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FYS 112. Sounds of the Spirit: Music in World Religions, Fall 2008


Professor: Milt Crotts, D.M.A., ext. 3765
Librarian: Mei Mah, M.A., M.S., ext. 3054

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Selected Full-Text Databases

Interdisciplinary databases covering a variety of subjects:

Music and/or religion databases:


Selected Web Sites

The Public Radio program, Sound and Spirit, includes bibliographies.
Jewish Music WebCenter, includes web resources.
UC Santa Barbara's Internet Resources in Music includes a section on folk, traditional, and nonwestern music.
Harvard University's list of Music Information Meta-Sites is a gold mine of information.
Indiana University School of Music's links to Worldwide Internet Music Resources, includes sections on genres and research.


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