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Music Index
Comprehensive subject-author guide to music periodical literature. The Music Index Online has been available in print since 1949. The Music Index Online coverage spans from 1973 to the present and contains surveyed data from over 850 music periodicals from over 40 countries. This database cites book reviews, obituaries, news periodicals, and news and articles about music, musicians, and the music industry.
Journal, Magazine and Newspaper Resources
Music Index is a comprehensive guide to music periodicals and literature featuring digitized content from 1970 to present
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JSTOR
JSTOR database is unique because the complete backfiles of core scholarly journals have been digitized, starting with the very first issues, many of which reach back to the 1800s. The database now contains over 2 million pages and new titles and fields are being added constantly (approximately 100,000 pages are added to the database each month).
Journal, Magazine and Newspaper Resources
Contains full text for many music journals.
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Humanities International Complete
Provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Produced by Whitston Publishing (an imprint of EBSCO Publishing), this database includes all data from Humanities International Index (more than 2,100 journals and 2.47 million records) plus unique full text content, much of which is not found in other databases. The database includes full text for more than 890 journals.
Journal, Magazine and Newspaper Resources
Humanities International Complete? provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world.
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Historic Sheet Music, 1800 - 1922
This sheet music collection consists of approximately 9,000 items published from 1800 to 1922, although the majority is from 1850 to 1920. Notable in this collection are early pieces by Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern, as well as music by other popular composers such as Victor Herbert, Jean Schwartz, Paul Dresser, Ernest R. Ball, Gussie L. Davis, Charles K. Harris, and George M. Cohan. Numerous arrangements of classical tunes by Bach, Beethoven, Schubert and other famous classical composers are also well-represented.
This site from the Library of Congress has scanned images of 9,000+ pieces of sheet music.
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Music Journals owned by Polk Library
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Oxford Music Online
Comprehensive online reference resource for the field of music.
Reference and Background Resources
Formerly Groves Music Online, this resource is a full text encyclopedia. Explore biographies of composers, performers, writers and more. Hear music samples that demonstrate key concepts.
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African American Music Reference
African American Music Reference brings together of text reference, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies which chronicle the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music. The database strives to include comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression.
Reference and Background Resources
Text reference, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies which chronicle the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music.
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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. More than 9,000 pages of material, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors from all over the world, make this the most complete body of work focused on world music. Essays and images and hundreds of audio examples.
Reference and Background Resources
Resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. Essays, images and hundreds of audio examples
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