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An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, 1490-1920
A collection of over two hundred social dance manuals housed at the Library of Congress, as well as a number of antidance manuals, histories, and treatises on etiquette. 75 video clips demonstrate steps from selected manuals.

Aria Database
The Aria Database is a searchable reference guide to arias by name, opera, language, and
voice type including word-by-word translations into English, libretti, and MIDI files for many
of the arias. The Database includes the complete set of operatic arias of Verdi, Mozart, and Puccini as well as many others.

Dayton C. Miller Flute Collection
This collection is comprised of nearly 1,650 flutes and other instuments, statuary,
iconography, books, music, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute, including Western and non-Western examples.

DW3: Duke University Libraries Classical Music Resources
Includes links to composers homepages, chronologies, organizations and Electronic Journals.

Indiana University Music Library
One of the finest, most well-organized collections of music sites available.

The Leonard Bernstein Collection ca. 1920-1989
More than 400,000 items, including music and literary manuscripts, correspondence,
photographs, audio and video recordings and fan mail.

MLA (Music Library Association) Obituary Index
Online version of the obituary citations published annually by the MLA in its journal Notes.

Music for the Nation:American Sheet Music. 1870-1885
Over 47,000 pieces of sheet music registered for copyright during the years 1870 to 1885.
Included are popular songs, piano music, sacred and secular choral music, solo instrumental music, method books and instructional materials, and music for orchestra and band.

Musicals 101.com
History of musicals, reviews, essays and many photographs.

WWW Sites of Interest to Musicologists
This is not a complete list of Internet music resources, but from here you can travel almost
everywhere. Includes links to Academic Job Listings, Dissertations, Choirs, Instruments,
Women in Music and more. Very extensive.

 
 
 

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