available, with higher resolution ones for members.
  
  
• Directory of Musicology Dissertations - Listing and abstracts for every successfully defended Columbia University musicology, music theory, ethnomusicology, and music history dissertation from 1986 to the present.
  
  
• Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology-Online - The site presents an index to dissertations-in-progress and a bibliography of completed dissertations reported since mid-1995, arranged under the traditional broad categories.
  
  
• German National Discography - Listing of all 78RPM recordings made in Germany from 1890-1960.
  
  
• Ircam - Georges Pompidou Center - Institute of Research and Coordination in Acoustics - Music.
  
  
• Web Resources: Research and Musicology - A collection of links provided by Music Department of the University College Cork.
  
  
• WWW Sites for Musicologists - Extensive collection of links.