Music Research Methods and Bibliography (Music 786)
Prof. Alan Green, Head, OSU Music & Dance Library
Course documents:
Syllabus
Course reserve readings in the OSU online catalog (ask at circulation desk by call number)
Pro-Forma Bibliographic Checklist
Citation and Abstracting Guides
Chicago Manual of Style, "Examples of Chicago-Style Documentation"
OSU Libraries, "Citing Net Sources > Quick Guide"
"Writing Abstracts"
from RILM Abstracts of Music Literature [use as a model for your bibliography abstracts]
Online readings:
Charles, Syndey Robinson, et al. "Editions, Historical." In
Grove Music Online
. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. http://www.grovemusic.com
Crews, Kenneth D. "Copyright Law & Graduate Research: New Media, New Rights, and Your New Dissertation."
Grier, James. "Editing." In
Oxford Companion to Music
. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. http://www.oxfordreference.com
OSU Catalog Help
(read first 11 links in the CATALOG SEARCHING HINTS section)
"Using Uniform Titles"
(written by several librarians at Indiana University).
"The Boolean Machine"
Important dates:
September 25:
Project 1
and
Project 2
due
October 7:
Project 3
due
October 21:
Project 4
due
October 30:
Project 5
due; review for mid-term exam
November 4: Midterm exam
December 2:
Annotated bibliography
due; review for final exam
December 4: Final exam 2:30-4:00
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