Beyond the Canon

A YouTube playlist highlighting diverse performers of western European art...

  • Geographic Area: Europe
  • Audience: undergrad + grad
  • Century: multiple centuries

Our textbook, The Oxford History of Western Music, provides a...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: undergrad, major
  • Century: multiple centuries

"By the end of the seventeenth century, black trumpeters and...

  • Geographic Area: Europe
  • Audience: grad
  • Century: 1600-1699 (17thC)

Open source article: "My intention here is to explore some...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: undergrad + grad
  • Century: multiple centuries

"We bring you over 1000 years of Black history in...

  • Geographic Area: Europe
  • Audience: any undergrad
  • Century: multiple centuries

"The idea of a global music history may be traced...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: undergrad + grad

2019 blog post about cultural appropriation in Caroline Shaw's Partita...

  • Geographic Area: North America
  • Audience: general
  • Century: 2000- (21stC)

"In recent years, considerable scholarly attention has been paid to...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: general
  • Century: multiple centuries

Resources Page: Chapter summaries, bibliography, and resources (linked websites, video,...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: for instructor use
  • Century: 1600-1699 (17thC)

"How do marginalized communities across the globe use the medieval...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: undergrad + grad
  • Century: multiple centuries

"Half-hour documentary on black entertainer Sam Lucas, written by Sandra...

  • Geographic Area: North America
  • Audience: general
  • Century: 1900-1999 (20thC)

Syllabus for Music History I: Global Overview The emergence of...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: undergrad, major
  • Century: multiple centuries

An open-source music appreciation textbook organized thematically by uses of...

A bibliography challenging the Eurocentric canon of music theory through...

  • Geographic Area: North America

An open-access digital anthology comprising alternative press publications sourced from...

  • Century: 1900-1999 (20thC)

Bibliography and assignments for introducing "students to musical voices and...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: undergrad + grad

This site contains musical excerpts by and biographies of women...

  • Audience: undergrad, major

A digital library/bibliography of resources about Black Music History from...

  • Geographic Area: multiple regions
  • Audience: general