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Music In Indianapolis

A quick guide containing links to selected websites, books, movies, magazines, online databases and other resources to help you find what you are looking for.

Websites

Arts Council of Indianapolis
Calendar of local events and mega-list of links to many local musical performing groups (e.g. Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Indianapolis Opera), venues and arts service organizations.
Indiana Historical Society
Digital images of some notable Indianapolis musicians.
Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra and The Jazz Arts Society of Indiana
Indianapolis Maennerchor
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
INDY Music Net
Information about local music acts. Includes news, interviews and articles about local bands, CD reviews, concert and venue information.
The Slippery Noodle

Library Materials

Let the good times roll an anthology of Indiana music
by: Goshen, Larry G.
780.9772 GOS
Encyclopedia of Indianapolis
by:
977.252003 ENC
Crescendo Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra 1930 2005 75
by: Akins, Thomas N.
780.977252 AKI
Radio broadcasts of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Fabien Sevitzky 1939 1945
by:
CD EA COLL RBIS S00
jazz state of Indiana
by: Schiedt, Duncan P.
780.9772 SCH
Indiana ragtime
by:
CD MJ COLL IR I01
Music in Indianapolis 1821 1900 Music in Indianapolis 1900 1944
by: Bellinger, Martha Idell Fletcher, 1870-
780.977252
Indys heart of rock n roll Edited by Stephen Sylvester book design Allen VanHook
by: Goshen, Larry G.
780.97725

Organization Links

Indiana Arts Commission
Website includes job postings and auditions.
American Federation of Musicians, Local 3
List of local musicians for hire and a list of music teachers by instrument.
Indiana State School Music Association
Includes required lists for state music contests.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Does the Library have recordings and scores by local composers and performers?
Yes, search the online catalog by the musician?s name.
Where can I find newspaper articles about Indianapolis events?
The library maintains local files which contain newspaper clippings and other materials about important Indianapolis musical events and musicians.

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