Databases
- Oxford Music Online This link opens in a new window
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Search Credo Reference for composers, periods, styles, or musical concepts (e.g., polyphony).
Most searches will show a Mind Map, which can be used to view related topics. Example: opens new windowMiddle Ages
- Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Topic Finder gives you a visual of related, broader, and narrower topics. (Choose Advanced Search the click Topic Finder.)
Key in a topic. Click a topic in the wheel or tile to narrow the results and view a list of documents containing that topic or term.
Sample Article:
Amundsen, D. W. (2004). opens new windowMedical Ethics, History of Europe: I. Ancient and Medieval. B. Early Christianity. In S. G. Post (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Bioethics (3rd ed., Vol. 3, pp. 1562-1568). Macmillan Reference USA.
Selected Reference Titles
To find these books, search the library catalog by title or keyword.
- Catalog This link opens in a new window
The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of MusicCall Number: EbookISBN: 0674372999Publication Date: 1996
The Harvard Dictionary of MusicCall Number: EbookISBN: 0674011635Publication Date: 2003
Oxford History of Western Music (6 vols.) by Call Number: ML160 .T18 ReferenceISBN: 0195169794Publication Date: 2005
Encyclopedia of Society and Culture in the Medieval WorldCall Number: EbookISBN: 9780816069361Publication Date: 2008
Browse the Table of Contents.
Sample Entries: Art and Music and Musical Instruments
TIP: Use CTRL+F to search and jump to terms or sections on the page, such as the section on Europe .or Christian.
