Robert Terrio

Associate Professor - Librarian

• Email Address: rterrio@rider.edu
• Phone: 609-921-7100 x8296
• Fax: 609-497-0243
• Office: Talbott Library
• Mailing Address: 101 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540-3899

Education

• B.M., Berklee College of Music (Composition/Film Scoring)
• M.M., University of Massachusetts/Amherst (Music Theory and Composition)
• M.L.I.S., Rutgers University
• Doctoral studies, Rutgers University (Music Theory and Composition)

Responsibilities

• Instruction, Reference and Cataloging
• Bibliographer - Instrumental Music (chamber/orchestral), Music Literature, Music Theory, Electronic Resources, Periodicals

American Library Association, Member
Music Library Association, Member

Recent Bibliographies, Papers, and Other Documents

• Handout for English Composition (LL131): One or Two Things About Searching Voyager, Some Database Offerings from Rider University Libraries, Evaluating Web Sources for Research (Spring 2004) (PDF document 276 KB)
• Remote Access to Databases using EasyPass (2003) (PDF document 86.6 KB)
• Searching Music in Voyager, The Online Catalog of Rider University Libraries (Spring 2004) (PDF document 533 KB)
• Terrio, Robert. "Electronic Metaphors and Paper Realities." Winter 2002 (21). Progressive Librarian. Available: http://www.libr.org/PL/21_Terrio.html.

Recent Conferences, Presentations, and Other Activities

• "Managing Workflow for Electronic Serials: Acquisitions and Access", presented November 16, 2001; Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ.
• "Anatomy of an Internet Search: Hand Problems in Keyboard Artists", presented January 11, 2002; University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT.
• "Searching and Matching Title Lists in Aggregated Databases", presented March 21, 2002; Technical and Automated Services Staff, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
• "Unicum Reflex: Geometric Metaphors for Musical Form in the 21st Century", presented April 14, 2003, for Music after 1900 (MH345), Westminster Choir College, Princeton, NJ.
• Moderator: "An Introduction to OPAC Statistics", April 24, 2003, Enduser 2003 (Voyager User's Group), Chicago, IL.
• Faculty, Music Theory; Westminster Conservatory, 2002-
• Abstractor, RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, 2002-