Oxford Music Online now acts as the access-point for new and forthcoming Oxford music reference subscriptions and products, offering users the ability, for the first time ever, to access and cross-search Grove and Oxford reference content in one location.
Additional content...
- Oxford Companion to Music (Alison Latham, 2002)
- Oxford Dictionary of Music (Michael Kennedy, 2006)
Along with regular content updates, work in progress from the major new edition of
New Grove Dictionary of American
Music (scheduled for completion in 2010) will be continually added to
Grove Music Online. This means that
subscribers to
Grove Music Online will have access to this landmark work before it is published in print!
Extensive new links and extra resources...
- Direct links from biographies to other online resources, including the Oxford Dictionary of National
Biography
- External audio links to www.classical.com
- Links to the RILM database of Music Bibliography
- Learning Resources will provide study tools for teachers and students
To view the
Grove Music Online flier click here*
Grove Music Online includes the full text of the acclaimed 29-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd edition), the 4-volume New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and the 3-volume New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (2nd edition).
In addition to outstanding new content and functionality, Grove Music Online includes 50,000 articles, sophisticated search and browse capabilities, Sibelius-enabled musical examples, and extensive links to musical sites on the Internet, making it the unsurpassed authority on all aspects of music.
Comprehensive and authoritative:
- Covers the entire history of music from Bach to the Blues
- Over 50,000 articles by 6,000 contributors
- Broad coverage of musical styles
- 28,000 biographies
- Updated regularly with new and revised articles
Invaluable:
- Wide range of search and browse options
- Over 500 audible musical examples
- Detailed composers' works lists
- Extensive lists of additional research resources
An award-winning service:
- Best Reference Source, 2001 - Library Journal
- The Dartmouth Honorable Mention - Given for creating current reference works of outstanding quality and significance. Administered by the Reference and User Services Association, a division of the American Library Association.
- Outstanding Academic Title - Choice
- Editors' Choice Top of the List Winner: Reference Source - Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin
Can be purchased with e-learning credits
