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Topic: Composer Biographies: Books & Media

This guide lists resources and tips for completing your composer biography presentation research and your selected research project on dances of the Renaissance, opera, symphony, nationalism, or film music.

Books about Your Composer

Screen shot - Discovery Search Example

Discovery

Task Rubric 2.2.d - constructs search strategy

Excellent (5 pts) Good (3 pts) Needs Improvement (1pt)
Includes 3 criteria: first number of hits, second number of revised hits, and title of one relevant item on composer.
Includes two criteria: first number of hits, second number of hits.
Includes one criteria: second number of hits

Task Rubric: 2.3.b - uses/IDs classification schemes

Excellent (5 pts) Good (3 pts) Needs Improvement (1pt)
3 Criteria are shared: Call number, location, and title.
2 criteria shared: Call number, location.
1 criteria shared: Call number

Ye Olde Card Discovery

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