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Article Excerpt
Renaissance Masses, 1440-1520: An Online Repertorium of Polyphonic Masses Composed in Europe in 1440-1520. Web site created by Rob Wegman. Contributors: Bonnie Blackburn, Carlo Bosi, Jennifer Eberhardt, Harry Elzinga, Laura M. Hedden, Karen Olive. http://www.princeton.edu/%7Erwegman/mass.htm. [Requires a Web browser and MP3 player].
As librarians, we are constantly challenged to teach students how to evaluate content available on the Internet. Audio resources present particular challenges, since the material is not textually based. There are also the usual concerns of authenticity, credentials of the author, and inaccurate content that need to be corroborated in textual Web sites. Verifying all of these parameters is a very transparent process in Rob Wegman's Web site dedicated to Renaissance Masses of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
Rob Wegman has an impressive scholarly record indeed. Currently associate professor of music at Princeton University, his academic associations are many and varied. His homepage enumerating his academic pursuits can be viewed at: http://www.princeton.edu/~rwegman/. Wegman also brings a much needed enthusiasm to...
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