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    Brass Music Guide: Ensemble Music in Print
    By Paul Anderson and Lisa Ormston Bontrager. Allen Library Reference [REF ML128 B8 A3 E] Check Status

    Catalogue of Chamber Music for Woodwind Instruments
    By Roy Houser. Allen Library Reference [REF ML128 C4 H8] Check Status

    Chamber Music: A Research and Information Guide, 3rd Ed.
    By John H. Baron. Allen Library Reference [REF ML128 C4 B37 2010] Check Status

    Chamber Music: An International Guide to Works and Their Instrumentation
    By Victor Rangel-Ribeiro and Robert Markel. Allen Library Reference [REF ML128 C4 R35 1993] Check Status

    Cobbett's Cyclopedic Survey of Chamber Music
    By Walter Willson Cobbett. Allen Library Reference [REF ML102 C654] Check Status

    Guide to Chamber Music
    By Melvin Berger. Allen Library Stacks [ML1100 B49] Check Status

    Kammermusik Katalog
    By Johannes Friedrich Richter. Allen Library Reference [REF ML128 C4 R] Check Status

    Kammermusik Literatur
    By Wilhelm Altmann. Allen Library Reference [REF ML128 C4 A6] Check Status

    The Literature of Chamber Music
    By Arthur Cohn. Allen Library Reference [REF ML1100 C74 L5] Check Status



    Below are call number ranges for areas within this topic. Use these call numbers to browse the library shelves when you have a general idea of what you want, but don't have a specific item in mind.

    M217-239
    String Instrument and Piano

    M240-254
    Woodwind Instrument and Piano

    M255-271
    Brass Instrument and Piano

    M284-285
    Percussion Instrument and Piano

    M286-287
    Two String Instruments

    M288-289
    Two Wind Intruments

    M298-299
    Duets with Percussion

    M310-314
    Trios, Piano and Strings

    M310-386
    Trios, Inclusive

    M315-319
    Trios, Piano and Winds

    M349-353
    Trios, String

    M355-359
    Trios, Wind

    M385, M390, M392, M395
    Trios, Percussion

    M410-414
    Quartets, Piano and Strings

    M410-486
    Quartets, Inclusive

    M450-454
    Quartets, String

    M455-459
    Quartets, Woodwind

    M485, M490, M492
    Quartets, Percussion

    M487-489
    Quartets, Brass

    M510-514
    Quintets, Piano and Strings

    M510-586
    Quintets, Inclusive

    M550-554
    Quintets, String

    M555-559
    Quintets, Woodwind

    M585, M590-592, M594
    Quintets, Percussion

    M587-589
    Quintets, Brass

    M610-614
    Sextets, Piano and Strings

    M610-686
    Sextets, Inclusive

    M650-654
    Sextets, String

    M655-659
    Sextets, Woodwind

    M685, M690-692
    Percussion sextets

    M687-689
    Sextets, Brass

    M710-714
    Septets, Piano and Strings

    M710-786
    Septets, Inclusive

    M750-754
    Septets, String

    M755-759
    Septets, Woodwind

    M785, M790, M792
    Septets, Percussion

    M787-789
    Septets, Brass

    M810-814
    Octets, Piano and Strings

    M810-886
    Octets, Inclusive

    M850-854
    Octets, String

    M855-859
    Octets, Woodwind

    M885, M890, M892
    Octets, Percussion

    M887-889
    Octets, Brass

    M910-914
    Nonets and larger ensembles, Piano and Strings

    M910-986
    Nonets and larger ensembles, Inclusive

    M950-954
    Nonets and larger ensembles, String

    M955-959
    Nonets and larger ensembles, Woodwind

    M985
    Nine or more solo performers

    M987-989
    Nonets and larger ensembles, Brass

    M990, M992
    Nonets and larger ensembles, Percussion

    ML120
    Chamber Music Dictionaries

    ML1100-1165
    Chamber Music History and Criticism

    MT728
    Ensemble Playing



    Search below titles here to find complete library holdings.
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    Some periodicals may only be available online or through ILL.

    Amateur Chamber Music Players Newsletter
    Located in the newsletter cabinet

    Chamber Music Magazine
    Check Status
    CMA Matters
    Located in the newsletter cabinet



    Use these subject headings to search by general topic in our Library catalog. Copy the subject heading into the search box and use the drop down menu to search by "Subject". There are many more possible subjects than what we have listed here, but these should get you started.

    Chamber Music

    Duets

    Ensemble Playing

    Quintets

    Sextets

    String Quartets

    Trios


    ACMP The Chamber Music Network
    Connect with other musicians of varying levels who are looking start chamber groups, or just to read. It also has a number of useful online resources for the field of music in general in addition to chamber music.

    Chamber Music America
    Online resources and discussion forums for those with a vested interest in chamber music.

    European Chamber Music Teacher's Association
    Provides an extensive collection of links as well as information on chamber music pedagogy.

    The Music Chamber
    This site has been shut down as of August, 2015. Includes an extensive list of repertoire from the Classical period onwards, mainly for strings and piano.

    Questia
    Online resource with books and articles available in full text.