Music

The following steps are recommended for finding information on music or musicians:

• The following books are highly recommended (call number in parentheses):

  • The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (Ref. ML100. N48)
  • The New Grove Dictionary of American Music (Ref. ML101.V6 N48 1986)
  • The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (Ref. ML102.J3 N48 2001)

• Search the Library Catalog. Perform a Keyword search on a musician, period, or style of music.

• Search Wilson Biographies for biographical information on prominent musicians.

• Search Grolier Online Encyclopedia Americana for information on prominent musicians, periods, or styles of music.