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Alternance
c/o Centre de musique canadienne
416, rue McGill
Montréal, Québec
H2Y 2G1
Tel: (514) 866-3477
Fax: (514) 866-0455
E-mail: quebec@centremusique.ca
Site: http://www.centremusique.ca/home.cfm

CanEHdian.com, Inc.
The objective at CanEHdian is to build an extensive, comprehensive resource for Canadian music, including biographies, reviews and interviews with many of Canada's best musical talents.

PO Box 119
Heatherton, Nova Scotia
B3M 4H4
E-mail: info@canehdian.com
Site: www.canehdian.com

Le Conseil québécois de la musique (CQM)
CQM's calendar of activities features news-making orchestras, ensembles, performers, and composers on Quebec's musical landscape. Designed for music lovers, music industry professionals and the international music community.

1908, rue Panet, bur. 302
Montréal, Québec
H2L 3A2
Tel: (514) 524-1310
Fax: (514) 524-2219
E-mail: adm@cqm.qc.ca
Site: www.cqm.qc.ca/

Société québécoise de recherche en musique (SQRM)
A non-profit organization fostering the development, promotion, support, presentation and conservation of musical research in Québec, SQRM serves as a dynamic complement to the performing and creative arts scene, promoting the province's rich musical heritage.

300, boulevard de Maisonneuve Est
Montréal, Québec
H2X 3X6
Tel: (514) 843-9305
Fax: (514) 843-3167
E-mail: info@sqrm.qc.ca
Site: www.sqrm.qc.ca/

Société pour la promotion de la relève musicale de l'espace francophone (SOPREF)
A non-profit organization devoted to the professional development of emerging music creators, amateur practitioners and self-employed workers in the musical sector.

2003 St. Hubert, bur. 3
Montréal, Québec
H2L 3Z6
Tel: (514) 845-9994
Fax: (514) 845-9924
E-mail: info@sopref.org
Site: www.sopref.org

MAGAZINES

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Access All Areas
Music, film, fashion, technology, games, travel, sport, work.

4544 Sheppard Avenue East
Toronto, Ontario
M1S 1V2
Tel: (416) 335-0747
Fax: (416) 335-0748
Email: access@wwonline.com
Site: www.accessmag.com

Atlantic Seabreeze
Celtic, East Coast and Country Music in Canada

283 Valermo Drive
Toronto, Ontario
M8W 2L2
Tel: (416) 255-3127
Fax: (416) 255-8192
E-mail: john@AtlanticSeabreeze.com
Site: www.atlanticseabreeze.com

Canadian Musician Magazine
Canada's magazine for professional and amateur musicians, covering prominent Canadian artists, the latest gear, technique and the business of music.

c/o Norris-Whitney Communications
23 Hannover Drive, # 7
St. Catharines, Ontario
L2W 1A3
Tel: (905) 641-3471
Fax: (905) 641-1648
E-mail: mail@nor.com
Site: http://canadianmusician.com/

Canadian Music Network (CMN)
A tip-sheet serving all facets of the Canadian music industry, with access to timely information and trends as they occur across the country. The magazine's effort is to generate awareness and sales for today's music.

266 Adelaide Street West, 2nd floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 1X6
Tel: (416) 979-2228
Fax: (416) 979-9965
E-mail: info@canadianmusicnetwork.com

Canadian Music Trade
Provides news and features of interest to Canadian retailers of musical instruments and sound equipment, especially as related to products and accessories.

c/o Norris-Whitney Communications, #7
23 Hannover Drive
St. Catharines, Ontario
L2W 1A3
Tel: (905) 641-3471
Fax: (905) 641-1648
E-mail: mail@nor.com
Site: www.canadianmusictrade.com/

Chart Magazine/Chartattack.com
"Canada's leading authority on new alternative music." Each issue contains feature articles on current acts, Canadian college radio and retail charts, reviews and more.

#200-41 Britain St.
Toronto, Ontario
M5A 1R7
Tel: (416) 363-3101
Fax: (416) 363-3109
E-mail: chart@chartattack.com
Site: www.chartattack.com/

Country Music News
An Ottawa-based publication founded to provide the Canadian country music artist and industry with accurate and meaningful print media exposure in Canada and around the world.

P.O. Box 7323, Vanier Terminal
Ottawa, Ontario
K1L 8E4
Tel: 613-745-6006
Fax: 613-745-0576
E-mail: Larry@CountryMusicNews.ca
Site: www.countrymusicnews.ca

Exclaim
"Canada's Music Authority," providing in-depth coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and cutting-edge artists.

7-B Pleasant Boulevard., Unit #966
Toronto, Ontario
M4T 1K2
Tel: (416) 535-9735
E-mail: ian@exclaim.ca
Site: www.exclaim.ca

Fiddler Magazine
Provides an informative, educational, and entertaining resource for fiddlers, accompanists, and appreciative listeners.

