Questions tagged [reference-request]

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What online resources are available for identifying songs from audio or score?

Spread across various questions and answers on Music Fans SE are mentions of tools to help identify songs given audio or an excerpt from a score. This question/answer(s) attempt to compile them in one place for easy reference. Please add your…
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Is there an online encyclopedia for music?

There are some good “internet encyclopedias” for various topics, for example mathematics has ncatlab, philosophy has the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and literature has the Literary Encyclopedia. These are really good sites because they are…
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Looking for examples of well-known non-waltz music definitely in 3/4 time

I'm taking a composition class and I have to write some pieces in 3/4 time. I'm struggling to write stuff that doesn't sound blatantly like a waltz. So I'm looking for examples of well-known music I can study. When I did a Google search I found…
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How can I find musicologists' analysis of individual Modernist pieces online?

How can I find musicologists' analyses that focuses on a single piece? I know they're probably pay-walled. Google Scholar yields nothing for Xenakis's Metastasis (1957). To wit, I'm seeking articles for Xenakis's compositions like Alegant, Brian.…
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