Music Periodicals
Birmingham Central Library
Chamberlain Square
Birmingham B3 3HQ
Tel 0121 303 2482
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E-mailmusic.library@birmingham.gov.uk
Periodicals held in the Music Library
A - C (on this page), D - F, G - I,J - L,M,N - R,S - Z
This list is a 'snapshot' of our collection of periodicals and journals. It includes both current and past titles, with holdings. Most current titles are available in the Music Library, on display, or on request from the stack. Material held in the basement may be supplied on 24 hours notice.
Fuller bibliographical details are available in the library on the Viewpoint catalogue, or here on the on-line catalogue.
19th century music
C9999000106297
Fall 1998.
Fall 2000 -
Music Library stack
A
A&R book search
C9990000129377
1996, issue 12,
Issue 14 rec'd,
Music Library Stack
Abba report
C9999000176797
Issue 17, Summer 2000 -
Autumn 2000 rec'd.
Filed under Fanzine
Music Library stack
Ability development
Also contains "European Suzuki"
C9990000129378
Vol. 1 - Vol. 9, no.2, Vol, 11 no. 2,Vol. 16
Music Library Stack
Latest copy on open display
About the house
C9990000129379
Spring 1972-Summer 1990,
Spring 1991-Summer 1992
Bookstore, Music Section
Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung
C9990000010451
Index and Vols 1-50, 1798-1848
Microfiche format
Music Library stack
American music
C9990000010454
Nov 1956 - June 1961
Bookstore, Music Library section
American Musicological Society Directory
C9990000010298
Music Library stack
American record guide
C9900000064698
Vols. 34-42, 1967-1979
Bookstore, Music Library section
AMS newsletter
C9990000010965
Feb.'93;Aug. '93. Feb '95.
Music Library stack
Annales musicologiques
C9900000064692
Vols. 1 - 8, 1955-1977
Bookstore, Music Library section
Anthems for Christmas and general use
C9900000064702
September 1919-1969
Bookstore, Music Library section
Art of record buying
C9900000064699
1960-1961, 1963, 1965-1970, 1972-1981
Bookstore, Music Library section
Artistes & agents
CE000000257360
Music Business at Enquiry Counter
Latest 2 eds. only
2000 ed in ML at K791.0942
Asian music
Fall/Winter 2000 rec'd.
Vol. 29 no 1, Fall/Winter '97- Vol. 30 no. 2 Spring/
Music Library stack
Audio
C9990000129380
Vols. 34-62, 1950-79 held in book store.
Music Library Stack
Jan. 1980 -
Lacks 12/88;1/90;2/92;12/96;2/97.
Avant
C9990000111416
Autumn '97 -
Music Library stack
Latest copy on open display
B
C9990000129382
Jan. 1972 - July 1974
Bookstore, Music section
Bach Jahrbuch
C9990000129381
1915 - 1927, 1929 - 1961,1963 - 1985,
Bookstore, Music Library section
1986- Music Library Stack.
Bass player
C9900000422316
March 1999, Jan 2000-
Music Library stack
Latest copy on open display
BBC music magazine
C9990000010852
1992-Apr '94;Jul '94; Dec.'94; Nov. '95; March '97; Aug. '97-
Music Library stack
Latest copy on open display
BBC proms
C9990000010037
1971-73,1976-78,1980-85, 1987-93,1994/5,1998-2000 rec'd
Music Library stack
Bell news and ringers' record
C9900000064691
Vols. 4-34, 1885-1915
Bookstore, Music Library section
BFYC newsletter
C9999000106309
October 2000 -
Music Library stack
Bibliographia musicoligica
C9990000010150
Vols. 1 - 9, 1968 - 1974
Bookstore, Music Library section
Billboard international recording equipment & studio directory
C2000002091396
1994-
Blues & soul
C9990000010334
In metal drawers in ML workroom.
"Home of the Blues" 2,3,6 - 11 only
"Blues & Soul", nos. 1 - 474, June 1966 - January 1987.
Blues revueC9999000107782
Jan/Feb 2000 - June 2001 rec'd.
Music Library stack
Latest copy on open display
Blues unlimited
C9990000129383
Mar. 1969 - Nov. 1969
May 1970 - Winter 1987
Music Library Stack
Brio
C9990000129384
1964 -
Lacks Spring/Summer for '92,'93, '95.
Music Library Stack
British Bandsman
C9900000064714
1972 - 1989 held in bookstore
1990 - in Music Library stack
Latest copy on open display
British Country Music Association Yearbook 1990
C9900000064717
Music Library stack
British Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance & Speech
C9999000106202
1975, 1977-1995,
Bookstore, Music section
2000 at Music Enquiry Counter K780.79 Festivals
British Federation of Music Festivals Yearbook
C9900000064715
1956-1989,1993,1996, 1997, 1998.
Bookstore, Music section
British Federation of Musical Competitions
C9990000010149
1923 - 1931
Bookstore, Music Library section
British Journal of Music Education
C9900000010175
Volume 8, no. 1, March 1991 only
Bookstore, Music Library section
Vol.1, vol.3 1984, 1986, 1999 -
Music Library stack
Electronic version available on library computers British journal of music education
British Music Education Yearbook
C9900000064721
1986/87-1991/92, 1995/96
Music Library stack
Current copy at enquiry desk
British Music Society Journal
C9900000064719
Volume 1 - 20, Newsletter Dec. '99
Index to 1979 - 1988, 1989 - 1998
Newsletter Dec 99 also rec'd.
