British Library Music Collections

Information on the music collections of the British Library (manuscripts, printed music, music criticism, sound recordings). Plus links to other music-related British Library departments and services and external music WWW sites

BUBL link - Music

Catalogue of internet resources compiled by the National Information Service for the Higher Education Community (UK). A well structured site searchable by music subject terms

Irish Traditional Music Archive

Home page of this Dublin based multi-media reference archive and resource centre for the traditional song, music and dance of Ireland, with a large collection of materials for the study of Irish traditional music

Music at UCC: Web Resources for Study and Research

University College Cork offers many useful links including Irish Traditional Music, Liturgical Music and Hymnology, and a link to the Contemporary Music Centre, Ireland

Music Resources

Produced by the Sibelius Academy in Finland: a good place to start an exploration of music resources on the web

Worldwide Music Internet Resources

Compiled by the Indiana University School of Music. It includes links to a large number of Music Research Databases

Academic Search Premier

Indexes over 60 music journals, many with access to full text

ArticleFirst

Index of articles from the contents pages of journals

Classical Music Library

It is a fully searchable classical music resource — a comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings

ERIC

Journal articles and reports on education topics. 1966 to present

ExPERT Exam Papers Electronic Retrieval Tool

Database of undergraduate examination papers, covering the last three years, for both St. Patrick's College and NUI Maynooth

FirstSearch

A service which provides access to range of databases

JSTOR

Journal Storage Database - full text archival database of covering 900 scholarly journals in the areas of arts & humanities, social sciences and science

Naxos Music Library

An unique resource, giving you online access to the entire Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues of recordings. It includes Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Naxos streams at near-CD quality (64KB). Note: It is not possible to download or burn to CD any music on Naxos Music Library. Naxos is only available on campus

Oxford Music Online: New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

Now offers the Oxford Dictionary of Music, Oxford Companion to Music and the full text of the 29-volume printed edition of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians which is shelved at Ref 780.3 GRO. Features include sophisticated search capabilities and links to thousand of images and digital sound. Extensive cross-referencing is embedded and hypertext links to high quality musical sites worldwide are provided

MLA International Bibliography

Classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1926.

RILM Abstracts of Music Literature

A comprehensive, ongoing guide to publications on music from all over the world. It is an indispensable tool for scholars, students, librarians, performers, teachers, and music lovers.

SMI Music Theses Register

A fully searchable register of Irish postgraduate theses and dissertations in musicology at PhD, MLitt and MA levels. The Register includes theses which have been submitted or are currently in progress at universities and third-level colleges in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland; are by members of the Society for Musicology in Ireland; or which have been submitted or are in progress at universities elsewhere but are directly related to music in Ireland. A number of undergraduate dissertations of original research merit are also included.

Web of Science

Web interface to the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index and the Science Citation Index.

WorldCat

Catalogue of books, web resources and other material