Music
Articles in scholarly journals and other resources (found under Databases by Title):
Some of the likeliest databases for these articles:
Academic OneFile – multidisciplinary database
Academic Search Complete – multidisciplinary database
ERIC – Educational Resources Information Center
JSTOR – multidisciplinary scholarly journal archive
ProQuest Central – multidisciplinary database
Classical music recordings (found under Databases by Title):
NAXOS Music Library, a database on Magale Library’s webpage, contains thousands of recordings of classical music performances, instrumental and vocal. The library’s subscription allows for 15 simultaneous users.
Note: Magale Library’s A-V collection contains over two thousand recordings in many music genres in CD format. Consult Magale Library’s online catalog for these.
Musical performances on film (found under Databases by Title):
Academic Video Online: Premium
Met Opera on Demand The library’s subscription is for 5 simultaneous users. Currently under Highlights of Magale’s Resources, this database will be listed under Databases by Title post-Sept. 16.
Note: Magale Library’s A-V collection contains musicals and operatic, symphonic, vocal, and chamber music performances and popular music concerts on DVD and on videocassette. Consult Magale Library’s online catalog for these.
Scores and sheet music (found under Databases by Title):
The following two sites are available to anyone with Internet availability. They are on our list of Databases by Title for organizational purposes.
IMSLP (Petrucci Music Library) – Scores and sheet music in the public domain.
Sibley Music Library – Musical scores and books in the public domain
Note: Magale Library has print scores and sheet music in the Main Collection (Stacks) on the third floor of the library. Titles and composers are searchable via Magale Library’s online catalog.
