Major Listings and Indexes of Music Sites:

Academic Sites for Music and Related Technology:  (Princeton University Music Department), includes listings for CERL, CRCA, CSMT, ICMA, and the MIT Media Lab, among others.
http://www.music.princeton.edu:80/winham/music_depts.html

American Music Center:  Resource center for American contemporary music and jazz, with links to other music centers, arts organizations, composers organizations, foundations and licensing agencies.
http://www.amc.net/

Classical Music:  Organizations, academic and Commercial:  (World Wide Web Virtual Library and Georgetown Preparatory School), includes the following categories:  Academic Institutions/Music Departments/Faculties; Commercial Organizations/ Recording Companies/Video Companies/ Instrument Makers; and Festivals/Societies/Miscellaneous Organizations.
http://www.grpep.pvt.k12.md.us/classical/organizations.html

The Commercial World of Music:  Links to Journals and Magazines, General and Miscellaneous.
http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/

Computer Music Research - - Site List:  (University of Durham), organized by continent, this site includes links maintained by international music schools, a worldwide web list of electronic studios.
http://capella.dur.ac.uk.doug.res_site.html

The Concert Web:  Directory of general music and concert information, bands, record labels, musical styles, and an encyclopedia of resources, organized by continent, country, and city.
http://www.theconcertweb.com/

Electronic Journals:  (University of Pennsylvania), full text journals in most cases; otherwise listings for selected articles only or table of contents.
http://www.library.upenn.edu:80/resources/ej/ej-music.html

The Ever Expanding Web Music Listing:  (Columbia University), an extensive list of pop music sites, organized by category, with the option of an index search.

Harvard’s Internet Resources for Music Scholars
http://www.rism.harvard.edu/Music Library/InternetResources.html

Indiana University Music Library:  The Library’s Worldwide Internet Music Resources guide is excellent, well-organized and updated frequently.
http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources

Library of Congress:  Find a wide-ranging variety of music resources using The Global Electronic Library.
gopher://marvel.loc.gov:70/11/global/arts/music

Musical Discussion Lists:  (CTI, Lancaster University, U.K.), organized by subject and by particular instrument.
http://www.lancs.ac.uk.users/music/research/musicallists.html

Music and Audio Connection:  (Norris-Whitney Communications), commercial categories include:  Associations; Classified Ads; Company Showcase; Education; Events; Files; Resources; Music & Audio Mall.
http://www.vaxxine.com/music/

Music Resources on the Internet:  A good general site maintained by J.W. Pepper.
http://www.jwpepper.com:80/resources.html

OrchestraNET - The Symphony Orchestra Starting Point:  A guide to the orchestra scene in the U.K., with links to orchestra web sites and a listing of classical music web sites organized by category, with substantial listings of concert and recording information as well as opportunities for communication.
http://www.orchestranet.co.uk/index.html

Orchestras of the World:  (American Musicological Society), extensive list of orchestral web sites, including one orchestra comprised entirely of glass instruments.
http://musdra.ucdavis.edu/Documents/AMS/orhestras.html

Research Center for American Music:  (Sonnek Society), index and a fully-annotated site listing of collections in all genres of American music.  Each annotation includes a specific Strength of Holdings category.
http://www.iberia.vassar.edu/sonnek/libraris.htm

RingWorld — The Webring Directory:  a subject-oriented guide to Webrings, an organizational feature whereby sites with similar content are linked together in a circle, or ring.  Music categories:  RingWorld:  Arts and Humanities | Music and RingWorld:  Entertainment | Music.
http://www.webring.org/ringworld/

Search the Internet for Music:  (CIC Committee on Institutional Cooperation), maintained by Northwestern University Music Library, provides links representing three types of Internet search tools for music:  General Searchable Indexes with Music Features [search engines], Searchable Music Indexes, and Music Lists.
http://cedar.cic.net/cic/music/indexes.html

Sibelius Academy:  Well-organized and broad in scope.
http://www.siba.fi/Kulttuuripalvelut/music.html

Ultimate Band List:  Formerly the World Wide Web of Music.  Popular music and commercial  orientation, with the following categories:  Radio Stations, Record Labels, Clubs, Concerts, Record  Stores, Music News/Charts, Online Events, Magazines, E-zines, and Musical Resources.
http://ubl.com/

WWW Sites of Interest to Musicologists:  (American Musicological Society), maintained by UC Davis Music Department Library, extensive listing, including links in the following categories:  Academic Job Listings, Dissertations, Academic Institutions, Music Libraries, Archives, and Online Catalogues, Journals, Dictionaries, and Encyclopedias, Music Publishing, Music Societies and Organizations, Opera and Song, Orchestras, Choirs, Ensembles, Church Music, Early Music, Instruments, Composers and Competition, Theory, Computer and Electronic Music, Rock and Pop, Jazz, Folk Music and Ethnomusicology, Music in Latin-America, Women in Music, Music Education, Music Therapy, Other Interesting Links, Funny Music Stuff, Insidious Term Papers for Sale (to assist faculty in tracking down plagiarizers), Catalogue of music Resources, The World on the WWW, Music FTP Sites, and How to Contact Elected Officials.
http://musdra.ucdavis.edu/Documents/AMS/musicology_www.html

Worldwide Internet Music Resources:  (William and Gayle Cook Music Library, Indiana University School of Music), an extensive, classified list, all genres of music and categorized by:  Individual Musicians (All Genres) and Popular Groups, Groups and Ensembles (Except popular), Other Sites Related to Performance, Composers and Composition, Genres and Types of Music, Research and Study.
http://www.indiana.edu/muslib.html

World-Wide Web Virtual Library:  Music:  References and links to web catalogues, including the categories of   FTP Site, Instrument, Software, Performer, Composer, Genre, Radio Station, Another Music Catalogue, Music Institution, E-zine, Record Label, and Shop.
http://syy.oulu.fi/music/

World-Wide Web Virtual Library:  Classical Music:  (Georgetown Preparatory School), includes 7 sections, each with its own catalogue of links and a complete alphabetical index, and several automatically-updated lists of WWW resources, including Lycos, Webcrawler Music Genres in Arts and Entertainment, and Yahoo classical Music Section:  Biographical information (composers and artists), Organizations, academic and commercial (Academic Listings, Commercial listings, and Festivals and Miscellaneous organizations), Online Periodicals (DOS Orchestra and Music Theory On-Line), Reference  (Composition, Performance, Theory, Tuning), Musical Instruments/Vocal Reference, Specific Works and Compositions, and Miscellaneous), Reviews/program announcements/broadcast  information (Record and concert reviews, Concert announce announcements and schedules, Broadcast Schedules and station homepages), Computer software (Educational software, Notation software, and Miscellaneous software), and Discussion forums (Usenet Newsgroups and Electronic Mailing Lists).
http://www.gprep.pvt.k12.md.us/classical/

Dr. Judith A. Coe
Assistant Professor of Voice and Commercial Music
Coordinator of Voice

Music & Entertainment Industry Studies Department

Arts Building 288H

Campus Box 162, P.O. Box 173364

Denver, Co  80217-3364

Phone:  303-556-6013

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