Research Guides: Music: Find Articles

Get Full-Text of Articles

In many cases, you will find the full-text of articles directly in the journal databases. Here are some tips for how to get the full-text in other situations:

In the databases, click to see if the full text is in another database or in Geisel Library's collection, or if you can request a copy via Interlibrary Loan

If WebBridge says the journal is in the library's collection, see our video tutorial for how to find it on the shelf

If you have an article's citation information in hand, search the journal's name in Journal Finder to see if the library has access to the year you need

Databases for Music Research

JSTOR [ITHAKA]
Core interdisciplinary research database. Full text access is limited to backfiles (generally on a 5 year rolling wall basis).
Use Interlibrary Loan to request access to current content.
Archive Journal Collections
- Arts & Sciences I-XV
- Business IV
- Hebrew Journals
- Ireland
- Life Sciences
- Lives of Literature
- Public Health Journals
- Security Studies
- Sustainability
Primary Source Collections
- 19th Century British Pamphlets
- World Heritage Sites: Africa
- Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa
- Global Plants
Academic Search Premier [EBSCO]
This multi-disciplinary database is an excellent starting point for finding scholarly journal articles and popular magazine articles on a wide range of topics.
Project MUSE - College Edition
Full-text articles and article citations from over 100 journals, with a particular strength in literature, fine arts, history, and the humanities.
Historical Abstracts [EBSCO]
Citations and abstracts to journal articles and books covering world history from 1450 to the present (excluding North America).
America: History and Life [EBSCO]
Locate abstracts to journal articles and books focusing on United States and Canadian history and culture.
Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages & Renaissance [UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO]
Comprehensive bibliographical information pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
The library subscribes to two databases:

Iter Bibliography comprises secondary source material pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Citations for books and journal material (articles, reviews, review articles, bibliographies, catalogues, abstracts and discographies) are included, as are citations for dissertation abstracts and essays in books (including entries in conference proceedings, festschriften, encyclopedias and exhibition catalogues).

Iter Italicum is the online edition of Paul Oskar Kristeller's six-volume set, the most comprehensive finding list available of previously uncatalogued or incompletely catalogued Renaissance humanistic manuscripts found in libraries and collections all over the world.

Music Journals

The following databases may contain articles from music journals and can be accessed online. Print journals are located in the Periodicals Collection (Lower Level).

Music journals at Geisel Library
Check this Journal Finder page for links to 211 full-text journals.
Music quarterly
Available in print and online (access through Journal Finder)
Musical America
Available in print only.
American record guide
Available in print and online (access through Journal Finder)
Early Music
Available in print and online (through Journal Finder)
19th century music
Available in print and online (access through Journal Finder)
Gramophone
Available in print and online.
Journal of Musicology: JM
Available in print only.

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Music: Find Articles

Get Full-Text of Articles

Databases for Music Research

Archive Journal Collections

Primary Source Collections

Music Journals

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