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Ethnomusicology

Find books, journal articles, scores and sound recordings for ethnomusicology.

Finding sound recordings

To find sound recordings go to Library Search.

A  keyword search allows you to combine the country / region, and the music  genre. Narrow the scope of the search to retrieve only music recordings in the Architecture & Music Library displayed results.

Search Tips for Music Recordings

  • Include country / region (eg: Canada, Nova Scotia)
  • Include the genre (eg: folk songs)

Search example: canada folk songs

Limit your search results to items in the Architecture Music Library (ARMUS)

An advanced keyword search allows you to combine the surname of the composer, the instrumentation and the genre. Narrow the scope of the search to retrieve only music recordings in the displayed results.

Search Tips for Music Recordings

  • Include composer's surname
  • Include the instrument (piano, violoncello, violin)
  • Use the plural of the music genre (sonatas, suites, concertos).
  • Use unique numbers. Enter the numbers only. If the score is Opus 101, only enter 101.

 

Finding music and theatre

Browse databases for music and theatre:

Search Library Search for music or theatre.

Try searching by title, composer, musician, director/producer/writer or cast.

Have a look at these preset searches (these are not comprehensive):

Examples: