Shirley Horbatt is the original author of this guide, which she updated through March 2016.
These study guides were compiled by Dr. Anthony Scelba, past chair of the Kean University Conservatory of Music and Director of the Concert Artist Program for the benefit of students of the Kean Music program.
Need to select a research topic or find background information?
The Reference Collection includes a variety of different sources, such as: subject-focused encyclopedias, handbooks, almanacs, maps/atlases, statistical compendiums, dictionaries, and more. Look here to find introductory articles on subject-related topics. The broad perspective offered by such articles often proves helpful for narrowing research topics before pursuing more in-depth information.
This guide provides some recommendations for encyclopedias and other reference resources that might provide helpful information relating to your topic.
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