The origins of the Harvard Dictionary of Music, Grove Music Online, and EMIR
619 views · Published 17 December 2015 · 3:44 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2015 · Education
Anna-Lise Santella, Don M. Randel, and Harry White introduce their respective works of musical lexicography. http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/public/book/omo_gmo A group of distinguished academics and publishers discuss “Referencing music in the twenty-first century: Encyclopedias of the past, present, and future”. This was for a conference organized by The International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centers (IAML) and the International Musicological Society (IMS). The purpose of the conference was to grapple with “Music Research in the Digital Age” and the changes and challenges therein. The conversation was wide ranging and covered topics as diverse as Wikipedia, Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s early music dictionary, and Irish musical lexicography. The participants were Anna-Lise Santella, Editor of Grove Music Online, Don M. Randel, Editor of the Harvard Dictionary of Music, Harry White, Co-general Editor of EMIR, Hanns Werner Heister, Co-editor of the KDG, Laurenz Lütteken, Editor in Chief of MMG, Tina Frühauf, Editor of RILM, and Álvaro Torrente of the Diccionario de Música Española e Hispanoamericana. Full event videos – Part 1: https://youtu.be/5npG8McA-B8 Part 2: https://youtu.be/2Bzdl8Cq03I © Oxford University Press
More from this channel
-
3:30
The Facts About Child Soldiers
-
1:44
Erasmus Darwin and Sex
-
2:23
The Serengeti: a living laboratory
-
2:38
Predicting the structure of phosphorus
-
3:04
Oxford University Press USA Higher Education Group: Not for Profit. All for Education.
-
2:48
The Roman Republic: A Very Short Introduction
-
7:08
Introducing Employment Law in Context: Text and Materials
-
1:39
Robert L. Welsch discusses his areas of interest