Indexes - Music

RILM Abstracts of Music Literature [CSA]
Coverage: 1967 -
Description: An international bibliography of scholarly writings on music and related disciplines, in 202 languages, classified by topic. Includes original-language titles, title translations in English, full bibliographic information, and abstracts in English.
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International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text [ProQuest]
Coverage: 1874 - (Indexing); 1997 - (Full text)
Description: Indexes over 425 scholarly and popular music periodicals from more than twenty countries. Covers a comprehensive range of subject areas in both scholarly and popular music journals ranging from Ethnomusicology, Jazz Education Journal and Musical Times to Rock & Rap Confidential and Rolling Stone.
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Music Index Online [EBSCO]
Coverage: 1973 -
Description: A comprehensive guide to music periodical literature, with coverage of both classical and popular music. Indexing includes magazine and journal articles, book reviews, first performances, dissertations on music, and obituaries.
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JSTOR
Coverage: Dates of coverage vary by journal title (all are from first issue to most recent 3-5 years).
Description: Provides full-text access to the archives of core scholarly journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Currently, approximately 60 music journals are included -- click here to view list.
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RIPM: Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals [EBSCO]
Coverage: 1800-1950
Description: Bibliographic information for 19th- and early 20th-century periodicals published throughout Europe, Russia, and the U.S. Includes writings about composers, performers, and compositions, and provides a documentary history of 19th- and 20th-century music and musical life.
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