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Music Theory Online
Music Theory Page
theories of music
OCLC FirstSearch Service: Start
Music Library, University of Kentucky
InfoTrac SearchBank: University Of Kentucky
Electronic Information Resources--UK Libraries
University of Kentucky Library Web Pages Index
University of Cincinnati Libraries INNOPAC WebPac Main Menu
Camden-Carroll Library Home Page
Reading White Mensural Notation-Home Page
Musicology (in MIDCAT)
Links to Musicology Resources
The Journal of Musicology

Music: WWW: Musicology

Research- General

The Lexington Public Library Home Page
Amazon.com: Books, Music & More!
Larva -- Encarta¨ Concise Encyclopedia Article

All-Electric Paperbacks Used Book Catalog

Other Research Sites:

The Library of Congress
Search the nation's library without leaving your desk or dealing with any ill-tempered librarians. Perfect for building book lists, but you'll have to take a D.C. detour if you want to really browse
The Internet Public Library
Like a real public library, this site organizes books and reference collections into rooms and stacks. Click on the image maps for reference, youth, literature, and so on, and you'll find lots of useful links to searchable indexes and downloadable texts
Webster's English Dictionary
If you enter a word, Webster's will define it. If you don't know the spelling, give it your best shot and the program will offer alternatives
Roget's Thesaurus
Tired of using the same word day after day? Spice up your vocabulary with synonyms from Roget's online thesaurus
The World Factbook
Published by the Central Intelligence Agency, this wonderful resource contains maps and vital statistics about countries around the world. If you want to learn about the terrain of Bolivia, this is the place to go
The ETEXT Archives
Tap into electronic texts all over the Internet, including the Gutenberg electronic-books archive and a plethora of independent electronic publications and magazines
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet publishes some of the finest printed travel guides on earth, and its invaluable insights are available online as well. You get the lowdown on the customs, culture, currency, climate, and cuisine of just about any destination that comes to mind
Banned Books On-Line
From Ulysses to Huckleberry Finn, this is the place to go to read books that somebody, somewhere, sometime, thought shouldn't be read by anyone. If you're shocked by the logic behind this literary cleansing, links to activist sites allow you to speak out
The Works of the Bard
"To be or not to be?" Find out the answer to that question and more
Fiction Page
Catch up on all the classics you didn't have time for in high school, with this concise compilation of links to the literary elite.
The Utne Lense
The Lense is based on The Utne Reader, an eclectic Reader's Digest of the alternative press. Like its print counterpart, The Utne Lense is smart and stylish and doesn't descend to gratuitously hip posturing
Tripod
A unisex lifestyle e-zine for 20-somethings who give a damn
MacUser

Access key articles and even more hot links to some very cool sites. While you're there, get the inside scoop on all the extra info we didn't have room for in the magazine.

Scientific Sites:

Cool NASA Site of the Week
The best way to visit space, short of hopping onto the shuttle. Tune into a new NASA site each week, and get in touch with your universe
The Nine Planets
Cuddle up to your computer and get intimate with our own little corner of the galaxy by surfing out to The Nine Planets, where text, pictures, sounds, and movies transport you all the way to the moon and beyond
The U.C. Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
Paleontology is the study of dinosaurs, right? Not quite! Paleontology is the study of all fossilized remains, of which dinosaurs are only a small part. This virtual museum has exhibits on geological time, evolutionary topics, and fossil records as well as (of course) the famous hall of dinosaurs
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Everyone's heard of the Seven Wonders, but how much do you know about them? This detailed guide has images, information, speculation, and extensive historical data on the Seven Wonders, plus links to other archaeological resources
Ocean Planet

A traveling exhibition by the Smithsonian Institution, featuring information on biodiversity and the environment. This elaborate online science project also confronts ocean issues, undersea vents, and recent watery discoveries.

Apple Sites:

