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Explore the tabs to the left to learn about library sources for streaming music, books and articles, and the other resources we have in music. Or, try these "best bets!"

Oxford Music Online
A comprehensive online reference resource for all aspects of music worldwide, from ancient music to the popular music of today. Formerly known as Grove Music Online.
Music Periodicals Database
Covers nearly all aspects of the world of music, from the most scholarly studies to the latest crazes. Current content from more than 300 scholarly and popular music periodicals from over 20 countries. Indexes feature music articles and obituaries appearing in New York Times and Washington Post. Records from 1996 forward contain abstracts.
Music Online (Alexander Street)
Offers audio recordings, scores, music reference, and video. Indexed for subjects, historical events, genres, people, cultural groups, places, time periods, and ensembles.

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