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Resources for current students

Online dictionaries and encyclopedias

• The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians - (must have on-campus connection or user ID). The electronic version of the 29-volume music dictionary. Free on-campus access.

If you wish to cite material from Grove Music Online please use the following format: Author: 'Article', Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed [Day Month Year of access]), <http://www.grovemusic.com>

• Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - Articles are published anonymously and may not always be on a properly scholarly level – use at your own risk!
• www.pianopedia.com - Search engine allowing queries on a database of piano works from the classical piano repertoire.

Free music scores downloads

• Sheet Music Archives
• Mutopia
• Free Scores

PDF versions of good editions are always desirable if downloading from any of these sites.

Other sites of interest

• Correct fingering for all piano scales
• Lied and art song text translations
• Classical Music Library (must have an on-campus connection or proxy connection). World's largest multi-label database of classical music recordings.

Competency requirements for Keyboard Skills students

• APPM 173 (pdf)
• APPM 174 (pdf)
• APPM 273 (pdf)