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Dance
Databases
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & Handbooks
- Dictionary of modern ballet Reference Room GV1787.D513
- Encyclopedia of dance & ballet Reference Room GV1585.E53 1977b
- New Grove dictionary of music and musicians Reference Room ML100.G885 2000
- Oxford dictionary of dance Reference Room GV1585.C77 2000
Additional Print Sources
- African-American traditions in song, sermon, tale and dance, 1600-1920: an annotated bibliography of literature, collections, and artworks Reference Room NX512.2.A35.Z9 1990
- American musical traditions - 5 vols. Reference Room ML3551.A53 2002
- Complete guide to modern dance Reference Room GV1783.M26
- I see America dancing: selected readings, 1685-2000 Reference Room GV1623.I22 2002
- Resources in sacred dance: annotated bibliography from Christian and Jewish traditions Reference Room GV1783.5.Z9.R38 1991
Unless indicated otherwise, all of the above print resources are located at the O'Toole Library, Jersey City Campus.
Selected Internet Resources
- American Ballet Theatre "Divided into 11 areas, this site provides an overview of the company and its activities. An online ballet dictionary is also featured." Source: ChoiceReviews.online
- An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals ca. 1490-1920 Presented by the Library of Congress, this site features digital reproductions of two hundred social dance manuals. Includes full text, page images and 75 video clips that illustrate the dances.
- CyberDance.org thousands of links to companies, goods and services, organizations, news, and events.
- INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections " INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information."
- International Dance Resources from Artslynx "Designed and maintained by Richard Finkelstein (head of stage design and technology, University of Colorado, Denver), this site offers links to a vast wealth of online dance information." Source: ChoiceReviews.online
- Jerome Robbins Dance Division A division of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - New York City Links to ticket information, concert schedules and event calandar.
- Performing Arts in America, 1875-1923 A searchable database of some 16,000 items (books, manuscripts, clippings, sheet music, costume designs, posters, moving images, sound clips, and photographs) from the The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
- SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions " lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theatre, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime)."
- Voice of Dance "Archived news articles, multimedia, Q&A columns with top dance professionals, message boards, an online store, and frequent chats are regular offerings at this comprehensive site. In addition, a searchable and impressive database of submitted links extends the site further." Source: ChoiceReviews.online
- VoS - Voice of the Shuttle Gateway to 25 broad subjects in the humanities including anthropolgy, architecture, art, dance, legal studies, music and photography. Developed by Alan Liu (University of California, Santa Barbara).
Page maintained by Ilona MacNamara
Last updated 7 October 2008
email imacnamara@spc.edu
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