OUP E-books Grove Music Online

OUP ebooks

Year Joined PERii
2006

Resource Name
OUP E-books Grove Music Online

Resource Type
Online reference collection

Access URL
http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com

Content Overview
Over 50,000 articles on people and places, instruments and techniques, genres and styles.

Subject Strengths

  • Explore over 28,000 biographies from Mozart to Yo-Yo Ma, Diaghilev to P.T. Barnum, Fats Waller to Thin Man
  • Discover world cultures through articles on Africa, Asia, South America, Jewish music, and much more
  • Learn about styles and movements from classical to hip-hop and from baroque to blues
  • Scholarship written by over 6,000 international contributors

Service Strengths

  • Over 500 Sibelius-enabled audio musical examples
  • Includes The Dictionary of Music, plus The Oxford Companion to Western Music and The Oxford Dictionary of Music at no extra charge
  • Direct links to other related web sites
  • A wide range of search and browse options to explore the full text, bibliographies, works lists, biographies, and contributors
  • Study the development and construction of instruments
  • Search Grove's acclaimed works lists to find little-known or favourite compositions

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Publisher FAQs are available online. Grove Music is also available as a 29-volume print edition 978-0-19-517067-2.