Journal Indexes
Music Periodicals Database
- Full-text access to the most important scholarly and popular music journals published today
- Includes citations and abstracts for articles not available as full-text
- Broad range of music subject areas including theory, education, music therapy, musical theater, and popular music
- Best database for finding full-text articles about any music subject
JSTOR
- Full-text access to scholarly journals in music, performing arts, and other disciplines
- Includes full-page scans of journals, books, and other monographs
- 2 to 5 year gap between the latest journal issue and what is available in JSTOR
- Essential for music history research
Performing Arts Periodicals Database
- Full-text access to articles covering a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry
- Includes citations and abstracts for articles not available as full-text
- Topics include dance, film, television, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, and opera
- Crucial for theater and dance research
Music Index
- Database of citations, abstracts, and some full-text articles
- Covers journals from 1970 to the present
- Includes reviews of books, recordings, and performances
- Recommended for additional research after consulting other journal indexes
RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
- Comprehensive international music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes for traditional, popular, and classical music
- Includes citations for articles, books, bibliographies, catalogues, dissertations, Festschriften, critical commentaries to complete works, ethnographic recordings, conference proceedings, reviews, and more
- Over 550,000 records from 1967 to the present. Coverage of conference proceedings goes back to 1835
- Recommended for advanced researchers and graduate students
