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Music 790s: Music During the Weimar Republic: Getting Started

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Oxford Music Online
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MGG online : Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart
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Oxford History of Western Music
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Die Bibliothek Bertolt Brechts : ein kommentiertes Verzeichnis
Call Number: Perkins PT2603.R397 B5 2007
ISBN: 351840976X
Ernst Krenek: a bio-bibliography by Garrett H. Bowles
Call Number: Music Library Reference ML134.K79 B7 1989
ISBN: 0313252505
Publication Date: 1989-04-26
Paul Hindemith: A Research and Information Guide by Stephen Luttmann
ISBN: 9780415994163
Publication Date: 2009-06-10
Richard Strauss : Werkverzeichnis
Call Number: Music Library Reference ML134.S94 T7 1993
ISBN: 3778721372
A Historical Dictionary of Germany's Weimar Republic, 1918-1933 by C. Paul Vincent
Call Number: Perkins Reference DD84 .V56 1997
ISBN: 0313273766
Publication Date: 1997-08-14

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Die Dissertationsmeldestelle der Gesellschaft für Musikforschung (DMS)
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DART-Europe E-theses Portal
NDLTD (Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations)

Selected Books

Challenging the Modern: conservative revolution in German music, 1918-1933 by Nicholas Attfield
Call Number: Music Library ML275.5 .A88 2017
ISBN: 9780197266137
Publication Date: 2017-11-07
Weill's Musical Theater by Stephen Hinton
Call Number: Music Library Reserve ML410.W395 H56 2012
ISBN: 9780520951839
Music and Performance During the Weimar Republic by Bryan Randolph Gilliam (Editor)
Call Number: Music Library Reserve ML457 .M86 2005
ISBN: 0521022568
Brecht at the Opera by Joy H. Calico
Call Number: Music Library Reserve ML423.B7 C35 2008
ISBN: 9780520254824
The Weimar Republic Sourcebook by Anton Kaes; Martin Jay; Edward Dimendberg
Call Number: Music Library Reserve DD240 .W3927 1994
ISBN: 0520067746
Illuminations by Walter Benjamin; Hannah Arendt (Introduction by, Editor)
Call Number: Music Library Reserve PN37 .B4413 1986
ISBN: 0805202412
A New Orpheus: Essays on Kurt Weill by Kim H. Kowalke (Editor)
Call Number: Music Library Reserve ML410.W395 N5 1986
ISBN: 0300035144
Brecht and Method by Fredric Jameson
Call Number: Music Library Reserve PT2603.R397 Z71265 1998
ISBN: 1859848095
Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life by Jurgen Schebera; Caroline Murphy (Translator)
Call Number: Music Library ML410.W395 S3513 1995
ISBN: 0300060556
Most German of the Arts by Pamela M. Potter
Call Number: ML3797 .P67 1998
ISBN: 0300072287

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