1st Edition

Music in Canada A Research and Information Guide

By Carl Morey Copyright 1997
300 Pages
by Routledge

298 Pages
by Routledge

300 Pages
by Routledge

Providing access to virtually any subject related to music and musicians in Canada, more than 900 annotated entries are organized under 13 topics, and indexed by author, subject, and title. Background and supplementary information and suggestions for research are presented in introductory essays. The material covered reflects the broad spectrum of music in Canadian society including historical,... Read more
Chapter 1 Reference; Chapter 2 Catalogues and Directories; Chapter 3 Bibliographies and Lists; Chapter 4 History and Criticism; Chapter 5 Musicians – Biographies and Individual Studies; Chapter 6 Native Music; Chapter 7 Folk and Ethnic Music; Chapter 8 Popular Music and Jazz; Chapter 9 Education; Chapter 10 Media; Chapter 11 Commerce; Chapter 12 Periodicals; Chapter 13 Archives and Collections;

Biography

Carl Morey

"It is to be hoped that...this book will find its way into music libraries large and small, not just across Canada but around the world. It deserves no less." -- Canadian Association of Music Libraries Newsletter
"Highly recommended for all academic libraries." -- Choice
"[This volume] fills a void in Canadian music bibliography. It is comprehensive, current and well organized. . . . Morey has given us a wide-ranging overview, replete with succinct and useful annotations. . . . Essential for music libraries and for those libraries which support a Canadian Studies programme." -- Canadian University Music Review