Music Resources

Books and Media

Earlham Libraries Catalog
Catalog of books and other materials available in the Earlham Libraries, with the option to search catalogs in the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (PALNI).

WorldCat
The world's largest library catalog, covering books and other materials available in OCLC member libraries around the globe.

Articles

RILM Abstracts of Musical Literature
Repetoire International de Litterature Musicale's index to musical literature, 1969 to present. Indexes journals, books, dissertations, conference proceedings, and other materials.

Academic Search Premier
Comprehensive index to scholarly journals and general periodicals in all subject and interdisciplinary areas. Includes some full text.

JSTOR
Full text of over hundreds of scholarly journals, including more than 30 music titles, dating back to the 1700s. Lacking the recent several years.

Reference

Oxford Music Online
Contains the full text 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, 2002), and more.

Web Sites

AllMusic
Biographies, discographies, reviews, and essays on [mostly] popular music.

Black Grooves
Searchable, critical reviews of recordings of a wide range of music from Indiana University's Archive of African American Music and Culture.

Music, Theater, & Dance ("Library of Congress Presents")
The Library of Congress's amazing array of articles, biographies, images, scores, and sound files on American music.

Neue Mozart Ausgabe
Scores and analysis (only in German) from the critical edition of Mozart's works from Barenheiter Verlag.