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The following are short forms of the titles used most often in bibliographic citations throughout EMC and the corresponding full citations. This should not be regarded as a comprehensive list of the basic literature on music in Canada. Pertinent literature relating to specific topics (eg, Bibliography, Folk music, Discography) is given in the entries for those topics.

Amtmann Music in Canada
Amtmann, Willy. Music in Canada 1600-1800. Montreal: Habitex Books 1975

Amtmann Musique au Québec
Amtmann, Willy. La Musique au Québec 1600-1875, transl Michelle Pharand.
Montreal: Les Éditions de l'Homme 1976. Transl, rev, enl edn

Aspects de la musique au Canada
See Aspects of Music in Canada

Aspects of Music in Canada
Aspects of Music in Canada, ed Arnold Walter. Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1969/Aspects de la musique au Canada, eds Maryvonne Kendergi and Gilles Potvin. Montreal: Centre de psychologie et de pédagogie 1970. Transl, rev, enl edn

Axes, Chops & Hot Licks
Yorke, Ritchie. Axes, Chops & Hot Licks. Edmonton: M.G. Hurtig 1971

Baker's
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, ed Nicolas Slonimsky. 5th, 6th and 7th edns. New York: G. Schirmer 1971, suppl 1971, 1978, 1984

Bands Canadians Danced To
McNamara, Helen, and Lomas, Jack. The Bands Canadians Danced To. Toronto: Griffin Press 1973

Bio-Bibliographical Finding List
A Bio-Bibliographical Finding List of Canadian Musicians and Those Who Have Contributed to Music in Canada. Compiled by a committee of the Canadian Music Library Association. Ottawa: Canadian Library Association 1961. Musicians in Canada: A Bio-Bibliographical Finding List/Musiciens au Canada: index bio-bibliographique, eds Kathleen M. Toomey and Stephen C. Willis. Ottawa: Canadian Association of Music Libraries 1981

Blow up
Maillé, Michèle. Blow up des grands de la chanson au Québec. Montreal: Les Éditions de l'Homme 1969

Boogie, Pete & the Senator
Miller, Mark. Boogie, Pete & the Senator - Canadian Musicians in Jazz: The Eighties. Toronto: Nightwood Editions 1987

Canadian Encyclopedia
The Canadian Encyclopedia. 3 vols. Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers 1985. 2nd edn, 4 vols, 1988/L'Encyclopédie du Canada. 3 vols. Montreal: Les Éditions internationales Alain Stanké 1987

Canadian Folk Culture
Communique: Canadian Studies: Canadian Folk Culture Issue, vol 3, August 1977. Scarborough, Ont: Association of Canadian Community Colleges

Canadian Jazz Discography
Litchfield, Jack. The Canadian Jazz Discography 1916-1980. Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1982

Canadian Music of the Twentieth Century
Proctor, George A. Canadian Music of the Twentieth Century. Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1980

Catalogue de la chanson folklorique française
Laforte, Conrad. Le Catalogue de la chanson folklorique française. 6 vols. Quebec City: Les Presses de l'Université Laval 1977-87: vol 1 Chansons en laisse (1977); vol 2 Chansons strophiques( 1981); vol 3 Chansons en forme de dialogue (1982); vol 4 Chansons énumératives (1979); vol 5 Chansons brèves (les enfantines) (1987); vol 6 Chansons sur les timbres (1983)

Catalogue of Canadian Composers
Kallmann, Helmut. Catalogue of Canadian Composers. Toronto: CBC 1952. Repr, St Clair Shores, Mich: Scholarly Press 1972

Célébration
Célébration, eds Godfrey Ridout and Talivaldis Kenins. Toronto: Canadian Music Centre 1984

La Chanson au Québec
Cormier, Normand; Houle, Ghislaine; Lauzier, Suzanne; and Trépanier, Yvette. La Chanson au Québec 1965-1975. Montreal: Bibliothèque nationale du Québec 1975

La Chanson française
Charpentreau, Jacques, et al. La Chanson française. Montreal: Les Éditions Bellarmin 1965

Chansonniers du Québec
Larsen, Christian. Chansonniers du Québec. Montreal: Beauchemin 1964

Checklist of Canadian Copyright Deposits in the British Museum
A Checklist of Canadian Copyright Deposits in the British Museum, ed Patrick O'Neill. Halifax, NS: Dalhousie University School of Library and Information Studies 1989: vol 4 Sheet Music, part 1 Checklist A-P; part 2 Checklist Q-Z

CMH
The Canadian Musical Heritage/Le Patrimoine musical canadien. Ottawa: Canadian Musical Heritage Society 1983-: vol 1 Piano Music I, ed Elaine Keillor (1983); vol 2 Sacred Choral Music I, ed Clifford Ford (1984); vol 3 Songs I to English Texts, ed Frederick A. Hall (1985); vol 4 Organ Music I, ed Lucien Poirier (1985); vol 5 Hymn Tunes, ed John Beckwith (1986); vol 6 Piano Music II, ed Elaine Keillor (1986); vol 7 Songs II to French Texts, ed Lucien Poirier (1987); vol 8 Music for Orchestra I, ed Helmut Kallmann (1990); vol 9 Sacred Choral Music II, ed Clifford Ford (1988); vol 10 Opera and Operetta Excerpts I, ed Dorith Cooper (1991); vol 11 Chamber Music I: Piano Trios, ed Robin Elliott (1989)

Compositeurs canadiens contemporains
See Contemporary Canadian Composers

Contant Catalogue
Willis, Stephen C. Alexis Contant Catalogue. Ottawa: National Library of Canada 1982

Contemporary Canadian Composers
Contemporary Canadian Composers, eds Keith MacMillan and John Beckwith. Toronto: Oxford University Press 1975/Compositeurs canadiens contemporains, ed Louise Laplante, transl Véronique Robert. Montreal: Les Presses de l'Université du Québec 1977. Transl, rev, enl edn

Coup d'oeil
Morisset, Gérard. Coup d'oeil sur les arts en Nouvelle-France. Quebec City: self-published 1941

Creative Canada
Creative Canada: A Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Creative and Performing Artists. Reference Division, McPherson Library, University of Victoria, BC, compiler. 2 vols. Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1971, 1972

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