Research Guides: Clarinet: Program Note Resources

Resources for Writing Program Notes

In general, browse the ML410 call numbers on the shelves for biographical information about composers, arranged by their last names; browse the ML419 call numbers on the shelves for biographical information about clarinetists, arranged by their last names; browse the MT130-MT146 call numbers for books with analyses of musical works, arranged by composer. For example:

Performing Brahms: Early Evidence of Performance Style by Michael Musgrave & Bernard D. Sherman, editors
Call Number: ML410.B8 P474 2003
Publication Date: 2003
Francis Poulenc: Music, Art, and Literature by Sidney Buckland and Myriam Chimènes (editors)
Call Number: ML410.P787 F73 1999
Publication Date: 1999
Igor Stravinsky: An Autobiography by Igor Stravinsky
Call Number: ML410.S932 A22 1962
Publication Date: 1962
With Louis and the Duke: The Autobiography of a Jazz Clarinetist by Barney Bigard
Call Number: ML419.B48A3 1985
Publication Date: 1986
Mozart Wind and String Concertos by Alec H. King
Call Number: MT130.M8K56 1978a
Publication Date: 1978

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