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On-Line Music Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
The
New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd Edition
This 29 volume dictionary is the definitive reference source for all things
musical. Just over a century old, and newly updated, this on-line version
contains everything that the printed version does. Note:
This site is password protected. Use restricted to Oberlin campus computer
terminals.
The New Grove Dictionary of
Opera
The full on-line version of Grove's multi-volume opera dictionary.
Browse articles on and images of singers, composers, directors, conductors, and
designers. Note:
This site is password protected. Use restricted to Oberlin campus computer
terminals.
Naxos'
A-Z Music Glossary
Are
you tired of encountering musical terms that you just can't figure out?
When a misreading can mean the difference between beautiful music and painful
experience, turn to this on-line musical term glossary. The good people at
Naxos have defined those "common knowledge" terms, as well as some
more obscure ones.
Dictionary of Recorded Opera
A searchable database containing works by more than 500 composers (1,441
opera titles, 3,666 performances, 500 conductors, and more than 5,000 singers).
Here you will also find Mario Biondi's Database of Arias, a discography
of more than 1200 arias from 308 operas.
Glossary
of Technical Theatre Terms
Fullest listing of theatre technical terminology and jargon on the web!
What's a 'Tab', a 'Birdie' or a 'Bump-in'? Find out here.
OBIS
The Oberlin College Library's On-Line Catalog. Search the vast
holdings of the Main, Conservatory, Science, and Art libraries.
OhioLINK
The search engine for a statewide library and information network linking
universities, colleges, technical and community colleges, and the State Library
of Ohio.
WorldCat
This massive search engine provides access to 75 different library
catalogs. Note: This site is only accessible
from an on-campus Oberlin computer terminal.
On-Line Vocal Scores Collection at Indiana University
A collection of full opera vocal scores available to view and print
on-line. Part of the Indiana University library system.
Oberlin Public Library
On-Line Catalog
Can't find what you're looking for on OBIS or OhioLINK? Maybe
Oberlin's local library has what you're looking for. Along with their
holdings of printed material, the Oberlin Public library has a rather
substantial video collection. Note:
This is a telnet site, be patient with it.
Music
Libraries
A comprehensive listing of music libraries that have websites and/or on-line
catalogues. Foreign and domestic listings featured. A service of the
library of Indiana University.
Library of Congress On-Line Catalog
The Library of Congress On-Line Catalog is a database of records
representing the vast collection of materials held by the Library. While the Library of Congress does not circulate
material beyond the library, the sites catalogue can be a great starting place
for research.
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OPTH 202 Introduction to Opera: Performance
Techniques (Sem I)
OPTH 203 Introduction to Opera: Performance Techniques (Sem
II)
OPTH 304 Production Project: Stage Management
OPTH 305 Opera Workshop (Sem I)
OPTH 306 Opera Workshop (Sem II)
OPTH 404 Opera Seminar (Sem I)
OPTH 405 Opera Seminar (Sem II)
OPTH 406 Seminar in Directing (Sem I)
OPTH 407 Seminar in Directing (Sem II)
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General Oberlin Conservatory Library Bibliography
Bibliography: General Reference (Web page)
Bibliography: General Reference
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