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Music-Related Internet Resources

Interested in making requests for the Music Library collection? Forms for music CD recordings and printed musical scores requests are available online.

The Vassar Libraries Catalogs

Copyright

Indexes and Databases

  • African American Song
  • Grove Music Online
    "Grove Music Online comprises the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London, 2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, edited by Stanley Sadie (London, 1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition, edited by Barry Kernfeld (London, 2002)."
  • E-Journal finder
    Find e-journals by title or ISSN.
  • International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text.
    IIMP Full Text indexes, abstracts and/or provides selected full text for many scholarly and popular music journals.
  • Music Index Online
    Covers every aspect of the classical and popular world of music, musicians, and the music industry.
  • Musical America.com
    "The business source for the performing arts."
  • RILM Abstracts
    "Articles, books, bibliographies, catalogues, conference proceedings, discographies, dissertations, ethnographic recordings, Festschriften, films, iconographies, and videos are all covered by RILM; Over 500 scholarly journals are represented."
  • Smithsonian Global Sound
    A virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. Includes American folk music, blues, American Indian, jazz, classical, spoken word and sounds, and more.
  • Web of Science
    Includes the Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
  • Vassar College Libraries Electronic Indexes and Databases
    A-Z list of all subject indexes and databases.

Indexes to Songs in Printed Collections

Libraries with Large Music Collections

Libretti, Lieder, Song Texts

Sheet Music Collections

Vassar College Music Library Databases

The Teresa Carreño Collection

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