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Music Databases

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N.B.  If a database has an EXIT option please use it, as some databases restrict the number of simultaneous users.  

 
African American Song
  Classical Music Library  
  DRAM (DB of Recorded American Music)  
Grove's Dictionary of MusicAcknowledged as the authority on all aspects of music, the New Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians provides the researcher with biographies, bibliographies, full-text articles and links to related Web sites.
International Index to Music Periodicals
Indexes 379 current international music periodicals, and includes retrospective citations dating back as far as 1874 for select journals.
 Naxos Naxos Music Library is the most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Dacapo catalogues of over 85,000 tracks, including Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Whilst listening, you can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's extensive database.
ProQuest Direct A combined general-purpose database, comprising Periodicals Abstracts, Newspaper Abstracts and ABI/Inform.
 
Smithsonian Global Sound
 

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