Music Research Guide

Music materials are located on the 4th floor of Hunt Library.
The music collection consists of approximately 10,000 books,
14,000 scores, 16,000 LPs, and 6,400 CDs.

COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS Audio resources at Hunt Library Digital Audio Reserves CD Sheet Music Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Longs Special Collections Guidelines for donating music Suggest a music related book, score, or recording! MUSIC RESOURCES Dictionaries, Directories, and Encyclopedias Library Catalogs Cameo search tips for music What can I borrow, for how long? Using other Libraries in the area Databases Accessing from off-campus Journals Web Sites  RESEARCH HELP FAQs Citation guide: Music Copyright Finding out-of-print materials Google Scholar Resource guides Bassoon Brass Ensemble Cello Clarinet Composition Conducting Double Bass Euphonium Flute Harp Horn Oboe Organ Percussion Piano Saxophone Trombone Trumpet Tuba Viola Violin Voice Woodwind Chamber Music

Research Specialist

Kristin Heath Music & Catalog Librarian Hunt Library 410 (412) 268-7267 kheath@andrew.cmu.edu

	WHAT'S NEW

February 12, 2009

New material added to African American Music Reference
There are 7 new titles released from University Press of Mississippi, 
University of Oklahoma Press, and Da Capo Press.

Highlights of new titles include: 

Duke Ellington: Music is My Mistress
His Eye Is On the Sparrow: An Autobiography of Ethel Waters
Kennedy's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK
Woman With Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues

New material added to Classical Scores Library
There are 2,736 new scores from 
University Music Editions and Faber Music, including:

1,257 Renaissance scores
1,021 Baroque scores
314 Classical scores
53 Twentieth Century scores

Highlights of new scores include music by Albinoni, CPE Bach, Berlioz, 
Binchois, Caldara, Dowland, Gluck, Michael Haydn, Knussen, 
Colin Matthews, Peter Sculthorpe, Senfl, Stravinsky, Telemann, and Zachow.

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a Web-based advocacy magazine and portal dedicated to the music of American composers and improvisers and their champions. A multimedia publication from the American Music Center, NewMusicBox offers: in-depth profiles, articles, and discussions; up-to-the-minute industry news and commentary; coverage of upcoming performances and new books; plus a direct portal to our internet radio station, Counterstream, where visitors can hear recordings of American music as well as special programs.

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