Music 396 - Fall 2004Special Studies in Music History:The 1960s |
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NOTE:
Links to library resources listed
below may not work when this page is accessed from off-campus. To use
these resources, please go to the Library Web Page, where
you can connect to Articles and Databases, Reference Sources, and
Electronic Journals and Newspapers after providing your Elmhurst
College email login and password. If you do not know your E.C. login
and password, please see Computer Services, Room 107 CSTC.
Reference Sources
*** Note: If unable to link directly into these e-books, please go to the Reference Sources area of the EC library website, then select Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Use Illinet Online to find
books and sound recordings. Books are located on the second floor of
the library; sound recordings are available at the Circulation desk.
In Illinet Online, it is most
efficient to use Author to find works of a particular artist, and
Subject for materials about the artist or work. Examples of some
Subject Heading searches:
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| JSTOR |
JSTOR is an an electronic full text archive of titles, often going back to the first issue of a journal's existence. Music titles currently available (and the years that are online) can be found by clicking here. JSTOR does not include current issues of journals. To search for music topics, check the Music box in the "Select Disciplines or Journals" section of the Search screen. You can also use this database to search for general topics - just select additional Disciplines, such as History or African American Studies, as appropriate. |
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A general database that has limited
coverage of music topics. The database contains both scholarly and
popular journal sources, many in full text. |
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Information on a wide range of
subjects, often in full text. |
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| Naxos Music Library | Naxos provides access to over 85,000 music tracks from the Marco Polo, Dacapo, and Naxos catalogs. Users can listen to audio tracks of classical, contemporary jazz, world, folk, and Chinese music. Besides providing streaming audio, the database also provides biographical information on musicians and composers as well as notes on the music itself. Read the Naxos FAQ for information on hardware and software requirements. |
For music, the best guide for MLA is Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format from Purdue University. See "Other Types of Sources" for sound recordings and "Basic Forms for Electronic Sources" for citing online information.
- Published scores are to be cited in the same way as books (section 5.8.5)
- Sound recordings (section 5.8.2)
- Video recordings (section 5.8.3)
- Performances (section 5.8.4)