Research Guides: Seminar in Musicology: Find Articles

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Music Index
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Additional Databases

IMSLP
This free database provides open access to compositions that are copyright free and in the public domain.

Naxos Music Library (access limited to 5 simultaneous users)
An online library of streaming music including classical, world, jazz, and folk recordings. Also includes biographical information, opera synopses and libretti, glossaries and pronunciation guides.

Find Musical Scores at the High Library

In the Library Catalog, under TYPE, choose the kind of material for which you are searching. Click SEARCH to see all of the scores that the library holds, or add search words to find particular compositions.