P.O. Box 101
North Sydney, Nova Scotia
B2A 3M1
Tel: (902) 794-2558
E- mail: info@fiddle.com
Site: www.fiddle.com/

Opus Magazine
"Canada's essential classical music source."

161 Frederick Street
Toronto Ontario
M5A 4P3
Tel: (416) 596-9793
Fax: (416) 596-1520
E-mail: opus@warwickgp.com

Penguin Eggs
"Canada's folk, roots and world music magazine."

10942 80th Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 0R1
Tel: (780) 433-8287
Fax: (780) 437-4603
E-mail: penguineggs@hotmail.com
Site: www.penguineggs.ab.ca

Performing Songwriter
An independent, widely-distributed, Nashville-based magazine that informs and connects music makers with music lovers.

2805 Azalea Place
Nashville, TN 37204 USA
Tel: 1-800-883-7664
E-mail: editors@performingsongwriter.com
Site: www.performingsongwriter.com

La Scena Musicale/The Music Scene
A free, bilingual monthly magazine published by a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of classical music. Includes a concert calendar, CD reviews, concert reviews, interviews with musicians and feature articles on local, national and international classical music.

5409 Waverly
Montreal, Québec
H2T 2X8
Tel: (514) 274-1128
Fax: (514) 274-9456
E-mail: info@scena.org
Site: www.scena.org/index-en.asp

WholeNote
A free chronicle of classical, jazz, world, new music and opera in Toronto and Southern Ontario, widely read by musicians and listeners on the region's live classical and post-classical music scene.

720 Bathurst Street
Suite 503
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 2R4
Tel: (416) 323-2232
Fax: (416) 603-4791
E-mail: info@thewholenote.com
Site: www.thewholenote.com

ONLINE REFERENCE WORKS
1. Encyclopedia of Music in Canada
2. Canadian Music Periodical Index
National Library of Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0N4
Tel: (613) 996-2300
Toll-free: 1-877-896-9481 (Toll free in Canada)
Fax: (613) 952-2895
E-mail: mus@nlc-bnc.ca
Site: www.collectionscanada.ca/music/index-e.html

Canadian Music Encyclopedia
http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/

BOOKS

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Music Books Plus
Music Books Plus carries more than 6,000 titles, including many of the books listed below, and SOCAN members are entitled to a 10% discount on all of them.

c/o Norris-Whitney Communications
23 Hannover Drive, # 7
St. Catharines, Ontario
L2W 1A3
Tel: (905) 641-3471
Fax: (905) 641-1648
E-mail: mail@nor.com
Site: www.musicbooksplus.com

2001 Songwriter's Market
by Ian C. Bessler
Writers Digest Books, 2001

500 Songwriting Ideas:
For Brave and Passionate People
by Lisa Aschmann
Mix Bookshelf/ Mix Books, 1997

Six Steps to Songwriting Success:
Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Marketing Hit Songs
by Jason Blume
Watson-Guptill Publications, 1999 (Hardcover)

88 Songwriting Wrongs and how to Right Them:
Concrete Ways to Improve Your Songwriting and Make Your Songs More Marketable
by Pat Luboff & Pete Luboff
F & W Publications, Incorporated, 1992

All You Need to Know About the Music Business
by Donald S. Passman
Simon & Schuster, 1997

An Understandable Guide to Music Theory:
The Most Useful Aspects of Theory for Rock, Jazz & Blues Musicians
by Charles Q. Bufe
See Sharp Press, 1994

Autoprod 101 :
Le Guide d'autoproduction de l'enregistrement sonore
Sabine Assuied, Ivan Bielinski et Jean-Robert Bisaillon
SOPREF Éditions, 2002

Becoming Remarkable:
For Songwriters and Those Who Love Songs
by Harriet Schock
Blue Dolphin Publishing, 1999

The Billboard Guide to Music Publicity
by Jim Pettigrew
Watson-Guptill Publications, 1997

The Bottom Line Is Money:
A Comprehensive Guide to Songwriting and the Nashville Music Industry
by Jennifer Ember Pierce
Bold Strummer Ltd., 1994

Breakin' into Nashville:
How to Write and Sell Country Music
by Jennifer Ember Pierce
Madison Books, 1998

Canadian Subsidy Directory
Contains more than 2,000 direct and indirect financial subsidies, grants and loans offered by government departments and agencies, foundations, associations and organizations.
Canada Books, published annually
(819) 682-7983

Complete Guide to Film Scoring:
The Art and Business of Writing Music for Movies and TV
by Richard Davis
Berklee Press Publications, 2000

