Many resources on this guide are restricted to the University of Washington, but many others are free. Particularly useful for Native American and First Nations music research.
Indexes books and periodicals on the anthropology of music. Includes 19th century journals that published some of the earliest research into comparative musicology.
Although the emphasis is on Western music, articles on music of a particular country or culture can be extensive (some even book length). Includes articles from the 2014 edition of the Grove Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments.
Includes access to Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and The Oxford Dcitionary of Music. Grove Music Online is a continuously updated and comprehensive music resource on the web, including the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (second edition; 29 volumes; London, 2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, edited by Stanley Sadie (4 volumes; London, 1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, edited by Barry Kernfeld (second edition; 3 volumes; London, 2002).
All twelve video episodes of this series streamed from the Annenberg Foundation learner.org collection. Playback is restricted to a small flash/.mpeg4 screen, but episodes are complete.
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music by