Other Music Databases
- Oxford Music Online This link opens in a new window
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Offers the Grove Music series as well as The Oxford Companion to Music and its more than 8,000 articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments and notation, forms and genres. Includes other major music reference works. | Watch Video Tutorial
**Access is limited to 3 users at a time - Films on Demand This link opens in a new windowA streaming video collection containing thousands of educational films and documentaries for all academic disciplines. Content comes from quality publishers like PBS, Meridian, Cambridge Educational, the BBC, National Geographic and more. UM community members have access to over 40,000 titles. Many of the titles are closed captioned.
Important Music Education Journals
Choral Journal is available in print on the Main floor of the Library. Ask a librarian!
Orff Echo and Kodaly Envoy articles may be requested through Interlibrary Loan. To search for these, use the Discovery Search Box from the library main web page, unclick "Available at UM Library," click "Advanced Search," type in the journal name and change the "Select a Field" to "SO Journal Title/ Source."
Recommended Databases
Below are databases pertaining to Music Education that are available through the library. You can access these, and other databases, from the A-Z List of Databases.
Most databases can be searched using author, title or subject in either basic or advanced search formats. The results of a search will include either a citation, a citation and abstract, or a citation, abstract and full text of the article depending on the database searched.
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowA multi-disciplinary, full text database. Contains full text for thousands of popular and scholarly publications.
- ERIC (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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Includes document citations, journal article citations from hundreds of professional journals, and ERIC digest full-text records. Also includes full-text from nearly 500 journals and full-text of most of the ERIC documents from 1996 to the present. - RILM Abstracts of Music Literature This link opens in a new windowIndexes and abstracts music literature from 1969 to the present and covers all aspects of music, including historical musicology, ethnomusicology, instruments and voice, dance, and music therapy.
- Academic OneFile This link opens in a new windowOffers peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources in the areas of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects.
