CITATION GUIDES and STYLE MANUALS

MUSIC-SPECIFIC GUIDES

Bellman, Jonathan.
Short Guide to Writing about Music.
New York: Longman, 2000.
[MUSIC ML 3797 .B4 2000]

Helm, E. Eugene and Albert T. Luper.
Words and Music: Form and Procedure in Theses, Dissertations, Research Papers, Book Reports, Programs, Theses, in Composition.
Totowa, NJ: European American Music Corp., 1982.
[MUSIC REF. ML 3797 .H4 ]

Irvine, Demar.
Irvine's Writing about Music. 3rd ed.
Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 1999.
[MUSIC ML3797 .I79 1999]

Irvine, Demar.
Writing about Music: a Style Book for Reports and Theses. 2nd rev. ed.
Seattle: U of Washington Press, 1968.
[MUSIC ML 3797 .I79 1968]

Holomon, D. Kern.
Writing about music: a style sheet from the editors of 19th-Century music.
Berkeley: U of California Press, 1988.
[MUSIC REF. ML 63 .W68 1988]

GENERAL GUIDES

The Chicago Manual of Style. 14th ed.
Chicago: U of Chicago Press, 1993.
[MUSIC REF. Z 253 .U69 1993]
(Other copies are at the reference departments in the following locations:
DOCUMENTS; KNIGHT Reference; AAA; SCIENCE; LAW)

Gibaldi, Joseph.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 6th. ed.
New York: Modern Language Association, 2003.
[MUSIC REF. LB 2369 .G53 2003]
(Other copies in the Knight stacks and at the Knight Reference Desk.)
For an online version of the electronic citations with MLA, see
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/cite5.html

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. 5th ed.
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2001.
[KNIGHT REF BF 76.7 .P83 2001]
(Other copies can be found in SCIENCE REF and DOCUMENTS REF
MUSIC REFERENCE has the 4th edition of the manual.)

Turabian, Kate L.
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses and Dissertations. 6th ed.
Chicago: U of Chicago Press, 1996.
[MUSIC REF. LB 2369 .T8 1996]
(Other copies are in the Knight stacks and at the reference shelves in the following locations: KNIGHT; AAA; ITC; SCIENCE)

DISSERTATION & THESES GUIDES

Mauch, James E. and Jack W. Birch.
Guide to the Successful Thesis and Dissertation: a Handbook for Students and Faculty. 4th ed.
New York: Marcel Dekker Inc., 1998.
[KNIGHT REF LB 2369 .M377 1998]
(To connect to this title online, search the UO Library's web catalog by Title)

University of Oregon.
Grammar and Style Guide for Publications of the University of Oregon.
Eugene: U of Oregon, 1993.
[KNIGHT REF. & SCI REF. Z253 .U723 1993]
and on the web at http://creativepubs.uoregon.edu/cp_grammar.html

U of Oregon. Graduate School.
Style and Policy Manual for Theses & Dissertations.
Eugene: U of Oregon, Graduate School, 1993.
[KNIGHT REF. LB 2369 .O7a 1993]
(Other copies in the Knight stacks and in SCIENCE REF)

Citing Electronic Information

The University of Oregon, Knight Library's web catalog includes connections to a number of web sites that show you how to site URL's in the various style manual forms. The site is available at:
http://libweb.uoregon.edu/guides/citing/

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