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WH Bell Music library
University of Cape Town


  
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The WH Bell Music Library supports the teaching and research undertaken by the South African College of Music and the School of Dance at UCT.

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In-house databases


PR Kirby Collection
... consists of correspondence, photos, slides, illustrations, and notes on African tribal music and musical instruments ... materials accumulated over decades by Percival Robson Kirby (1887-1970)--musician, musicologist, and historian.
 

Erik Chisholm
Composer, Conductor, Musician
Snapshots
Compositions available at UCT
Papers available at UCT
 

Arie Antiche Index
WH Bell Music Library's in-house index by title

Bach 2000 CD set
WH Bell Music Library's in-house index
By Title
By BWV

Songs and Arias

WH Bell Music Library's in-house index to
songs and arias in anthologies

Real / Fake Books (Jazz)
WH Bell Music Library's in-house index

Orchestral Collection
A quick list to orchestral sets in the
WH Bell Music Library.
 

 

 


 

Electronic Resources

Library Research

Library Portal

Find books or journals (ALEPH)

Find journal articles (Databases)

Find e-Journals

Library Help & Tutorials

Accredited Journals List
 

Referencing & citation

     Refworks

     UCT Humanities Handbook of citation and related matters
 

Off-campus login (EZProxy)

Library Access / Borrowing

Access & Membership

Borrowing information

Contact us:

Tel. 021-650-2624
music@uctlib.uct.ac.za

Staff

 

Music/Dance specific databases

Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP)

International Index to the Performing Arts

International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance

Index to Printed Music

(Index to collected / critical editions

JSTOR (includes 32 music journals)

RILM (includes dissertations)

Dissertations
Nexus (South African Research) Requires a password. Ask a Librarian

Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology


Proquest Dissertations and Theses

RILM (includes dissertations)