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With modern Web-based databases, tracking down a music dissertation is far easier than in the past. Among of these are three free Web sites, Indiana University's Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology-Online, Geoffrey Chew's Archive of Dissertation Abstracts in Music, and the Society for Music Theory's Dissertation Index from Music Theory Online. Respectively, they can be viewed at http://www.music.indiana.edu/ddm/, http://www.sun.rhbnc.ac.uk/Music/Archive/Disserts, and http://mto.societymusictheory.org/docs/diss-index.htm.
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Dissertation Databases On the Web
Tracking down a music dissertation with the aid of one of the many modern Web-based databases is far easier then it was just ten yean ago. One can now use keywords to scour a commercial search engine or a pay site to locate dissertation titles, abstracts, and even full text documentation regardless of publication year or location. With all of this information readily available on the Web, one could be tempted into thinking that a comprehensive, electronic index for music dissertations must be available, but unfor...
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