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Jewish Music : Print Resources
A guide to researching Jewish music
Using Library Catalog for Books and Scores
A Basic Search of Library Catalog will enable you to determine what UW-Madison has in terms of books and scores. Use keywords in an Anywhere search and refine your results by Libraries, Formats, Subjects, Authors, Languages, and more. Here a few examples of what you might find:
Passport to Jewish Music: Its History, Traditions, and Culture by ISBN: 093367645XMills Music Library ML3776 H47 1995
Klezmer! Jewish Music from Old World to Our World by ISBN: 9780825673245Mills Music Library ML3528.8 S26 2006 [Accompanied by COMP DISC 15495 in Music Library Audio Facility]
The Jewish Music Companion by ISBN: 1928918247Mills Music Library ML3776 P37 J48 2002 [Accompanied by COMP DISC 10954 in Music Library Audio Facility]
Yiddish Folksongs from the Ruth Rubin Archive by ISBN: 9780814332580Mills Music Library M1852 Y539 2007 [Accompanied by COMP DISC 17252 in Music Library Audio Facility]
Journal Articles
Use databases from both the Music and Ethnic Studies subject listings. Some offer full text of the articles, but some will require you to search Library Catalog to determine whether or not UW-Madison has the journal. The Find It feature will help you track down articles.
- UW Libraries: Music DatabasesA list of links to databases, some of which will provide access to full text journal articles.
- UW Libraries: Ethnic Studies DatabasesA list of links to databases for general Ethnic Studies research provided under Core, and specific databases under Jewish Studies.
Newspaper Articles
- Newspapers Research GuideThis guide will help you research your topic in current and historical newspapers available in print, electronically, and on microform through the UW-Madison Libraries and beyond.
Google Scholar
Search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, articles, theses, and books.