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RILM. Barbara Dobbs Mackenzie Editor-in-Chief, RILM Director, Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation The Graduate Center, The City University of New York Mellon All-Projects Meeting: Musicology and Music Information Retrieval New York, June 2007. The Four “R Projects”

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  1. RILM Barbara Dobbs Mackenzie Editor-in-Chief, RILM Director, Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation The Graduate Center, The City University of New York Mellon All-Projects Meeting: Musicology and Music Information Retrieval New York, June 2007

  2. The Four “R Projects” RISM(Répertoire International des Sources Musicales), est. 1949 RILM(Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale), est. 1966 RIdIM(Répertoire International d’Iconographie Musicale), est. 1971 RIPM(Répertoire International de la Presse Musicale), est. 1981

  3. SponsorsInternational Musicological Society (IMS)International Association of Music Libraries, Archives, and Documentation Centres (IAML) RILM Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale International Repertory of Music Literature Internationales Repertorium der Musikliteratur (that is, an abstracted bibliography of writings about music)

  4. -Folio, Fall 2004 “All The Music Research on Earth”

  5. -Folio, Fall 2004 “All The Music Research on Earth” (well, maybe not quite all…)

  6. Commission Mixte IMS: H. Robert Cohen, Suzanne G. Cusick, David Fallows, Philippe Vendrix, Chris Walton IAML: Chris Banks, Massimo Gentili-Tedeschi, Veslemöy Heintz, Wolfgang Krueger, Martie Severt International Center (IC) Gathers, edits, indexes, and distributes all data Publishes printed volumes E-publications through partners CD-ROM through NISC MuSe Online through the following: CSA/ProQuest EBSCO NISC OCLC Ovid/SilverPlatter

  7. RILM Committees Angola Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Canada China Colombia Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hong Kong Hungary Iceland (India) Iran Ireland Israel Italy Japan Kenya Latvia Lithuania Malaysia Malta Mexico Middle East Montenegro Namibia Netherlands New Zealand Nigeria Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan (Thailand) Turkey United Kingdom United States Vatican

  8. RILM is searched some 200,000 times every month by students, faculty, independent scholars, musicians, and researchers

  9. Dance • Dramatic arts • Poetry and other literature • Visual arts • Criticism and aesthetics • Psychology and hearing • Music therapy • Sociology • Linguistics and semiotics • Printing, engraving, and publishing Historical musicology Ethnomusicology Theory and analysis Instruments and voice Performance practice and notation Librarianship Reference and research materials Collected writings Pedagogy Liturgy Sound recording

  10. RILM in Numbers Dates of coverage: 1967 to present Total number of entries: almost 500,000 Languages: over 140 Document types: 36 Periodicals abstracted: over 6,000 National committees: 60

  11. RILM’s Style Manual

  12. The Retrospective Initiative Digitized first two years of data(Mellon supported) Pre-1967 Conference Proceedings →(Mellon supported) Pre-1967 Festschriften (NEH supported) Pre-1967 Journals (JSTOR)

  13. Data and Technology Changes Web-based editorial database used by staff and committees (iBis—Internet Bibliographic Indexing System) All data stored in Unicode Old data clean-up (better linking, consistent field labels and content, etc.) Delivery by XML (this week!) Keying, storage, and display of non-Roman characters (original characters, transliterated characters, English translations) Original-language abstracts

  14. Current Initiatives Goal To leverage the richness of the RILM data online to make it intuitive, interesting, and powerful for all levels of users.

  15. More Powerful Online Use Index Browse Classification Scheme Thesaurus (facets, international thesaurus, equivalences, visualization, etc.?) Links with other resources (Grove, sound recordings, scores, etc.) Exploring other technological advances to make the use of RILM more powerful, perhaps more customizable, etc…

  16. More Powerful Online Use Index Browse Classification Scheme Thesaurus (facets, international thesaurus, equivalences, etc.) Links with other resources (Grove, sound recordings, scores, etc.) Exploring other technological advances to make the use of RILM more powerful, perhaps more customizable, etc.

  17. Other Projects and Considerations New website complete with tutorials. (See YouTube!) RILM’s role in indexing university repositories and other such sources. And much, much more…

  18. So stay tuned! Barbara Dobbs Mackenzie Editor-in-Chief, RILM Director, Barry S. Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation The Graduate Center, The City University of New York bmackenzie@rilm.org 1 212 817 1991

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