#  Poetry & Music Resources 

 



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###    Libraries and Library Research Guides  expand\_more  

 

[Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library](http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/loebmusic) - Harvard College Library

[Online Resources for Music Scholars](http://guides.hcl.harvard.edu/onmusic) - Maintained by the Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library, Harvard College Library

[Digital Scores and Libretti](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:digiscor) - Online scores from the Harvard Library collections

[Finding Songs in Collections](http://hcl.harvard.edu/research/guides/song_index/index.html) - Maintained by the Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library, Harvard College Library



 

 

 



###    Selected Websites  expand\_more  

 

[Poetry & Music](http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/198) - Courtesy of the Academy of American Poets



 

 

 



###    Reference Sources -DISCOVERY.LIB.HARVARD. LINKS DO NOT WORK  expand\_more  

 

**Dictionaries and Encyclopedias**

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[Grove Music Online](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:ngmusico) - Part of Oxford Music Online; also provides access to [*The Encyclopedia of Popular Music*](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.eresource:enpopmus),*The Oxford Companion to Music*, and *The Oxford Dictionary of Music.*  
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Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik*](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C004354040)  
[Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary](http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/)**Bibliographies and Indexes of Settings**

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Bradley, Carol June. [*Index to Poetry in Music: A Guide to the Poetry Set as Solo Songs by 125 Major Song Composers*](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C009061148). New York: Routledge, 2003.   
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Carman, Judith E. et al. [Art Song in the United States, 1759-1999: An Annotated Bibliography](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C008877294). 3rd ed. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow, 2001.  
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Clifton, Keith E. [*Recent American Art Song: A Guide*](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C011581685). Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2008.  
An index of music composed or published after 1980  
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Gooch, Bryan N. S. and David S. Thatcher. [*Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue*](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C000943808). New York: Garland, 1979.  
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Hovland, Michael, comp. [*Musical Settings of American Poetry: A Bibliography*](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C000511896). New York: Greenwood, 1986.  
An index of published settings of poems by 99 American authors  
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Seaton, Douglass. *[The Art Song: A Research and Information Guide](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C001332487)*. New York: Garland, 1987.

 

 

 



###    Texts and Translations DISCOVERY.LIB.HARVARD. LINKS DO NOT WORK  expand\_more  

 

[The Lied and Art Songs Text Page](http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/)

[*The Lyric Book: Complete Lyrics for Over 1000 Songs from Tin Pan Alley to Today*](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C008874792). Milwaukee: Hal Leonard, 2001.

Phillips, Lois. *[Lieder Line by Line, and Word for Word](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C006201575)*. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Texts and translations of poems set by Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, Schubert, Schumann, Strauss, Wagner, and Wolf

Stokes, Richard, ed. and trans. *[The Book of Lieder: the Original Text of Over 1000 Songs](http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu/?hreciid=%7Clibrary/m/aleph%7C009806604)*. London: Faber, 2005.



 

 

 



###    Organizations and Societies  expand\_more  

 

[Lyrica Society for Word-Music Relations](http://www.lyricasociety.org/)