Music Library stack
British Music Yearbook
C9900000064720
1972-1978, 1980-1985 held in bookstore
1986 - Music Library stack
Current copy at enquiry counter at K MUSIC BUSINESS
British musician
C9990000010148
1929 - 1938
Bookstore, Music Library section
British Performing Arts Yearbook
C9900000064718
1988,1991,1992,1997,1998/99,2000/01-
Music Library Stack
Latest copy at Enquiry counter in K sequence
Bruckner journal
C9990000010841
Vol. 1, no. 1, Mar. '97 -
Music Library stack
Brum Beat
C9900000064724
May 1990, issue 113-
Lacking: 123, Mar '91, 124, Apr '91; 127, July '91; 129,Sep '91; 131 Nov '91; 140, Aug '92; 145, Jan '93; 148, Apr 93, 150, Jun 93, 153, Sep 93, 169 Mar '95; 189, Sep '96
Music Library Stack
also in Local Studies and History - No.90, 1988- No.186, Dec.1996/Jan.1997
Bulletin (Supplement to Consort, Dolmetsch Foundation)
C9900000064693
Issues 45 -67 in Music Library stack
Issues 12, 13, 15 - 21, 24 - 44 in bookstore
Autumn '97 rec'd, Autumn 2000 rec'd.
Bulletin board (Published by Sound Sense)
C9999000105560
1999 -
Music Library stack
Bulletin of the International Council for Traditional Music
C9990000010065
April 1982 - October 1994, April 1996 -
Music Library stack
C
C9990000010842
1904 - 1905, 1910 - 1911, 1915 - 1966.
Bookstore, Music Library section
Cassettes and cartridges
C9990000010147
1973-77
Bookstore, Music section
Chelys
C9900000064723
1969-91, 1992-1995
Vol. 26 1998 rec'd.
Music Library Stack
Chesterian
C9990000010146
1920 - 1929 (?)issues 1 - 18, 25 - 81, 95, 97, 99, 124 in bound volumes.
issues 5, 25, 28 - 41, 43, 44, 47,49, 52, 54 - 58, 62, 64, 69, 70, 76 in loose copies.
Bookstore, Music Library section
Choir
C9900000357088
Vols. 1 - 23,1863 - 1879
Bookstore, Music Library section
Choir & organ
C9900000064726
1993, Feb/Mar. '94 -
Lacking issue 2 '93, Lacking Jan/Feb '98
Music Library stack
Latest copy on open display
Choirmaster
C9900000357090
Vols. 1 - 3, 1867 - 1869
Bookstore, Music Library section
Chorale
C9900000357089
Vols. 1 & 2, issues, 1 - 6, 1980 - 1983 , Vol. 3, issue 4
Bookstore, Music Library section
Church music
C9900000357091
June 1970, December 1971, Feb./Apr. 1972/73?, 1974, issues 26 - 28
Bookstore, Music Library section
Church music quarterly(Formerly 'Promoting church music')
C9900000356656
1971-1977, Promoting church music
1977 vol. 9 no. 57 - Church music
Music Library stack
Church musician
C9900000357093
1929 - 1931, 1935 - 1939
Bookstore, Music Library section
Clarinet & saxophone
C9999000105558
Music Library stack
Autumn 1999-
Latest copy on open display
Classic CD
C9900000064728
June 1990,1 - June '93 no. 38; Oct,'93 no 42; Dec. '93 no 44; Dec.'97, Christmas '97 nos. 92-93; Feb. '98 - May '98, nos. 95 - 98; August '98 - May '99, nos. 102 - 111.
Bookstore, Music section
Classic FM magazine
C9990000010847
Feb. 1996 - Dec. 1996 Jan. 97 - Jan. 98 (lacks issues 13, 14, 36)
(lacks Apr. - July '98, Aug./Sep. '99)
Music Library stack
Classic rock
C9999000105557
Music Library stack
Nov./Dec. 99-
Latest copy on open display
Classical Music
C9900000064687
1986 -
(lacks 4/7/87; 12/12/92;10/12/94;8/3/97)
Music Library Stack
Latest copy on open display
Classics
C9900000064688
Feb 1992 - Jan 1993
Bookstore, Music Library section
Cliff united
C9999000176786
Autumn/Winter 1999 only.
Filed at fanzine
Music Library stack
Club folk
C9900000357092
1967 - 1970
Bookstore, Music Library section
Cobbett Association's chamber music journal
C9999000102408
Dec. 1999 -
Music Library stack
Composer
C9900000064689
Nos 42 -92, Winter 1971 - Winter 1987
Music Library Stack
Computer music journal
C9990000010114
Vol.4 no. 4 Bookstore ML section
Vol. 21, no. 1 '97 -
Most recent copy on open display
Concertgoer's annual
1957 - 1958
Bookstore, Music Library section
Consort
C9900000064690
nos. 5 -1948 -1999 vol. 55 rec'd.
Music Library Stack
Contemporary music news
C9999000105562
Feb '98 only
Bookstore, Music Library section
March 2000
Music Library stack
June 2001 rec'd.
Country music people
C9900000064697
March 1982-March 1983 vol. 13, no 4 - vol. 14, no 3;
June 1983-February 1988 vol. 14 no 6-vol. 19 no 2;
April 1988-February 1989 vol. 19 no 4-vol. 20 no 2;
April 1989-September 1989 vol. 20 no 4-vol. 20 no 9;
October 1994 -
Music Library Stack
Latest copy on open display
Czech music
C9990000010811
Vol. 18, no 2, 1994.
Vol. 29 97/98 rec'd.
Music Library stack