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Electronic Databases
Grove
Music
Available
at all library locations, In Library Use Only
This database includes the full text of the New Grove Dictionary
of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition and the New Grove Dictionary
of Opera.
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RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
Central
Library, In Library Use Only
Continuously updated bibliography of music literature providing
international coverage, including records in over 100 languages
from 3,700 journals. (1969-Present)
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RIPM: International Index to Nineteenth-Century
Music Periodicals
Central
Library, In Library Use Only
Access to
nineteenth-century periodicals of international significance from
15 countries. Find contemporary writings about composers, performers,
and compositions.
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Schwann Online
Central
Library, In Library Use Only
The electronic edition of the classical recording catalog information
of Schwann Opus and the pop, rock, jazz, world music recording information
of Schwann Spectrum.
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Archival
Resources
Available
at all library locations, In Library Use Only
This database contains over 510,000 collection records and over
19,000 encoded finding aids for special collections held in institutions
across the country and around the world. Searches can be done by
keyword, title, subject, date, personal, organization, or geographic
name, genre and repository.
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated
Available
at all library locations, In Library Use Only
Contains more than 95,000 biographies and obituaries and more than
26,000 photographs of the subjects. Many of the biographies are
enhanced with full text, abstracts, and citations from H. W. Wilson
databases. Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated contains the full
text of the articles from more than 100 volumes of biographical
reference books published by H. W. Wilson, including all the articles
from all volumes of Current Biography, the World Author Series,
Nobel Prize Winners, World Artists, World Film Directors, American
Reformers, and numerous biographical books on musicians and
composers from throughout history.
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CD-ROM's
Christian
Music Finder
Search by
song title, artist name and composer name and the collection title.
Updated quarterly.
CPM -
Catalog of Printed Music
The British
Library Catalog records. The most comprehensive collection of printed
music in the world.
Dance
On Disc
An index
based on the New York Public Library's Dance Collection holdings.
The Dance Collection is the world's leading repository for materials
and bibliographic information on all forms of dance. It covers all
media; books, periodicals, pamphlets, films, videotapes, photos,
playbills, costume and set design drawings, choreography charts,
letters and diaries of famous figures in dance history.
HymnQuest
Contains
over 25,300 first lines and chorouses and the full text of more
than 15,100 hymns and songs. The opening bars of over 12,100 melodies
can be both viewed and heard.
International
Index to Music Periodicals
Draws content
from more than 300 international music periodicals from over 20
countries. IIMP also includes retrospective coverage from over 165
periodicals.
Music
Catalog of the Library of Congress
1960-present.
Music
Index
Subject,
author guide to music periodical literature. !979-1998.
Music-Search
Retail music
database. Check to see what music is in print.
Phonolog
Find all
types of music in a variety of formats. The database can be used
to find a song without knowing the artist or title, or to find specific
types of music such as reggae, folk or country.
R.E.D.
Classical
and popular music in print.
RISM
Music manuscripts
after 1600 to 1800.
The Performing
Arts in Colonial American Newspapers, 1690-1783
Assembles
and indexes all references to music, dance, theater, and poetry
in American newspapers from the earliest extant copy (1690) through
the end of the Revolutionary War (1783), including those in the
French and German languages.
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