Baker's biographical dictionary of twentieth-century classical musicians / Nicolas Slonimsky ; edited by Laura Kuhn ; associate editor, Dennis McIntire.
Call Number: ML105 .S612 1997
ISBN: 0028712714
20th Century only.
Encyclopedia of popular music / Colin Larkin, editor.Also available as eBook.Colin Larkin provides information on a range of popular music genre from 1900s onwards; including rock, pop, jazz, folk, blues, heavy metal, techno, R&B, reggae, and hip-hop. This biographical encyclopedia contains a name index, an index of song titles, and bibliographies by artist and subject.
Historical Anthology of Music by Women by James R. Briscoe (Editor)
Call Number: M1 .H57 1987
ISBN: 0253212960
.."". will enlighten students of music history and serve as a source of programming ideas for performers."" -- Library Journal .."". a significant contribution to the literature about, and the music of, women composers."" -- American Music Teacher
Musicians and Composers of the 20th Century by Alfred William Cramer; Salem Press Staff
Call Number: eBook in EBSCOHost
ISBN: 9781587655128
Publication Date: 2009
Biographies - Performers
Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Classical Musicians by Nicolas Slonimsky / edited by Laura Kuhn ; associate editor, Dennis McIntire
Call Number: ML105 .S612 1997
ISBN: 0028712714
Biographies - Special
Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians by Eileen Southern
Call Number: ML105 .S67 1982
ISBN: 0313213399
Biographical dictionary of Black musicians and music educators by Lemuel Berry, Jr.
Call Number: ML106.U3 B47
ISBN: 093218801X
Biographical Dictionary of Old English Music by Jeffrey Pulver
Call Number: ML106.G7 P9 1969
Biographical encyclopedia of jazz by Leonard Feather and Ira Gitler, with the assistance of Swing journal, Tokyo
Call Number: ML102.J3 F39 1999
ISBN: 0195074181
Rock who's who : a biographical dictionary and critical discography including rhythm-and-blues, soul, rockabilly, folk, country, easy listening, punk, and new wave by Brock Helander
Call Number: ML102.R6 H5 1982
ISBN: 0028712501
Women & music : a history by Edited by Karin Pendle.
Call Number: ML82 .W6 1991
ISBN: 0253343216
Women in music : an anthology of source readings from the Middle Ages to the present by edited by Carol Neuls-Bates
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