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Recommended Databases
Find articles by searching these databases:
- Music IndexScholarly and non-scholarly articles, book reviews, obituaries, and news about music and the music industry from 1970 to present.
How to search an EBSCO database - RILM Music Abstracts of Music LiteratureRILM Abstracts of Music Literature is a comprehensive bibliography on writings about music featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes. It covers over one million publications from around the world on traditional music, popular music, classical music, and related subjects. Coverage begins in the early 19th century and extends to the present.
- Rock's BackpagesThe ultimate archive of music journalism. Articles on artists from Aaliyah to ZZ Top, all genres.
How to search Rock's Backpages
You can find subject specific databases in the more databases area of this guide.
Music Reference
- Oxford Music OnlineIncludes the entire Grove Dictionary of Music, as well as articles from other Grove music dictionaries and Oxford reference works in music.
How to search Oxford Music Online - IPA Source (International Phonetic Alphabet)The largest library of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts. No limits on downloading transcriptions.
How to search IPA Source
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