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Historical Performance Practice

A guide to library resources for musicians learning historically-informed performance practice.

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Bibliographies & Research Guides for Historical Performance Practice Topics

The following publications can help you find other articles, books, and additional resources for your research related to Historical Performance Practice.


Browse the books with ML134 call numbers in the Music Reference Collection to find research guides about specific composers.  This call number area also contains thematic catalogs for specific composers, which can provide useful information about the sources and publication history for all known works by that composer.  The titles below represent examples of these types of books, but there are many more in the library than are listed here.

Music and Dance Librarian

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Ann Shaffer
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I currently work on campus on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and work remotely on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays. I am available for in-person research consultations on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and for virtual consultations (via Zoom, Teams, or phone) on any weekday.
541-346-1850
Subjects: Dance, Music