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Databases: Music

How to Search Music Resources

  1. Use the boxes below to search by clicking the images to access each database.
  2. Additional databases can be accessed through the Subscription Databases and Free Databases tabs above. 

Academic OneFile

Click the image below to search Academic OneFile.                                              

A database used in most universities, so is best for Years 11 & 12. Academic OneFile is comprised of more than 3,500 indexed and full-text titles of which 2,100 are peer-reviewed in all disciplines with more than 20 years of backfile coverage and an intuitive interface that expedites successful searches.

Academic OneFile offers balanced coverage on a wide-range of topics including social sciences, history, humanities, education, science and technology.

Oxford Music Online

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This includes access to Grove Music Online, with access to search The Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music. It is the authoritative resource for music research with over 52,000 articles written by nearly 9,000 scholars charting the diverse history and cultures of music around the globe

Oxford Reference Online

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Bringing together 2 million digitised entries across Oxford University Press’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias, Oxford Reference is the premier online reference product, spanning 25 different subject areas.

 

Gale in Context: High School

Click the image below to search Gale in Context: High School (formerly called Student Resources in Context).                                                  

Gale in Context: High School offers cross-curricular content with more than 150 titles from Gale and its publishing partners, full-text newspapers and periodicals and hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections. Subject areas covered include biography, business and economics, geography, government, history, literature and the arts, science and health, social issues, sports, world culture and religion.

World Book

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Tailored for students in primary and high schools, World Book Online includes all the articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, learning resources, videos, and research tools.

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World Book eBooks

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World Book eBooks have over 2,500 titles, including World Book exclusive content and classic literature (novels, plays, poems, and nonfiction). This books are mainly aimed at Primary and lower Secondary students (K-9).