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Music: Music Education, Theory & Composition

Reference Resources

Grove Music Online
Ref. ML100 .N48 2001 29 vols.

Web access to The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.

A comprehensive encyclopaedia for the history of all genres of music, including illustrations and bio-bibliographical information.

A bibliography of source readings in music education / Vincent J. Kantorski.
Ref. ML128 .I64 K36 1997

Canadian music and music education : an annotated bibliography of theses and dissertations / Diane Peters.
Ref. ML120 .C2 P47 1997

Exploring careers in music. Reston, VA : MENC : The National Association for Music Education, c2000.
Ref. ML3795 .E95 2000 2nd ed.

A guide to research in music education / Roger P. Phelps et al.
Ref. MT1 .P5 2005 5th ed.

Music and music education history : a chronology / George N. Heller.
Ref. ML161 .H44 1996t 3rd ed.

Internet Resources

American Musicological Society

Mega-site with web sites of interest to musicologists, including music education.

Canadian Music Educators Association

Links to Canadian music education associations and web sites, including University of Victoria's Music Education Resource Base (MERB).

Encyclopedia of Music in Canada

Search specific topics or Music Education in general.

GRIME International (Gender Research in Music Education)

An international organization devoted to research in music education involving gender issues, and a special research interest group (SRIG) of MENC: The National Association for Music Education (USA). Sponsor of G.E.M.S. (Gender, Education, Music & Society), a peer-reviewed, on-line journal that explores the myriad intersections between gender, education, music and society.

MENC: The National Association for Music Education

MENC's mission is to advance music education by encouraging the study and making of music by all. The site lists their current publications and allows searching of recent MENC journal articles.

Music Education and Psychomusicology

Extensive links provided by University of Washington Music Library, including other music history Online Resources by Subject.

thinkingMusic

Musical analyses of jazz and modern classical music, in progress. One-on-one, long-distance lessons in jazz harmony, classical harmony, musical analysis and composition with composer and music educator Michael Liebson.

Topical Music Education sites

Kodály Society of Canada

Site hosted by UWO's Faculty of Education. The professional organization is dedicated to fostering the growth of music education in Canada through the development of curriculum and methods.

Last Updated: 22 December 2010