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Welcome to the Music Research Guide. This guide brings together information you can use to research music topics. Many, but not all, of the resources require being a member of the UNC Charlotte community and having a NINERNet login.
More than 50,000 articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments, notation, genres, and individual works. Includes the Oxford Dictionary of Music. (limit 11 simultaneous users)
Naxos Music Library (NML) is the world´s largest online classical music library. Offers streaming access to more than 135,560 CDs of both standard and rare repertoire. Over 800 new CDs are added to the library every month.
Offers a wide range of World music, from legendary historical musical performances to contemporary world music. Includes music from over 1500 cultural groups from more than 150 countries. This database is limited to 5 simultaneous users.
Singers Babel offers tools to help you learn the meaning and pronunciation of texts found in oratorios, secular and sacred choral music, cantatas, art songs, and song cycles.
A great database to get started with for your research on any topic. Use it to search for articles from scholarly (peer-reviewed) journals, newspapers, and magazines.
Provides a comprehensive bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information for educators, researchers, and the general public.
Includes trade journals, magazines, books, and newspapers covering theater, dance, film, television, stagecraft, broadcast arts, storytelling, and more. Also includes the Music Periodicals Database.
This resource provides high quality streaming videos about a range of subjects. The videos include award winning documentaries plus interviews, training videos, historical speeches and newsreels.
Delve into the cultural study of music and explore content from across the globe with this diverse and comprehensive collection including audio field recordings and interviews, educational recordings, film footage and field notebooks.
This resource provides high quality streaming videos about a range of subjects. The videos include award winning documentaries plus interviews, training videos, historical speeches and newsreels.
Academic Video Online includes streaming access to documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, field recordings, commercials, and raw footage.
