Music Research Services
“Amazing! You are really good at this...! Most helpful and intriguing indeed. I am very grateful.”
— Artistic Director, large symphonic choir
GraceNotes can undertake almost any research project on your behalf. Recent research projects include:
· Explore the origins, history, and later adaptations of the “Third Tune” by Thomas Tallis (later used by Vaughan Williams in his Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis).
· Research the origins of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, including identifying and obtaining copies of the art works which inspired the composition.
· Research standards for membership requirements (dues, volunteer obligations, etc.) among choral ensembles. Develop recommendations for a local amateur choir.
· Identify all Irish-American social organizations in Connecticut; compile a contact list to be used for promoting a concert of Celtic choral music.
· Research and obtain copies of “singer handbooks” from a variety of choral ensembles.
When you send your research request or inquiry, please include:
· Your contact information (name, phone, email, city, etc.)
· For writing projects: A detailed description of your project, including desired format(s), approximate length, audience, due dates, etc.
· For editing projects: A detailed description of your project, including the type of assistance you need (proofreading,
· For research: A detailed description of what you need to know, how the information will be used (so we can tailor our search to your needs), and when you need to receive the finished report.
We will contact you to get more detail, and then we’ll develop a brief proposal and estimate for your approval.
If you are seeking general business research or writing services, please visit the website for our sister company, Peregrine Information Consultants.