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Catalogs: Finding Books
UW Libraries Catalog
The catalog contains over 1.9 million titles held by more than 20 branches of the UW Libraries.
Archive of dissertation abstracts in music
An incomplete listing of dissertations on music ranging from the 1970's to the present
Beethoven-Haus Bonn digital archives
Books, scores, periodicals
Catalog of the IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique) in Paris, France
British Library Manuscripts Catalogue
Access to the mainstream catalogues of the Department of Manuscripts covering accessions from 1753 to the present day
California Gold Northern California folk music from the thirties
The WPA California Folk Music Project is a multi-format ethnographic field collection that includes sound recordings, still photographs, drawings, and written documents from a variety of European ethnic and English- and Spanish-speaking communities in Northern California. The collection comprises 35 hours of folk music recorded in twelve languages representing numerous ethnic groups and 185 musicians
Chambonnieres a thematic catalogue
"Thematic catalog created by Bruce Gustafson. This catalog serves as the foundation for Chambonnieres's complete works."
Dissertation index
Alpabetical listings by author of dissertations in music theory with links to the abstracts
Hofmeister XIX
Searchable version of the Hofmeister Monatsberichte from 1829 to 1900. Contains 400,000 records of music publications
Moldenhauer Archives the Rosaleen Moldenhauer memorial
Contains 3,500 documents on Western music from the medieval to modern era
Netherlands Radio Music Library
Osiris Archive & the Diapason index
Reference database of nearly 2000 pipe organ specifications including stoplists, builders comments, players notes, available recordings, and any other information that is submitted by many contributors
Show music on record
"Show Music on Record is a revised electronic version of the definitive reference source by Jack Raymond, first published in 1982. The database -- to be updated periodically -- provides discographic information for commercially-released show music recordings starting with those captured on early cylinders in the late 19th century and continuing through recent compact disc productions of the early 21st century."
Women song composers a listing of songs published in the United States and England, ca. 1890-1930 /
This searchable database contains 5116 songs (and song sets and cycles) by 515 women composers active in North America and England between 1890-1930
Woody Guthrie and the Archive of American Folk Song correspondence, 1940-1950 /
Web site that highlights letters between Woody Guthrie and staff of the Archive of American Folk Song (now the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center) at the Library of Congress. The letters were written primarily in the early 1940s, shortly after Guthrie had moved to New York City and met the Archive's assistant in charge, Alan Lomax


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