| MUSE (MUsic SEarch) RILM Abstracts of Music Literature |
| Full-Text links to Music Periodicals | |
| Available Formats: CD-ROM | Number of Records: 688,850+ |
| Dates of Coverage: 1967 and earlier-to-present | Number of CD-ROMS: 1 |
| Database: Anthology of 2 files | Update Frequency: Quarterly |
| Subject Category: Arts & Humanities | Database Brochure: Click here |
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| The ultimate music literature CD-ROM MUSE combines RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, the RILM thesaurus, the MUSIC CATALOG and other records from the U.S. Library of Congress (LC). Search RILM and the Library of Congress MUSIC CATALOG databases by default, or search either database alone. There is no better, single source for exploring the world of music, from Western and Eastern classical to pop, folk, and jazz -- all on one disc! MUSE is the world's most extensive collection of bibliographic records focused on music reference and research materials. For serious research on all aspects of music and related disciplines, MUSE is without peer. Scholars have access to all of the world's significant music literature. Musicians can discover writings on specific composers, instruments, theory, recordings, and more. General readers can search by popular artist, musical genre, and even song title. All users will find MUSE as enjoyable as it is informative. |
| RILM Abstracts of Music Literature (1969-present) Compiled by the Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale, RILM Abstracts of Music Literature (1969-present) is the world's largest, continuously updated bibliography of music literature providing broad international coverage including records in over 100 languages from 3,700 journals. Over 269,100 abstracts, written and edited by an international staff of music professionals, are drawn from articles, bibliographies, catalogues, journals, conference proceedings, books, dissertations, festchriften, iconographies, critical commentaries to complete works, ethnographic recordings and videos, reviews and more. RILM thesaurus NISC provides very powerful automated searching using the RILM thesaurus, a complete list of over 2,500 official index terms. The thesaurus can be displayed in various ways and is easily navigated. The explode command lets you search narrower terms and even include related terms. Using a thesaurus to construct precise, powerful keyword searches has never been simpler. NISC's advanced ROMWright software brings unprecedented power to searching RILM Abstracts.
The Library of Congress MUSIC CATALOG encompasses the printed
editions of Music, Books on Music, and Sound Recordings and
more. Coverage includes music-related disciplines, such as dance, linguistics, religion,
and archaeology. This unique resource is essential for researching significant and rare recordings, from historic, out-of-print analog to current, available digital. |
Music theory and composition Ethnomusicology, history, and heritage Composers and performers Musical instruments, ancient and modern |
Sound recordings with song listings Voice and liturgy Performance reviews and analyses Acoustics and technology |
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