Professional journals are a great place to learn from experts about the most recent developments in your field.
Search articles online or browse the Allen Library current periodicals (near the Allen entrance). See especially:
Library databases provide citations for articles, book chapters, and more. Most articles/chapters focus on a narrow and specific topic, so they are great for deeper research. To get started:
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See our Article help page for step-by-step instructions and videos to help you search databases and find full-text articles. And you can always ask a librarian for individual help.
Browse by subject in the catalog, for example:
Percussion ensembles > History and criticism
Percussion instruments
Percussion music > History and criticism
Browse the shelves by call number:
Call Number | Topic |
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ML1030 | Percussion history (general) |
ML1035 | Drums |
ML1036 | Timpani |
ML1039 | Bells, carillon, etc. |
ML1048 | Keyboard percussion |
Search composer or performer names in the catalog, for example:
Cage, John
Krupa, Gene
Browse the shelves by call number:
Call Number | Topic |
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ML410 | Composer biographies (includes composer-performers) |
ML419 | Performer biographies (Percussion and more) |
See all percussion reference books in the catalog:
Percussion reference
Browse the Reference shelves by call number:
Call Number | Topic |
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ML102 P4 | Percussion dictionaries & encyclopedias |
ML128 P4 | Percussion bibliographies |
Know of a resource you think should be added to this guide? Let us know!
Want to suggest we purchase something new? Contact Tracey Rudnick (rudnick@hartford.edu).
Search eJournal Locator for the journal title:
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