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- 2. Periodical________: databases that guide researchers to the contents of music periodicals. No database covers every publication. They may or may not have full text access
- 5. _________ reference sources contain both terms and biographies. They may be multi- or single volume
- 10. _______ Encyclopedia of World Music: a 10-volume reference source for ethnomusicology
- 11. A handwritten document. It may be a copy of another. Depending on how close it is to the composer, it may be considered a primary or secondary source.
- 13. ______ Database: periodical index that started as International Index of Music Periodicals in 1996, it indexes both journals and magazines, making it a better choice for recent and popular music topics than RILM. It offers some abstracts and sometimes full text, depending on the version of the database
- 15. ________ piano: a mechanical piano that could replicate the expressive marks, tempo, and dynamics of its performer. Their piano rolls contain performances by great pianists including Debussy
- 17. A manuscript in the creator/composer’s hand
- 20. Because his works, including the comprehensive Allgemeine Geschichte der Musik, use research techniques based on primary sources, ___________ is considered one of the founders of modern musicology
- 21. The study of the writing of history. In music, it reveals how perspectives on music and its history change over time
- 25. RISM series which contains information on music libraries and archives.
- 26. A systematic list of recordings, documenting information about both the work and the performance. They might be used in research into individual interpretations, musical style, vocal style, historical performance practice, improvisation in jazz, reception studies, and the impact of technology among others.
- 27. International Inventory of Musical Sources, found in 1952, which catalogs manuscripts, early printed editions, music theory writings, and libretti held by libraries worldwide
- 29. Die Musik in Gesichte und Gegenwart, known as ________, is a German-language comprehensive encyclopedia. The first edition was published over several decades, from 1949 to 1986; the second edition from 1994-12008 is now available online
- 30. _______ reference sources on popular music are better for 19th- and 20th-c. musics, while online sources are better for contemporary musics
- 31. Codes that identify each library in the RISM system, with letters representing the country, city, and library
- 32. _________ reference sources focus on a specific topic, so they might cover the topic in more depth and detail than a comprehensive source
- 35. The first few measures of a piece or movement, usually included in a thematic catalog
- 36. The most important English-language reference source in music, has been continuously in print and revised since its first edition in 1878. Its newest edition is now available through Oxford Music Online.
- 37. Periodical publications that feature longer, peer-reviewed articles for a scholarly audience
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- 1. Publications that appear with established frequency, like newspapers, journals, and magazines
- 3. ______ document is one created using printing technology for the purpose of mass dissemination
- 4. Periodical publications that feature short articles aimed at a general audience; these articles are generally not peer-reviewed
- 6. A catalog of an individual composer’s complete works, including detailed information about primary sources, incipits, premiere information, instrumentation, scholarly editions, etc.
- 7. ___________ and Encyclopedias are ready reference sources, where answers may be found immediately, In music, the terms are used interchangeably, and either may contain terms, biographies, or both.
- 8. The study of music in its cultural context. It borrows methodologies from anthropology, such as fieldwork, and has traditionally focused on folk and non-Western musics
- 9. ________ number: a number etched onto a disc recording near the label, which often includes coded information on session or take number
- 12. Collections of primary sources, such as composer writings and correspondence
- 14. Periodical index, founded in 1966, which offers the broadest international coverage of scholarly literature about music, including books as well as journals. It offers abstracts and sometimes full text, depending on the version of the database
- 16. A ________ or compendium is a collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject, for instance a composer
- 18. Periodical index established in 1949, which was the first index to music periodicals. It covers 1970 to the present and offers abstracts but no full text
- 19. _______ manuscript: document prepared from the autograph by someone working under the composer’s supervision; would be considered a primary source.
- 22. Periodical index that offers complete runs of historical periodicals from the 18th century to 1966
- 23. A _________ document can be printed or in manuscript form, for the purpose of sale to the public
- 24. Periodical publications produced independently by amateur enthusiasts of a particular subculture, genre, or musical performer/band. They are studied as primary sources by popular music scholars.
- 25. RISM series that includes printed and manuscript music organized by topic, including bibliographical and historical information on sources. Not all of this series is included in RISM’s online databases.
- 28. The scholarly study of music. Because of its origins month 19th-century German scholars, it has traditionally privileged Western art music, and specifically, German composers of instrumental music
- 33. A dictionary of language or terms about a specific topic, for instance a composer
- 34. RISM series which lists works under composer names, including printed editions before 1800 and manuscripts after 1600. All of this series is included in RISM’s online databases.