Grove Music Online*
Your first stop when starting your music research. Find biographical entries, timelines, subject guides, and additional research tools. |
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American Song*
Experience America's past by listening to the musical traditions of Native Americans, African American music from jazz to blues, to gospel, music from miners, immigrants, slaves, children, cowboys, and more... |
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Contemporary World Music*
Experience the sounds from our neighbors around the world including Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, flamenco, and klezmer. |
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Oxford Encyclopedia of Popular Music*
Covers popular music from 1900 to the present including jazz, country, folk, rap, reggae, technoworld music, and more! |
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Oxford Companion to Music*
Articles, definitions, and surveys of Western classic traditions from the Middle Ages to the present. Search your favorite composer, performer, conductor, and individual works. |
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Oxford Dictionary of Music*
12,5000 entries spanning composers, musical terms and forms, instruments, and works.
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Smithsonian Global Sound*
Music audio archive of the world's published recordings of musical and aural traditions that includes information about the recordings and the performers. |
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Medieval Life and Times
Read all about the life and culture, including the music, of people that lived in the years spanning 1066-1485. |
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Medieval and Renaissance Instruments
Read about and listen to instruments from the Medieval and Renaissance periods. |
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Classical Music Library
Over 60,000 recordings from the 13th century to the present including many contemporary composers. |
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Internet Archive
Digital library of Live Music Archive, audio files, Internet sites, and texts. Free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public. |
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Musicians and Composers of the 20th Century
Life details, principal recordings, and legacy of contributions to the world of music. |