INFO-MAC HyperArchive ROOT
A volunteer effort by Mac users the world over, the Info-Mac archive is one of the biggest and best Internet collections of Mac software and information. File descriptions and downloads are one click away
Apple Software Updates
This hypertext front end to Apple's FTP site contains the latest system-software updates and Apple utilities, along with older system software you might have a hard time tracking down elsewhere
QuickTime VR
Offering the QuickTime VR player as well as downloadable 3-D landscapes and objects, Apple's QuickTime VR Web site opens the gateway to virtual worlds
University of Texas Mac Archive
This comprehensive archive includes descriptions of all the latest cool software available on the Internet
Macintosh Shopping Directory
You can't actually buy Mac products at this site, but it does offer a wealth of contact info for every Mac company willing to take your money
Apple Computer
If you want the scoop on anything Apple-related, such as product and pricing information, go to the source. It's a heck of a lot quicker than getting through to the company on the phone
The MacInTouch Home Page
The Web home of Ric Ford's MacWEEK column, MacInTouch (the best source of up-to-the-minute Macintosh info in print), doesn't contain the actual column but goes it one better by being even more current
The Well Connected Mac
The Well Connected Mac acts as Information Central for almost everything Mac-related. Hook up to more than 1,400 Mac vendors, hundreds of Mac FTP sites, a huge index of software and hardware reviews, and the Buying and Selling Macs FAQ
The Internet Starter Kit for Macintosh
A terrific guide to getting up and running on the Net, The Internet Starter Kit is now available in its entirety on the Web. Its hot links to sites across the Web make turning pages seem passe
Cyberian Outpost
Whether you're in the market for a Performa 6200 or a Beavis & Butt-head screen saver, you'll find it all at the Cyberian Outpost. This colorful online computer store offers detailed product information, reviews, and photos of an extensive Mac selection that rivals that of the biggest superstore. Order online or by phone.

Health & Medicine:

MedWeb
This long list from Emory University includes Web sites, newsgroups, and mailing lists covering a wide range of medical areas -- from AIDS to virtual reality in medicine
Health and Human Services
The HHS site has links to other health-related government sites, in addition to much consumer and policy information. Technical terms are linked to definitions in the National Library of Medicine's Entrez glossary
Centers for Disease Control

Language:

Foreign Languages for Travelers
For those of us who endured five years of Spanish classes only to recall the single phrase Albondigas, no te dije?, this site is a godsend. Download sound files of the most helpful phrases in 19 languages. For those who still find themselves struggling with a language, the site also includes links to other phrase pages and to online translation dictionaries.

Popular Music:

  • Musi-Cal
  • Find out who's heating up the stage in your downtown, or browse through your favorite artist's tour schedule. Also use the system to link to artists, venues, and the CDWorld shopping service
  • The Ultimate Band List
  • Probably the largest list of music links on the Web, this site sounds off with every band you've ever heard of and lots of bands you haven't
  • The Internet Underground Music Archive
  • Firefly
  • Pop Guitar

    Guitar Online
    Guitar World
    Part of the problem with writing about music is . . . you're writing about music. When a Guitar World article on the Web gives an example of a hot riff, you can actually hear it played.

    Classical Guitar

    Classical Guitar Homepages
    guitarra
    CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF ALL TABLATURES
    Juan-Pablo AMAT
    Casa de la Guitarra Espanola
    Welcome to the Guitar Foundation of America
    Classical Guitar and Flamenco Guitar Catalog--Guitar Salon International

    Fonts:

    Internet Font Archives
    Fonts, fonts, and more fonts can be found in this searchable index of PostScript fonts that are available online and from type foundries such as Adobe and Bitstream

    Netscape

    Netscape Products | Download Netscape Products
    Netcenter
    Netscape Help

    Music Stores

    DJ Equipment for the Professional Electronic Cosumer ( Mobile DJ, Night Club, Bar & Bowling Centers, Etc. )
    Power Amps.htm
    Harmony Central¨: Services: Classified Ads: Query
    Discount Music Center: Blow-Outs
    NEW & USED GEAR ONLINE
    Zbar 942's Used Equipment Page
    Used Keyboards and Midi
    Daddy's Junky Music

    Lyrics

    Stevie Wonder Lyrics
    Tha LYRIC Homepage, R&B/Soul/Rap Lyrics
    Lee's Midi Music Lounge
    Dennis Pearson's Lyric Links
    Rhythm and Blues Lyrics by Artist - The Gap Band
    Char Star Lyrics Scene - Home
    Misheard Lyrics to Eighties Songs, Index
    Other lyrics
    Mellencamp.com - Albums
    Lyrics.com
    Lyrics.com

    SEARCH ENGINES

    AltaVista: Main Page
    HotBot

    POWER SEARCH

    OTHER UNSORTED SITES

    Ask Jeeves!
    Bach Bibliography
    J.S. BACH
    J.S.Bach
    Journal of Seventeenth-Century Music
    J S Bach - Church Cantatas
    Bach Cantatas - Listener's Guide
    Neue Bach Ausgabe: Serie I - Kantaten
    Bach Bibliography Homepage
    NPR Online
    Web Building
    J. S. Bach Sites
    Lutheran Hymnals -- Project Wittenberg Text Archive


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