Music: By Subject Subject Guide

Choral

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Books about Choral Music
Choral literature, ML 1500-1554; Conducting, MT 85; Sacred and church music, ML 2900-3275; Singing and voice culture, MT 820-949 (General Stacks)
Bibliographies of choral music: Ref ML 128 .C48 (Reference)

American Choral Directors Association

Choral Music: a Research and Information Guide
Ref ML 128 .C48 S53 2002
Describes monographs, bibliographies, selected dissertations, worklists, journals (some articles), electronic databases, and websites on choruses and choral music in the Western tradition. More info

Choral Public Domain LibraryOver 2800 scores available free in PDF format. Lists other free sites.

Choral Repertoire
Ref ML 128 .C48 S57 2009
Presents and discusses choral music of "the most significant composers from the Western Hemisphere throughout recorded history." With biographical information and descriptions of choral works, and lists of works of major composers.
More info

ChoralNetLarge site devoted to choral music. Includes Choralist, ChoralTalk, ChoralAcademe, and many resources and links.

Chorus AmericaInformation and resources to strengthen choruses and increase appreciation of choral music in the U.S.

Conductor's Guide to Choral-Orchestral Works
Ref ML 128 .C48 G7
Information on 20th century works: editions, forces required, performance issues, bibliography. Other volumes by Green (at this call number) are for the works of Bach, Haydn, and Mozart. More info

Cyber HymnalLyrics, scores, MIDI files, pictures, history, and other information on over 2,300 Christian hymns and gospel songs from many denominations.

Oxford Book of Carols
Ref M 2065 .N48 1992
Many standard carols, with historical commentary.

Translations and Annotations of Choral Literature: Sacred Latin Texts
Ref MT 883 .J34x 1988
Mass, requiem, other sacred texts.

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