20th Century Music History

The Etude magazine, published continuously from 1883 to 1957, included musical compositions in every issue, for a total of over 10,000 works. This index provides bibliographic access to the music for the first time, with detailed listings of the contents of each issue as well as indexes by composer, title, text author, and instrumentation.

A convenient starting point for information about over 13,500 contemporary composers.

No mere index of authors and titles of articles, this index provides access to myriad names mentioned and subjects treated in the 23 volumes of this seminal periodical published during the early years of American modernism.

Citations to more than 1000 interviews published in nine European languages between 1949 and 1987. Arranged by composer, with indexes to subjects and interviewer.

Source (1967-1973) published eleven issues of avant-garde scores by composers who were not widely known at the time. Articles and recordings were also included. All are indexed here.