MUS 343 / 344 History and Literature of Music

Learn how to tell if a source is scholarly or not, and if it is credible.

Your use of sources is a means of supporting the argument you make. This means that the sources you reference need to be credible and authoritative. How do you know that your sources are of value?

From the Loeb Music Library, Harvard University.

Includes ancient, medieval, and modern history. From Fordham University.

Resources for Medieval Studies. By Georgetown University.

the Bach portal for research and the practical musicians; the detailed and global database with digital reproductions of works/sources by J. S. Bach and the whole Bach family;
the platform for reliable research results, always kept up to date…or simply a place for browsing through the fascinating original sources of J. S. Bach and his sons

Database and list of links devoted to historical documents connected to Handel
maintained by Dr. Ilias Chrissochoidis.

From Iowa State University.

From San Jose State University.

includes full scores

from Stanford University

from the American Institute of Verdi Studies, New York University