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American Music Resource
AMR is a multi-dimensional source of reference information about all styles of music indigenous to the Western Hemisphere. It is intended to serve efficiently and quickly: text-only. The collection houses over 800 bibliographies, lists and files, and is indexed below by TOPIC (genre and style subdivisions) and SUBJECT (individuals - mostly composers). Some listings also include links to selected Internet resources, as does the NETOGRAPHY.

J. S. Bach Home Page
These Bach pages were created on a completely non-commercial basis, with the sole purpose of doing some service to the world-wide community of lovers of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, including those that have no access to major libraries or other archives.

The Hector Berlioz Website
Created and maintained by Monir Tayeb and Michael Austin, this Web site brings together an impressive amount of information about Berlioz, including many of his writings, compositions, and reviews (as he was a well-known critic).

CAIRSS for Music Database of Music Resources
[At TS> ! VT100,3278; Press RETURN / At the UTSA screen, type library / Select LOCAL / Select CMUS] CAIRSS for Music is a bibliographic database of music research literature. The database is a joint venture between faculty and staff at UTSA and SMU. Charles T. Eagle, Department of Music Therapy: Medicine & Health, SMU, and Donald Hodges, Institute for Music Research, UTSA, are responsible for this database.

CANTUS: Database of Chants for the Divine Service (Catholic University)
The database is placed here at the disposal of colleagues in accordance with the aims of the International Musicological Society Study Group "Cantus Planus," which promotes cooperation in computer-assisted projects and the exchange of data in electronic form.

Gregorian Chant Home Page (Princeton)

Grove Music Online

International Alliance for Women in Music
A resource on women composers and women-in-music topics.

Jewish Music Resources

Lieder and Songs: Texts
"This site houses an extensive, growing archive of texts to over fifteen thousand Lieder and other classical art songs (Kunstlieder, Mélodies, Romansy, etc.) with hundreds of other classical vocal pieces such as choral works, madrigals and part-songs, in almost thirty languages. It was created in 1995 by Emily Ezust, and is offered as a non-commercial and non-profit public service."

Monumenta Musicae Byzantiane

Renaissance Liturgical Imprints
This is a database of information about worship books printed before 1601.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Shrine to Music Museum

Still Going On
An exhibit celebrating the life and times of the African-American composer William Grant Still.

Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum (TML) (Indiana)
The Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum (TML) is an evolving database that will eventually contain the entire corpus of Latin music theory written during the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance.

UCSB Selective Music Festschrift Article List

Women Composers: Internet Resources