UMF MUSICOLOGY PAGE for UMF MUSIC STUDENTS

UMF Research Links: Other UMF Music Sites
URSUS - get the bulk of your sources here Music.UMF.maine.edu - all things music at UMF
RILM: UMF's most important source for finding articles; request them with the Interlibrary Loan Forms
Steve's Blog & Steve's Homepage - my pages

WorldCat - for a critical source you can't get on URSUS; request them with the Interlibrary Loan Forms
Philosophy of Learning Music History- why I do what I do
Grove's Concise Dictionary of Music - a great music dictionary written for general public UMF Music WIki - terribly helpful--when up-to-date
Dolmetsch.com - an online encyclopedia of music theory and history maintained by Dr. Brian Blood. Excellent.

Chicago Style Guides: Chicago Site, UW Madison, and Ohio State Univ
And don't forget the Bedford Handbook
 


Links for Specific Courses:
BBC Discovering Music Outstanding radio series, you can listen to an analysis of specific compositions.

Radiohead's Official Site
The Wire Magazine - Important Magazine History of Western Music Homepage - Norton's Site Radiohead Article Archive
FreeSound.com - Great site for Sounds Grout Chapter Questions - make sure to go to the 7th edition Hail to the Thief Lyrics
Consortium to Deliver Computer Music Well Tempered Clavier - Flash site providing analysis of the WTC Prelude and Fugues. Citizen Insane - a German musicology student's side project, everything Radiohead
International Computer Music Association   At Ease - European Fan Site
The Cathedral   Greenplastic - US Fan Site
Neptune (a circuit-bending band)    
Electronic Music Institute    
Alternative Museum (sound art)    
     
     


LinksPDF/Online Scores
YouTube and Videos
Music Research
Meta Sites (Link to Other Links)

Popular Music Research Sites
(Thanks to Meg D. for some links)

Intrntl Music Score Library Project - start here YouTube Videos Musicology Links - Journal of Popular Music Studies Review of Popular Music
Everynote - great site, inexpensive 1964 Video of Glenn Gould's Goldberg (Canonic) Sibelius Academy Site Pop Music Bibliography Popular Musicology Online
Elibron - same as Everynote Ubu.com - Sound, image, and films from important experimental artists and musicians Indiana Univ Pop Music Bibliography
Chapter and Verse
Choralnet - free, vast choral collection   Princeton Pop Music Course Echo
Indiana U. - Free, limited collection   Music Instrument links Center for Popular Music Research (Berlin) Popular Music and Society
      History of Dub Liverpool Institute of Popular Music
         
         


Other Great Sites:
Magnatune I love this site and try to purchase music here before I go to iTunes. They cover all genres and have excellent artists. You also name your price and encourage you to share up the music with up to three friends. Please support them by purchasing music from them when possible. These are the good guys.
Humdrum An intensive software system for musical analysis. It finds, for example, all the appearances of BACH in a Brandenburg.
CHARM Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music. An important and developing area of history and analysis.
Aria Database Texts to Arias
The Lieder Database Texts to Lieder
Dolmetsch.com An online encyclopedia of music theory and history maintained by Dr. Brian Blood. Excellent.
Flash Animations of Music Patricia Gray has created flash animations that demonstrate complex musical structures.
12-Tone Converter Wanna write a serial composition, this site will create a matrix of your tone row.
12-Tone Tutorial A good tutorial on dodecaphony.
Glass Engine Enables "deep navigation" of some of Philip Glass's works.
Early Music Network A site dedicated to early music.
Musicpaper Need staff paper? This provides all kinds.
Chant (Princeton) A site dedicated to Gregorian chant.
Beethoven Bibliography An intensive site of links to information about Beethoven
Odd Music Gallery A site of instruments. You can see a picture and hear the sound.
Choralnet.org The most important choral site.
Art of Noises A Manifesto on the Future of Music written by a Futurist Painter, Luigi Russolo, in 1913. Many of his ideas came to pass in the late 20th Century.
American Music Center An important organization. This particular link leads to online scores by American composers.
Doctoral Dissertations online Dissertations in musicology and theory.
Voyager's Golden Record Hear the music on the Voyager Spacecraft


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