 Reference Sources
- A Bibliography of Source Readings in Music Education -- Ref ML128.I64 K36 1997
- Bibliography of music education resources, including research materials, journals, and
reviews of journals
- The Music Index -- Ref ML118 .M84
- Index of journal articles on all topics
- Basic Concepts in Music Education, II -- Curriculum lab (Furman
Hall) or NetLibrary (author
search for Colwell)
- Discusses philosophical and psychological concepts in Music Education
Books
Search the online catalog
for the subject Music--Instruction
and study.
You can also search for various techniques and look for "--Instruction and
study" subdivisions. "Improvization"
example.
Books are being published all the time on music instruction. Search Books in Print
and WorldCat
to find what's out there beyond Furman's gates.
Online databases
- Thesaurus
of ERIC Descriptors (also in print format on computer
table Ref Z 695.1 .E3 T49 13th ed. 1995)
- Use the thesaurus to identify subject descriptors. A print version
is at the public terminals.
- This version also allows you to search the database.
- ERIC
- This version lacks the thesaurus.
- ED numbers refer to monographs available on microfiche in the main
library.
- EJ numbers refer to articles you can find in journals.
- Education Abstracts Fulltext
- Despite the title, not everything is full text.
- Some overlap with ERIC, but you should search both.
- IIMP
- Only one person may search at a time.
- Articles here are less on educational theory than on classroom and studio
applications
- PSYCH Info
- Useful primarily for cognition, learning theory, perception, and other
psychological factors related to music and education.
- Expanded Academic Index
- Useful for finding articles about music education in more general
periodicals.
- Includes some music periodicals in full text.
- ALCUIN
- Use for finding books in Furman's collection
- Search by subject heading determined by the red books on the computer
table
- WorldCat
- Use for identifying books at other libraries
- Can make interlibrary loan request from the record for a particular book
Internet
Journals
Bulletin
(Council for Research in Music Education)
Journal
of Research in Music Education
Instrumentalist
Music Educators Journal
(NOTE: volumes 72-84, 1985/86-1997 are on microfiche in main library.)
Teaching Music
plus journals for specific areas and instruments
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