A very useful dictionary, giving brief biographies of musicians, with lists of their works and works about them. Music Index and other periodical indexes. Comprehensive bibliography of collections of music and individual composers' collected editions. Updates and supplements Indexes to music Music Index 1949-present. Author and subject index to journals representing various aspects of the music field.
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A Guide to Their Contents , ed. by Heyer. Indexes 7000 songs in 248 collections. An Index, by D. DeCharms and P. Breed. Ref ML 128 .S3 D4 . Indexes 411 collections of art songs and operatic arias published between 1940 and 1957.