Klarinet Archive - Posting 000477.txt from 1997/11

From: Jacqueline Eastwood <eastwooj@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: Research Sources
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 15:55:35 -0500

On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Karl Krelove wrote:

> This question is for the active music researchers on the list. I needed to
> do brief program notes for a local orchestra this week. When I tried to find
> material at home on Vaclav Nelhybel, I realized how out-of-date my reference
> materials here at home are. I'm using a 1971 edition (Slonimsky) of Baker's,
> a 1973 printing of Harvard Dictionary (Apel), as well as a couple of Who's
> Who books the latest of which is a 1980 edition. I know that I would need to
> spend time in a library for major research, which I haven't been involved
> with for many years. But for quick and dirty home use like these notes
> (which I was doing gratis and on a close deadline), what would be my best
> upgrades in research tools if I were, for example, hinting around the family
> for Christmas presents?
>
> Karl
>
>
The most recent edition of Baker's (I believe there have been a couple of
editions since 1971!). They haven't been out too long, maybe two or three
years.

Jacqueline Eastwood
University of Arizona/Arizona Opera Orchestra
eastwooj@-----.edu

   
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