Music Resources

Library Databases -- 39 databases of reliable, in-depth, and current information. Always the best place to start for quality resources. You will need to log in with your regular user name and password.  Add " @qsbyin " to your user name.

 
Performing Arts Encyclopedia -- Access to the Library of Congress's "unsurpassed collections of scores, sheet music, audio recordings, films, photographs, and other materials."
The Sound Site -- "A collaboration between the Minnesota Orchestral Association and the Science Museum of Minnesota."
Find Sounds -- "A free site where you can search the Web for sound effects and musical instrument samples."

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Essentials of Music -- "Basic information about classical music ... almost 200 excerpts from Essential Classics."  With Eras, Composers, and a Glossary.
Composers By Period -- From Thinkquest.

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All About Jazz -- History of Jazz, biographies, reviews, and more.  A great resource.
Jazz in America -- From the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz.
Jazz -- Companion site to the PBS film by Ken Burns.

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