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Contemporary music

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American Music Center: Centre intended to foster and encourage the composition of contemporary American music and to promote its production, publication, distribution and performance. Offers online catalogues, and information about facilities and activities.
Author: American Music Center
Subjects: classical music composers, contemporary music, music libraries
DeweyClass: 026.78
Resource type: institution
British Beat Boom 1963-66: Directory of information examining the British music era commonly referred to as the beat boom. Features information about artists and groups arranged alphabetically, weekly British chart hits of the time, the annual poll results from the Mersey Beat newspaper, and a listing of former musicians' current occupations.
Author: Bonner, Alex
Subjects: contemporary music, popular music, rock music, twentieth century music
DeweyClass: 781.64
Resource type: documents
British Music Information Centre: Library and information service for 20th Century British classical music, which aims to promote new music and maintain a collection of scores and recordings. Site includes concert listings and composer and ensemble information.
Author: British Music Information Centre
Subjects: british composers, contemporary music, music libraries
DeweyClass: 026.78
Resource type: institution
Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland: Archive and resource centre which documents and promotes contemporary Irish concert music. Features news, publications, articles and composer information.
Author: Contemporary Music Centre
Subjects: contemporary music, music libraries
DeweyClass: 026.78
Resource type: institution
MikroPolyphonie Online Contemporary Music Journal: Archive of the refereed online journal Mikropol which aimed to encourage scholarly analysis and discussion of contemporary music making and research. Archive maintained by the National Library of Australia.
Author: La Trobe University Music Department, Australia
Subjects: contemporary music
DeweyClass: 780.904
Resource type: journal
Music at UCC: Web Resources - Contemporary Music: Selection of links to resources on various contemporary composers.
Author: Everett, Paul
Subjects: classical music composers, contemporary music
DeweyClass: 780.904
Resource type: index
Music in Finland: Article on the development of art music in Finland covering the nature of Finnish music, the Kalevala as a source of inspiration, and the movement from a golden age to conservatism.
Author: Finnish Music Information Centre
Subjects: contemporary music, nineteenth century music, twentieth century music
DeweyClass: 780.9034
Resource type: article
Perspectives of New Music: Journal aimed at composers, performers, scholars and anyone interested in contemporary music. Published material includes theoretical research, analyses, technical reports, position papers by composers, sociological and philosophical articles, interviews, reviews, and, for special purposes, short musical scores or other creative productions.
Author: University of Washington
Subjects: contemporary music
DeweyClass: 780.904
Resource type: journal
Peter Maxwell Davies: Official web site of Sir Peter Maxwell Davis offering information on his works, publishers, recordings and biography.
Author: Arnold, Judy
Subjects: british composers, contemporary music
DeweyClass: 780.92
Resource type: promotion
Scottish Music Centre: One-stop shop for information for anyone interested in music, home to an enormous archive of nearly 30,000 items, ranging from copies of 18th Century song-sheets and Scottish contemporary classical scores to the latest CD releases from traditional, rock, jazz and indie bands.
Author: Scottish Music Centre
Subjects: british composers, contemporary music, music composition, scottish culture, scottish music
DeweyClass: 026.78
Resource type: documents, news
Society for the Promotion of New Music: Organisation dedicated to promoting and encouraging the composition of new classical, popular and contemporary jazz music in the UK. Site features concert details, composer opportunities, articles and sound clips.
Author: Society for the Promotion of New Music
Subjects: british composers, contemporary music, music composition
DeweyClass: 780
Resource type: institution