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External Links

For excellent comprehensive and easy-to-use listings and addresses, check the website of the Sibelius Academy.

For a very useful musician's reference-guide, check Royal Holloway's Golden Pages and go to Music Departments (including conservatoires).

Libraries and catalogues

For general library indexes, go to the Birmingham City University library page
British Library Catalogues
The National Sound Archive Catalogue (Cadensa) at the British Library
The Bach Bibliography Database
New Grove
RISM

Research bodies

Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA)
Overseas Research Student Awards Scheme (ORSAS)
Research Councils' Graduate Schools programme
The Leverhulme Trust
QAA (Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education) code of practice for postgraduate research

Societies

Royal Musical Association (RMA)
Society for Music Analysis (SMA)
Dance Society
Performing Arts Learning and Teaching Innovation Network (PALATINE)
European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music (ESCOM)
Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM)
Society for Music Perception and Cognition (SMPC)
Society for Music Theory (SMT)

Online journals

Music Theory Online (MTO – the online journal of the Society for Music Theory) – Includes notices of some UK teaching jobs, book reviews and articles
British Postgraduate Musicology (online journal for research students)

Job advertisements

jobs.ac.uk
Jobsunlimited
Society for Music Theory (SMT)

Other useful sites

PostgraduateStudentships.co.uk: website listing a variety of different types of funding opportunities open to postgraduate students
Musicology Font: Yo Tomita's Musicological Font – sharps, flats and all sorts for inclusion in any document
British Council

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