Databases by Subject: Music

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

Dates Covered:  1975-present
Full Text:  Partial
Description: The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. 

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Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale)

Expanded Academic ASAP provides access to a broad spectrum of resources including more than 2,000 full text and peer-reviewed titles in the social sciences, humanities and sciences. National and international news sources as well as general interest magazines are included.

Grove Music Online

Grove Music Online has been the leading online resource for music research since its inception in 2001, a rich compendium of music scholarship offering the full texts of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd Edition (2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd Edition (2001), as well as all subsequent updates and emendations.

Music Index

Dates Covered: 1949-1985/86, 1990-1997 
Shelved in Reference: ML118 .M84  
Description: Index of journal articles about classical and popular music from more than 350 international music periodicals.

Naxos Music Library

Description: The world's largest online classical music library offers streaming access to more than 28,440 CDs with more than 405,600 tracks.  Naxos Music Library features the catalogs of more than 50 classical, jazz and world music labels, searchable by composer, work and label; by keyword and by an advanced search interface with up to 10 combined search criteria.

Project Muse

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Yes 
Description: This database indexes full-text articles in 220 journals which are published by 37 scholarly publishers. They cover the disciplines of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others.

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Earlier Articles available: Some titles are indexed and full text in earlier dates in JSTOR