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Top Scholarly Music Journals

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Oxford Music Online
Oxford Music Online, home of Grove Music Online, the world’s premier online music encyclopedia, offering comprehensive coverage of music, musicians, music-making, and music scholarship. Access now includes Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music.
Naxos Music Library
Naxos Music Library is the world's largest online classical music library, offering streaming access to over 126,000 CDs with 1.9 million tracks.
ERIC (EBSCO)
ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text educational literature and resources. This version of ERIC provides access via a familiar EBSCO platform.

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Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Designed for academic institutions, this database is a resource for scholarly research. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, books and more.
Dissertations and Theses (Proquest)
The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1861 to the present day.

JSTOR
JSTOR provides access to full-text academic electronic journals in various disciplines including economics and finance, political science, history, literature, anthropology, mathematics, sociology, statistics, and education.

WorldCat (OCLC FirstSearch)
WorldCat contains more than 86 million bibliographic records and 1 billion holdings contributed by more than 9,000 libraries around the world. It is the largest and most comprehensive database of its kind. The holdings consist of published books, scores, recordings, or documents.

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ERIC (.gov)
Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans 1639-1800
Tutorial: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/Evans/?p_product=EAIX&p_theme=help&p_action=main&p_nbid=U51P59TNMTQxNTAzMDc2OC4xODQ1MTA6MToxNDoxMzAuMTguMjQ4LjE0Mg

Humanities International Complete (EBSCO)
Provides full text for more than 1,200 journals, books, and other published sources from around the world. Some of the content is unique and not found in other databases. The database's index includes data from more than 2,300 journals and more than 2.9 million records.

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text (EBSCO)
Tutorial: http://support.ebsco.com/help/?int=ehost&lang=en&feature_id=Databases&TOC_ID=Always&SI=0&BU=0&GU=1&PS=0&dbs=ibh
MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO)
Tutorial: http://support.ebsco.com/help/?int=ehost&lang=en&feature_id=Databases&TOC_ID=Always&SI=0&BU=0&GU=1&PS=0&dbs=mzh
Scopus
Tutorial: http://info.scopus.com