Music: Music Research and Writing

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Music research is commonly associated with writing term papers for a history or music appreciation class. Yet, research is fundamentally about formal, systematic investigation of a given topic. Thus, music research can be as simple as searching for biographical information on a composer or looking for a specific music recording or edition of a score. Developing good research skills will benefit your future career irrespective of specialization in music education or performance.....keep reading with above link

General introduction to research tools available at the ATU Library (physical building and virtual).

Pro searching techniques.

General introduction to research tools available at the ATU Library (physical building and virtual).

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