LibGuides: Music Library Guide: Reference material

Reference books on the shelf

The Penguin Jazz Guide by Brian Morton; Richard Cook
Call Number: TR 781.65 MORT
ISBN: 9780141048314
Publication Date: 2010-12-28
Jazz Research and Performance Materials by Eddie S. Meadows (Editor)
Call Number: TR 781.5703 HEAD
ISBN: 0815303734
Publication Date: 1995-10-01
The Oxford Companion to Jazz by Bill Kirchner (Editor)
Call Number: TR 781.5703 OXFO
ISBN: 0195183592
Publication Date: 2005-07-14
Jazz Scholarship and Pedagogy by Eddie S. Meadows
Call Number: TR 781.65 MEAD
ISBN: 0415939658
Publication Date: 2005-10-18
The Jazz Standards by Ted Gioia
Call Number: TR 781.65 GIOI
ISBN: 019976915X
Publication Date: 2012-07-03

Encyclopedias on the shelf

The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz by Leonard Feather (Editor); Ira Gitler (Editor)
Call Number: TR 781.5703 FEAT
ISBN: 0195074181
Publication Date: 1999-11-18
Jazzology by Robert Rawlins; Nor Eddine Bahha
Call Number: T 781.65 RAWL
ISBN: 0634086782
Publication Date: 2005-07-01
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music by Ruth M. Stone (Editor)
Call Number: TR 780.3 GARL
ISBN: 0824060350
Publication Date: 1997-08-01

Electronic Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

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The Oxford Dictionary of Music.
The Oxford Companion to Music.

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