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MUSIC 202: SONG PROJECT |
Recommended
Print Sources
Finding Articles
Finding Books
Selected Web Sites
Recommended Print Sources at Skyline Library
For short, concise definitions of rock sub-styles:
The
Baker’s Dictionary of Music / REF ML100.S635 1997
Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music
and Musicians / REF ML100.H36
1999
Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip-hop
Culture / ML102.R27.B96 2006
New Grove Dictionary of American Music
/ REF ML101.U6.N48 1986 [4
vols.]
For in-depth discussion/description of rock sub-styles:
Garland
Encyclopedia of World Music / REF ML100.G16 1998 [10 vols.]
(see
esp. vol. 3 The
New Grove
Dictionary of Music and Musicians / REF ML100.N48
[20 vols.]
[NOTE: REF = Reference Collection]
Article Databases:
Power
Search databases - on campus or off-campus w/ librarycard
articles from academic
journals, popular magazines, newspapers, and reference books -
excellent set of general periodical databases.
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Use
the subject guide search mode.
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PLEASE NOTE: When
search results are first displayed, only magazine
articles are shown, if available for your search.
Click on the “Academic
Journals” tab to display journal articles "News" tab
to display all news articles; click on the "Books" tab
to display reference articles.
The PLS OnlineCatalog is
the online catalog to find books in Skyline Library and in all libraries in the
Peninsula Library System. After clicking on the link above
to access the catalog, follow the stepsbelow:
- Type search words in
the first search box (e.g.
- The search results will
show books and other materials in all libraries in the PLS system
- To Limit your results
to books at Skyline College Library, scroll down to Limit to: Location: pull-down menu below the
search boxes, scroll down in the Location: pull-down menu, select
- Once you find one
book on your topic, click on the Subjects for that book to find
other books on the same or related subjects
Recommended Web Pages & Web Sites:
Popular Culture – Resources
for Critical Analysis - Music
Washington State University
http://www.wsu.edu/~amerstu/pop/music.html
A
list of resources – mostly web sites – for critical analysis of popular music.
Society for Music Theory --
Popular Music Interest Group
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
http://www.unc.edu/music/pop-analysis
Web
resources for the scholarly study of popular music.
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