Temple University Subject Guides - Music Education

Bibliographies and Research Guides

Duckles, Vincent H. Music Reference and Research Materials : an annotated bibliography. New York : Schirmer Books, c1997. Paley Ref Desk ML113.D83 1997

Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning : a project of the Music Educators National Conference / editor, Richard Colwell. New York : Schirmer Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992. Paley Stacks MT1.H138 1992

The New Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning : a project of the Music Educators National Conference / editors, Richard Colwell, Carol Richardson. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. Paley Stacks MT1 .N48 2002

Phelps, Roger P. A Guide to Research in Music Education. Lenham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005. Paley Stacks MT1.P5 2005

Research in Music Education : an Introduction to Systematic Inquiry / Edward L. Rainbow, Hildegard C. Froehlich. New York : Schirmer Books, 1987. Paley Stacks MT1.R26 1987

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Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Education / edited by James W. Guthrie. New York : Macmillan Reference USA, c2003. Paley Reference LB15 .E47 2003 . Also at Ambler.

Encyclopedia of Psychology / Alan E. Kazdin, editor in chief. Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000. Paley Reference BF31 .E52 2000

Encyclopedia of Sociology / Edgar F. Borgatta, editor-in-chief, Rhonda Montgomery, managing editor. Detroit : Macmillan Reference, USA, 2000.
Paley Reference HM425 .E5 2000

The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music / [advisory editors, Bruno Nettl and Ruth M. Stone ; founding editors, James Porter and Timothy Rice]. New York : Garland Pub., 1998- Paley Reference ML100.G16 1998 .

Magill's Encyclopedia of Social Science : Psychology / editor, Nancy A. Piotrowski ; project editor, Tracy Irons-Georges. Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c2003. Paley Reference BF31 .M33 2003

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and Grove Music Online / edited by Stanley Sadie ; executive editor, John Tyrrell. New York : Grove's Dictionaries, 2001.
Online and Paley Reference ML100 .G884 2001

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Online Sound Recordings

Note: Listening to music online via streaming audio from these services is free for Temple affiliated library patrons. However, there is a fee for downloading music.

African American Song
Covers the genres gospel, spirituals, folk, jazz, and blues and the time period from the late nineteenth century to the 1970's. Can search and browse the collection as well as make individual playlists.

Classical Music Library
Covers the gamut of classical music styles, genres, and eras. Ready-made playlists include recordings for Grout as well as themed lists for women composers, various forms of music, era, conductors, instrument, mood, and others. Individuals can compile their own playlists.

Naxos Music Library / Naxos Music Library Jazz Comprehensive coverage of repertoire including classical music, jazz, world music, folk, and contemporary music. Search for music by composer, title, performer, instrument, genre, stylistic period, country, and more.

Smithsonian Global Sound
Provides music from all over the world, many from field recordings of ethnomusicologists. Contains the archival recordings of Folkways Records and other labels as well as African Music recorded for the International Library of African Music and music from South Asia from the Archive Research Center for Ethnomusicology. The collection is searchable and browsable by country, instrument, language, genre, cultural group, artist, and album label.

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