Uniform titles
General:
Internet:
• Deutsches
Lied
• Index to arias and art songs
in collections from the University of Washington
• The lied and art song texts
page
• Seventeenth
century choral music: vocal music to ca. 1825
Provides "information on the sources (manuscripts
and early printed editions) to all currently available modern editions"
• Swedish music for
choir
2000-2011 || voice and piano
until 1929 |
1930-1949
|
1950-1969
|
1970-1999
|
2000-2011
Print:
• Barlow, Harold and Sam Morgenstern. A dictionary of vocal themes.
New York: Crown Publishers, 1950.
Ref ML128 V872 B2
• The Gramophone Shop encyclopedia of recorded music. 3rd ed. New
York: Crown Publishers, 1948.
HSR ML156 G747 G7 1948
Operas, musicals, revues, zarzuelas,
etc.
Internet:
• The aria databases
(aria titles are alphabetized under initial article!)
• Index to arias and art songs
in collections from the University of Washington
•
Libretti
on the Internet (arranged by composer)
• Opernführer = Opera
guide : 1001 Links zu Libretti und Inhaltsangaben in verschiedenen Sprachen
• Operone (includes brief composer biographies with lists of operas)
• Zarzuela!
Print:
• Bloom, Ken. American song : the complete musical theater companion,
2nd ed., c1996; 4 vol., runs from 1877 1995.
Ref ML128 M78 B6 1996
• Bloom, Ken. Hollywood song, c1995; 3 vol., for songs debuted in
films.
Ref ML128 M93 B6
• Ganzl, Kurt. The British musical theatre, 1986; 3 vol.
Ref ML102 M977 G1
• Ganzl, Kurt. Encyclopedia of the musical theatre, 2nd ed., 2001;
3 vol.
Ref ML102 M977 G12 (1st ed. only)
• Heske, Irene. Yiddish American popular songs, 1895 to 1950, 1992.
ML128 J5 H5+
• Lax, Roger, and Frederick Smith. The great song thesaurus, 2nd ed.,
1989.
Ref ML128 S698 L4 1989
• Norton, Richard C. A chronology of American musical theater, 2002;
3 vol., runs from 1750-2001.
Ref ML1711.8 N53 C5
• Shapiro, Nat, and Bruce Pollock. Popular music, 1920-1979, c1985;
3 vol.
Ref ML120 U58 S5 1985