Library: Overview

Books

Continue your exploration of American song with these book resources.

Essays

Commentary on songs and singing, especially in reference to American song!

Online Resources

Here is a selection of online resources for teachers, students, scholars and lovers of American song.

Artists, Movements & ideas

The following essays address specific artists, movements, and ideas that influenced American poets, American writers, and the composition of American art song.

Poets Laureate

A Poet Laureate is a poet, officially appointed by a government, who is often expected to compose poems for state occasions and other government events. Explore our American Poets Laureate!