Music databases for Broward patrons
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International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
IIMP is a music journal resource with more than 720,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1874 to the present, covering the scholarly to the popular. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
IIMP is a music journal resource with more than 720,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1874 to the present, covering the scholarly to the popular. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
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Grove Music Online -
Oxford University Press
Grove Music Online is one of the primary databases to use for music research. It contains tens of thousands of subject entries and biographies on a diverse range of music topics and musicians. This resource features many dictionaries including: The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The Oxford Dictionary of Music and many more.
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Grove Music Online is one of the primary databases to use for music research. It contains tens of thousands of subject entries and biographies on a diverse range of music topics and musicians. This resource features many dictionaries including: The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The Oxford Dictionary of Music and many more.
NOTE: This has a limited number of simultaneous users. Please try again later if you are denied access.
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Classical Music Library -
Alexander Street Press
50,000-plus tracks from leading labels. Recordings include 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.
50,000-plus tracks from leading labels. Recordings include 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.
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Classical Scores Library -
Alexander Street Press
Contains classical music scores and manuscripts from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Includes full scores for piano and vocal and piano reductions.
Contains classical music scores and manuscripts from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Includes full scores for piano and vocal and piano reductions.
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JSTOR -
JSTOR
Full-text articles from scholarly journals are available (from Volume 1 to issues published 2-5 years ago) in the arts, business, humanities, literature, social sciences, general science, mathematics and statistics
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Full-text articles from scholarly journals are available (from Volume 1 to issues published 2-5 years ago) in the arts, business, humanities, literature, social sciences, general science, mathematics and statistics
NOTE: To view full-text PDF articles, you must allow popups for this site.
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Opera in Video -
Alexander Street Press
Video of staged productions, interviews, and documentaries. Selections represent the world's best performers, conductors, and opera houses and are based on a work's importance to the operatic canon.
Video of staged productions, interviews, and documentaries. Selections represent the world's best performers, conductors, and opera houses and are based on a work's importance to the operatic canon.
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Music Online -
Alexander Street Press
Browse or search across all our Alexander Street Press music collections.
Browse or search across all our Alexander Street Press music collections.
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ABC-CLIO Databases -
ABC-CLIO
Provides access to five cultural resources: The African American Experience, The Latino American Experience, The American Indian Experience, Daily Life Through History, and Pop Culture Universe. Includes ebooks, interviews, maps, images, audio, music files, and timelines.
Provides access to five cultural resources: The African American Experience, The Latino American Experience, The American Indian Experience, Daily Life Through History, and Pop Culture Universe. Includes ebooks, interviews, maps, images, audio, music files, and timelines.
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African American Music Reference -
Alexander Street Press
Offers essays and images covering blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrels, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression.
Offers essays and images covering blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrels, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression.
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index -
Thomson (Web of Knowledge)
Provides abstracts, cited references, times cited, and links to full text when available for articles in the arts and humanities (1975 to present). Part of Web of Science.
Provides abstracts, cited references, times cited, and links to full text when available for articles in the arts and humanities (1975 to present). Part of Web of Science.
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Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection -
Alexander Street Press
Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection will deliver, for the first time online, hundreds of important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation's premiere radio theatre company. The plays -which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries- are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.
Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection will deliver, for the first time online, hundreds of important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation's premiere radio theatre company. The plays -which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries- are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.
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Classical Music in Video -
Alexander Street Press
Classical Music in Video will be the definitive online collection for the study of classical music in video format. At completion it will contain 1,000 hours of classical music performances and master classes captured on video -approximately 1,500 performances in all. The collection will contain performances of all forms of classical music, including major orchestral performances by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances, along with master classes and interviews with master teachers from around the world.
Classical Music in Video will be the definitive online collection for the study of classical music in video format. At completion it will contain 1,000 hours of classical music performances and master classes captured on video -approximately 1,500 performances in all. The collection will contain performances of all forms of classical music, including major orchestral performances by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances, along with master classes and interviews with master teachers from around the world.
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Classical Music Reference Library -
Alexander Street Press
Contains reference materials spanning the entire history of Western classical music, including Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music.
Contains reference materials spanning the entire history of Western classical music, including Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music.
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Daily Life Through History -
ABC-CLIO
Provides full text information, maps, images, website links, etc. on folklore, cultures, and customs of peoples around the world from ancient times to the present.
Provides full text information, maps, images, website links, etc. on folklore, cultures, and customs of peoples around the world from ancient times to the present.
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Dance in Video -
Alexander Street Press
Dance productions and documentaries cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance. This release includes 109 videos, equalling 165 hours.
Dance productions and documentaries cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance. This release includes 109 videos, equalling 165 hours.
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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online -
Alexander Street Press
Presents essays, images, and recordings on music research of all the world's peoples.
Presents essays, images, and recordings on music research of all the world's peoples.
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Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984 (H.W. Wilson) -
EBSCOhost
Provides citations for articles in the humanities and social sciences published 1907-1984. For more recent coverage, see Humanities Full Text and Social Sciences Full Text.
Provides citations for articles in the humanities and social sciences published 1907-1984. For more recent coverage, see Humanities Full Text and Social Sciences Full Text.
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Humanities Full Text (H.W. Wilson) -
EBSCOhost
Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text articles from humanities publications from 1984 to present. For earlier citations, see Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective.
Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text articles from humanities publications from 1984 to present. For earlier citations, see Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective.
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International Index to the Performing Arts Full Text -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
A performing arts journal resource with over 465,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1864 to the present, covering film, theatre, and dance. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
A performing arts journal resource with over 465,000 indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1864 to the present, covering film, theatre, and dance. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
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Music (Oxford Scholarship Online) -
Oxford University Press
Covers outstanding books across a diversity of music scholarship, covering significant titles in musicology, music history, ethnomusicology and music theory.
Covers outstanding books across a diversity of music scholarship, covering significant titles in musicology, music history, ethnomusicology and music theory.
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Periodicals Archive Online -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
Full-text articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Extensive backfile of early issues. Coverage: 1802-2002.
Full-text articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Extensive backfile of early issues. Coverage: 1802-2002.
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Periodicals Index Online -
ProQuest (Chadwyck-Healey)
Comprehensive database with nearly 16 million citations for journal articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Provides links to selected full-text in other databases. Coverage: 1665-1995.
Comprehensive database with nearly 16 million citations for journal articles on the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Provides links to selected full-text in other databases. Coverage: 1665-1995.
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Pop Culture Universe -
ABC-CLIO
Covers popular culture in America from the 1900s through present days. Teaching aids and student study guides are available.
Covers popular culture in America from the 1900s through present days. Teaching aids and student study guides are available.
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ProQuest Central -
ProQuest
Our largest full-text multidisciplinary database includes over 13,000 titles, with over 10,000 available in full text. Content is provided in over 160 subject areas. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
Our largest full-text multidisciplinary database includes over 13,000 titles, with over 10,000 available in full text. Content is provided in over 160 subject areas. Tutorial (Note: Adobe Reader X is needed to view the tutorial, download the free reader).
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Theater in Video -
Alexander Street Press
Contains performances of the world's leading plays and more than 100 film documentaries.
Contains performances of the world's leading plays and more than 100 film documentaries.
