Research Guide for: Music

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Music - Collection Development

• Liaison Information and Collection Development Profile
  
• Forms
  
• Copyright and Fair Use Information
  
• Reviews
  
• Out of Print Resources
  
• Other Useful Resources

Liaison Information and Collection Development Profile

Liaison Information

Budget Allocation, Ordering Deadline Information, Periodical Usage Statistics, etc.

Collection Development Profile for Music

Collection Parameters, Status of Program, Collection Level.

Forms

Request Forms for Faculty

Provides access to online forms to request the purchase of books and periodicals for the library collection.

Copyright and Fair Use

Georgia Board of Regents Guide to the TEACH Act

The TEACH Act is the name given to the legislation that revised the educational performance and display exemptions of the copyright law. It applies to educators involved in all forms of distance education: courses taught via interactive television with some or all of the students in a remote location; web-based "virtual classrooms" where there is no face-to-face classroom instruction; and other settings that rely on the electronic delivery of educational materials.

Regents Guide to Understanding Copyright & Educational Fair Use

General information from the Georgia Board of Regents concerning copyright and fair use.

The Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.

"Established by authors, publishers and users as the not-for-profit Reproduction Rights Organization (RRO) for the United States. CCC operates collective licensing systems that facilitate compliance with the copyright law and promote the Constitutional purposes of copyright, namely progress and creativity in the arts and sciences."

Copyright Law and Policy

From the United States Copyright Office.

Book Reviews

Amazon.com

Book Index with Reviews

Choice Reviews OnLine

Sound Recording Reviews

Classical CD Review
Fanfare
Gramophone: The Classical Music Website
Tower Records

Out of Print Resources

Abebooks

Alibris

Bibliofind

Bookfinder

Powell's City of Books

Other Useful Resources

ISBN Database

Search for books by ISBN.

PubList

Database of periodicals with links to websites.

Publisher's Catalogs on the Web

Provides access to the catalogs of most major publishers.