Composition and Theory
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American Composers Forum
The American Composers Forum links communities with composers and performers, in the making, playing and enjoyment of new music. Contains database of participating composers.
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The American Music Center (AMC)
The American Music Center (AMC) is a national service and information center for new American music. This site includes NewMusicJukebox, the online library and listening room of the American Music Center and NewMusicBox, the monthly journal of the American Music Center.
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American Music Resource
AMR provides reference information about all styles of music indigenous to the Western Hemisphere through bibliographies, lists and files, indexed by topic and subject and internet links.
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A Guide to Musical Program Notes and Analyses (UCLA)
This is an annotated bibliography about sources for analysis and writing program notes. (NB: The call numbers shown are not necessarily those used by this library.)
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Canadian Music Centre
The Canadian Music Centre holds Canada's largest collection of Canadian classical music works. The CMC exists to promote the works of its Associate Composers in Canada and around the world. The Centre makes available on loan over 15,000 scores and/or works of Canadian contemporary classical music composers through its lending library.
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Kalvos and Damian's New Music Bazaar
Radio show and website brings composers to the wider world through their music, interviews, pictures, photos, artwork, essays, biographies, attitudes, catalogs and ideas.
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Music Cognition Handbook: A Glossary of Concepts
From Department of Music Cognition at the Ohio State University School of Music. Dictionary definitions for some 300 technical terms and concepts related to the field of music cognition.
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New Music Links
This site, which contains more than 11,000 links to other new music sites, is provided by pianist Thomas Moore at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County and serves the contemporary classical music community.
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Tom Pankhurst's Schenker Guide
This resource aims to clarify the basic principles behind Schenker's influential and controversial theory of tonal music using musical examples and comprehensive theoretical explanations.
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UT Analysis Index (University of Tennessee-George F. DeVine Music Library)
The Analysis Index provides access to program notes and descriptions or analyses of musical compositions in books owned by the UT Music Library.