JAZZ AND THE INVISIBLE WEB
This page is a complement to the article of the same name published at ezines. The sites I list below I found on the Invisible Web with interesting information with regard to music styles I like, however, they can also be used for all purpose research.
Infomine http://infomine.ucr.edu/
Below are listings of various Invisible Web sources I found. The interfaces are all similarly straightforward, either by quick search or category.
There definitive links for usage of the sites prominently displayed. It is highly recommended these links be explored to achieve the sites full benefit.
INFOMINE-Scholarly internet resource collections
Entering jazz in the quick search box returned these 50 results:
Jazz Search Results
Of these results, the site pictured below was of primary interest.
A Great Day In Harlem is an interactive photo by Art Kane. and is a great place to start for anyone unfamiliar with, or wishing more in depth information about it.
A Great Day In Harlem
The only thing missing now would be the music of these giants of jazz. Here it is: A Great Day In Harlem radio, compliments of AccuJazz.
Google Scholar (beta) scholar.google.com
main page
What I like about these search result pages is full text pdf documents may be downloaded.
Here are the jazz results.
search results
intute music main page
Resource Discovery Network rdn.ac.uk/intute.ac.uk. When the former address is entered, you’ll be redirected to the latter. Even so I find this another useful “Invisible Web” database. This one is based in the U.K., and have always found this country a treasure trove for undiscovered music, and information.
Below are the first page search results for jazz.
