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Resources at Coe

ArticleFirst - a databases that searches for magazine and journal articles.

Interlibrary Loan - if we don't have it, we can get it for you.

Music Journals - a list of all (both digital and paper) magazines and journals on music available at Coe.

Oxford Music Online - Grove Music Online, Oxford Companion to Music, Oxford Dictionary of Music, and Encyclopedia of Popular Music all in one place!

SML Music Resources Page (incl. databases)

WorldCat - look in the catalogs of 10,000 libraries world wide in one search!

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Web Resources

American Folk life Center - digital exhibits from the Library of Congress.

American Music Center: Explore American Music - dedicated to building a national community of artists, organizations, and audiences creating, performing, and enjoying new American music.

American Musicological Society - founded in 1934 to advance research in the various fields of music as a branch of learning and scholarship.

Columbia College: Center for Black Music Research

Chopin Early Editions

International Music Score Library Project - Containing free PDF score files of works in public domain. Scores can be downloaded and printed.

Library of Congress: Performing Arts Reading Room - approximately 20.5 million items spanning more than 1000 years of Western music history, really its just cool.

University of Washington: Ethnomusicology - music from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, Russia, Oceania and more.

Worldwide Internet Music Resources Page (Indiana University) - Check out their list of music web sites.

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