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Music Articles in Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers

These are suggestions only and do not reflect the full range of materials that may be useful to you. For additional assistance, Ask Steely Library!

Oxford Music Online

Oxford Music Online is a new gateway that offers users the ability, for the first time ever, to access and cross-search the vast resources of Oxford's music reference in one location. The cornerstone of Oxford Music Online, Grove Music Online, has been completely redesigned with a number of functional enhancements and new content.

Oxford Music Online Tutorials

Naxos Music Library

Naxos Music Library Mobile iPhone App
Naxos Music Library Mobile Android App
Naxos Music Library includes the complete Naxos, Marco Polo, and Dacapo catalogues of over 258,000 tracks, including Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk, and Chinese music. While listening, users can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's extensive database.

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Classical Music Library

Includes recordings of music written from the earliest times (e.g. Gregorian Chant) to the present, including many contemporary composers. Repertoire ranges from vocal and choral music, to chamber, orchestral, solo instrumental, and opera.

Jazz Music Library

Jazz Music Library is a large, comprehensive collection of streaming jazz with thousands of jazz artists, ensembles, albums, and genres.

Academic Search Premier

Academic Search Premier Mobile
Contains full text articles from nearly 4,600 journals, including more than 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,144 journals in the collection. PDF back files to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for 1,000 titles. The majority of full text titles are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color.
Provided by the KYVL

MasterFile Premier

Provides full text for general readership periodicals covering a broad range of disciplines including general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues. Also provides indexing and abstracts, primary source documents, photos, maps, and flags. Approximately 75 music related journals are indexed including: Music Educators Journal, American Music, Notes, and Rolling Stone. Provided by the KYVL

Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson)

With links to every article focused on any individual in nearly every WilsonWeb database, Biography Reference Bank covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images. Covers ancient times to present.

Coverage: Ancient times to present

JSTOR : the Scholarly Journal Archive

JSTOR Mobile
An archive of journals that spans many disciplines. Provides high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed, and illustrated.
JSTOR Data for Research

JSTOR : the Scholarly Journal Archive Tutorials

ERIC

The Educational Resource Information Center provides citations, abstracts, and full text for articles in educational and education-related journals. Can be very helpful when searching for information related to music education.

ERIC Tutorials