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• Music index online (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: 1972-
  Searchable database that indexes journal articles on classical, popular, and all styles and genres of music from more than 800 international music periodicals. ... []
• RILM abstracts of music literature (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: 1967-
  "a comprehensive music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes ... on traditional music, popular music, and classical music ... [B]ooks, conference proceedings ..., journal articles, dissertations as well as internet resources, sound recordings and motion pictures are included."--EBSCO description. ... []
• Doctoral dissertations in musicology
  
  Coverage: Description based on Nov. 6, 1997 version.
  Index to dissertations in progress and a bibliography of completed dissertations reported since mid-1995.

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• Academic search premier (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: 1975-
  "multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles."--Provider description. Indexing and abstracting for more than 8,000 journals. Search can be limited to book reviews. ... []
• American humanities index (see: Humanities international index)
  
  "...provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals ... includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. ... includes all data from American Humanities Index plus bibliographic records from a multitude of international journals, books and reference works." -- EBSCOhost database description ... []
• Bibliographie des Musikschrifttums
  
  Coverage: 1986-
  Searchable database of bibliographic citations to literature on music (including books, articles, anthologies, reviews, etc.), continuing the printed version which ceased with report year 1988. Data from earlier in the print version is being converted for inclusion. ... []
• Doctoral dissertations in musicology
  
  Coverage: Description based on Nov. 6, 1997 version.
  Index to dissertations in progress and a bibliography of completed dissertations reported since mid-1995.
• Expanded academic ASAP
  
  Coverage: 1980-
  Provides indexing, abstracts, and selected full text for 3,500+ scholarly journals and general interest periodicals embracing all academic disciplines (citations only for The New York Times). Search can be limited to book reviews. ... []
• Humanities international index (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: As far back as 1929 to the present
  "...provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals ... includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. ... includes all data from American Humanities Index plus bibliographic records from a multitude of international journals, books and reference works." -- EBSCOhost database description ... []
• Index to printed music (EBSCO)
  
  "IPM is ... for finding individual pieces of music published in standard scholarly editions... content is searchable by composer name or ID, editor, genre, language, librettist, format, publisher name, series, title, instrumentation ..."--Provider's description. ... []
• International index to music periodicals, full text
  
  Coverage: 1874-
  "provides indexing and abstracts for several hundred international music periodicals from over 20 countries, plus full text for more than 140 of the indexed journals... Covers the full spectrum of subjects and all aspects of music, including music education, performance, ethnomusicology, musical theatre, theory, popular music forms and composition."--Search page. ... []
• Music index online (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: 1972-
  Searchable database that indexes journal articles on classical, popular, and all styles and genres of music from more than 800 international music periodicals. ... []
• PRIMMUS
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room.
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic M 2 .I825 1999
  Call Number: HESB MUSOF M 2 .I825 1999 User's Manual
  "... a reference source indexing, at item-level, the full contents of the following Primary Source Microfilm music manuscript collections: Music manuscripts from the great English collections ; Italian music manuscripts from the British Library, London ; Twentieth century composers : Tippett, Bliss and Finzi" --User's manual. Accompanied by user's manual, shelved in Music Seminar Room. ... []
• Research chronicle.
  
  Call Number: HESB MUSRF ML 118 .R888
  Coverage: 14(1978)-43(2010)
  Prepared by the Royal Musical Association, this includes abstracts of the most important musical scholarship (music history and theory) in Britain. ... []
• RILM abstracts of music literature (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: 1967-
  "a comprehensive music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes ... on traditional music, popular music, and classical music ... [B]ooks, conference proceedings ..., journal articles, dissertations as well as internet resources, sound recordings and motion pictures are included."--EBSCO description. ... []
• RIPM, retrospective index to music periodicals (EBSCO)
  
  Coverage: 1800-1950
  Contains citations and indexing to the contents of music journals published between approximately 1800 and 1950. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user. ... []