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Online Music Journals

American Music Teacher Provides articles, reviews and regular columns that inform, educate and challenge music teachers and foster excellence in the music teaching profession.
Choral Journal Publishes articles related to the historical, the practical, or the informative aspects of choral music. Includes reviews of choral music and books.
Early Music A stimulating and richly illustrated journal for anyone interested in early music and how it is being interpreted today.
Latin American Music Review Spanish title: Revista de Música Latinoamericana. Articles published in both English, Spanish or Portuguese. Explores the historical, ethnographic,and sociocultural dimensions of Latin American music in Latin American social groups, including the Puerto Rican, Mexican, Cuban, and Portugese populations in the United States.
Popular Music An international multi-disciplinary journal covering all aspects of the subject - from the formation of social group identities through popular music, to the workings of the global music industry, to how particular pieces of music are put together. The journal includes all kinds of popular music, whether rap or rai, jazz or rock, from any historical era and any geographical location.

Music Reference Books Online

African American Music Reference Brings together full text of reference books, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies which chronicle the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music. The database is constantly expanding to include comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression.
Classical Music Reference Library Brings together a variety of essential reference materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music, in a unified online database. Included are the authoritative reference titles Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music,
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music A comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. Each volume contains an overview of a geographic region, a survey of its musical heritage, and a description of specific musical genres, practices, and performances. Articles include detailed photographs that show musicians, musical instruments, and the cultural context of dances, rituals, and ceremonies. Other images include drawings, maps, and musical examples for further study. Contains the full text of the 10 volume print encyclopedia (originally published in 1997), which is searchable all together for the first time.
Oxford Music Online Oxford Music Online includes Grove Music Online, the eighth edition of Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and contains articles commissioned specifically for the site as well as articles from New Grove 2001, Grove Opera, and Grove Jazz. The recently published second editions of The Grove Dictionary of American Music and The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments are still being put online, and new articles are added to GMO with each site update. Also includes the Oxford Dictionary of Music and the Oxford Companion to Music.

Books and eBooks on Music in the library

Music Literature call number (ML) search A call number search of the KSC-Mason Library catalog, sorted by "most recent". Updates automatically when new books are added.
Music Instruction call number (MT) search A call number search of the KSC-Mason Library catalog, sorted by "most recent". Updates automatically when new books are added.