Music: Databases

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Core academic ebooks and journals in mathematics, humanities and social sciences disciplines, beginning with their first volumes (sometimes dating back to the 1800s). Issues from the most recent 3-5 years are not available electronically through JSTOR; however, they may be available through their publishers or other vendors.

Search music periodicals and literature featuring digitized content from 1970 to present related to both classical and popular music. Includes indexing and abstracts of articles about music, musicians, and the music industry for more than 475 periodicals, as well as book reviews, obituaries, news, and selective coverage for more than 230 periodicals.

In addition to the Oxford Dictionary of Music and Oxford Companion to Music, the Oxford Music Online gateway now includes access to Grove Music Online, including the full text of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Second Edition; The New Grove Dictionary of Opera; and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Second Edition.

A collection of literal translations and International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions on the web that offers works in Latin, Italian, German, and French. IPA Source promotes the comprehension and accurate pronunciation of foreign language texts in art song and opera.

This database draws from 150 years of musical theater repertoire, ranging from well-known standards to rare finds to help you find the right songs quickly and easily for auditions, voice lessons, competitions, and more.