The Craft and Business of Songwriting
by John Braheny
artistpro.com LLC, 1995

Écrire une chanson
par Robert Léger
Éditions Québec Amérique, 2001

Everything You'd Better Know About the Record Industry
by Kashif & Gary Greenberg
Brooklyn Boy Books, 1996 (Hardcover)

Film and Television Composer's Resource Guide
by Mark Northam and Lisa Anne Miller
Hal Leonard Publishing, 1998

Hearing and Writing Music:
Professional Training for Today's Musician
by Ron Gorow
September Publishing, 1999

How to Be a Music Publisher
by Walter E. Hurst & Donato Rico
Borden Publishing Company, 1979

How to Have Your Hit Song Published
by Jay Warner
Hal Leonard Publishing, 1991

How to Make and Sell Your Own Recording
by Diane Rapoport & Loreena McKennitt
Prentice Hall, 1999 (5th Edition)

How to Make Money Scoring Soundtracks and Jingles
by Jeffrey P. Fisher
Mix Books, 1997

How to Pitch and Promote Your Songs
by Fred Koller
Allworth Press, 1996

How to Read Music:
The Fundamentals of Music Notation Made Easy
by Roger Evans
Crown Publishing, 1995

Home Recording for Musicians
by Craig Anderton
Omnibus Press, 1996

The Indie Bible
by David Wimble
Big Meteor Publishing, 2002

Key To Music Success
by Mary-Ann Thomas
East Coast Publishing, 1999

Learn Songwriting
by C. Hooper
EDCP, 2000

Managing Lyric Structure
by Pat Pattison
Hal Leonard Publishing, 1995

Melody in Songwriting
by Jack Perricone
Hal Leonard Publishing, 2000

Modern Recording Techniques
by David Miles Huber & Robert E. Runstein
Focal Press, 2001 (5th Edition)

The Modern Rhyming Dictionary:
How to Write Lyrics
by Gene Lees
Cherry Lane Music Company, 1986

Music Directory Canada
Norris-Whitney Communications, 2001 (8th Edition)

The Music Phone Book
F. David Codr, Publisher, 2002-2003

Music Publishing:
The Real Road to Music Business Success
by Tim Whitsett & James Stroud
Mix Bookshelf/ Mix Books, 2001 (5th Edition)

The Musician's Guide to Making/Selling Your Own CDs & Cassettes
by Jana Stanfield
Writers Digest Books, 1997

The Musician's Guide to Reading & Writing Music
by Dave Stewart
Miller Freeman Books, 1993

Nashville Songwriting
by Jerry Cupit
Cupit Music, 1995

Le petit guide Internet pour les auteurs et compositeurs
by Jean-Robert Bisaillon, foreword by Alain Brunet
SPACQ, 2007

Le petit guide pour les nouveaux musiciens du cinéma
by Mathieu Lavoie
Société professionnelle des auteurs et des compositeurs du Québec (SPACQ), 2007

Publishers Office Manual:
How to Do Your Paperwork in the Music Publishing Industry by Walter E. Hurst & William S. Hale
Seven Arts Productions, 1966

Rhyming Techniques and Strategies
by Pat Pattison
Hal Leonard Publishing, 1995

The Songwriter's & Musician's Guide to Nashville
by Sherry Bond
Allworth Press, 2000

Songwriters on Songwriting
by Paul Zollo
Da Capo Press, 1997

Songwriting:
A Complete Guide to the Craft
by Stephen Citron
Limelight Editions, 1990

Songwriting And the Creative Process:
Suggestions and Starting Points for Songwriters
by Steve Gillette Mark Moss (Editor)
Sing Out! Publications, 1994

Songwriting:
The Words, The Music and The Money
by Dick Weissman
Hal Leonard Publishing , 2001

The Soul of a Writer:
Intimate Interviews with Successful Songwriters
by Susan Tucker With Linda Lee Strother
Journey Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1997

Sound Advice:
The Musician's Guide to the Recording Studio
by Wayne Wadhams
Simon & Schuster, 1990

Studio Basics:
What You Should Know Before Entering the Recording Studio
by Richard Mansfield
Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998

Succeeding in Music:
A Business Handbook for Performers, Songwriters, Agents, Managers, and Promoters
by John Stiernberg
Backbeat Books, 2002

Successful Lyric Writing:
A Step-By-Step Course & Workbook
by Sheila Davis
Writers Digest Books, 1988

This Business of Music
by M. William Krasilovsky
Watson-Guptill Publications, 1995 (Hardcover)

This Business of Music Marketing and Promotion
by Tad Lathrop & Jim Pettigrew
Billboard Books, 1999

Tunesmith:
Inside the Art of Songwriting
by Jimmy Webb
Hyperion Press, 1999

Writing Better Lyrics
by Pat Pattison
F & W Publications, Incorporated, 1995

You Can Write a Song (with CD)
by Amy Appleby
Music Sales Corporation, 1995