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jazz
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• Lets look at the results of a search for
  Jazz...

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Lets try the first article
Click on the blue entry heading to select the
article
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For more information about Jazz you can use
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...or from within the article.
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Find out more about Jazz
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Click here for a list of over 500 musical examples
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Lets try a search for Mozart
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Select Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus from the list
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Example of music using Scorch plug in
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Lets search for a pop group
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Select Popular genres
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Next select a performer within Popular genres.
Lets choose ABBA!
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• How do I search for Sopranos who were born in
  Sydney between 1920 and 1950?

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Select Biographies from the Advanced Search Menu
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Type the dates in here...
then Sydney in here...
1920-1950
Sydney
soprano
...and soprano in here
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Lets take a look at this article
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Articles from The Grove Dictionary of Opera are
represented in burgundy
You can also access Operabase from within opera
articles
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Here is a list of recent and future engagements
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linked directly to Grove Music Online. It lists
current recordings and future performances
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Operabase lists performances world-wide!
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violin
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