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General Studies in Music: Broadway/Showtunes

Taking a music class? This guide points you to music-related resources.

Films!

An American in Paris
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 A44 1999

ISBN: 0792841522
Cats!
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 C38 2000
Chicago
Call Number: PN1995.9 .M86 C45 2003

ISBN: 0788845845
De-Lovely
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 D4 2004

ISBN: 0792863631
Hollywood singing and dancing. The 1930s-1970s
Call Number: PN1995.9 .M86 H6-H65599 2009

5 volume DVD set on the history of Hollywood musicals.
Jesus Christ Superstar
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 J47 2004

ISBN: 1417015772
Mamma mia!
Call Number: PN1995.9 .M86 M36 2008

ISBN: 025195015882
Guys and dolls
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 M89 2006

ISBN: 1424808790
My fair lady
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 M9 1998

ISBN: 1415751560
Oklahoma!
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 O55 2005
The Phantom of the Opera
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 P53 2004

ISBN: 0790795396
Rent
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 R46 2006

ISBN: 140498304X
Singin' in the rain
Call Number: PN1995.9 .M86 S56 2002

ISBN: 0790765195
West Side Story
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 W47 2022
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Call Number: PN1995.9.M86 Y35 2003

ISBN: 0790765209

Books about Showtunes and Broadway Shows

"No legs, no jokes, no chance" : a history of the American musical theater by Sheldon Patinkin
Call Number: ML1711 .P37 2008

ISBN: 0810119943

Journal

Studies in Musical Theatre

Web Resources

Musicals.Net
Site offers information about musical theater. Find links, song listings, summaries, and more.
Musicals101.com - The Cyber Encyclopedia of Musicals
Created by author and lecturer John Kenrick, this site offers basic information on musicals- reviews, history of, musical film index, and suggested readings.
Allmusicals.com
Collection of synopses and song lyrics for Broadway musicals.
IBDB: The official source for Broadway Information
BDB (Internet Broadway Database) archive is the official database for Broadway theatre information. IBDB provides records of productions from the beginnings of New York theatre until today.

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