Indexes and Other Music Databases
The majority of these resources are restricted to UWM users. Clicking on the links from
an off-campus computer connecting through a commercial ISP (e.g. RoadRunner or AOL)
will take you to the Libraries' Proxy Server login page. Enter your complete 11-digit
UWM ID number and the first 4 letters of your last name to access them. More information
about the Proxy Server is available on this page
http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/ris/ezproxy.html.
Music-Specific Resources
New Grove
Dictionary of Music & Musicians, 2nd Ed. Full-text, Online.
The International
Index to Music Periodicals also called IIMP, indexing and abstracting of music
periodicals, includes a broad array of pedagogical publications not included in RILM
RILM,
Repertoire Internationale de Litterature Musicale, the premier scholarly
indexing and abstracting Service.
Classical
Music Library streaming audio of over 35,000 tracks from 32 record labels
Naxos
Music Library streaming audio of over 85,000 tracks - essentially the complete Naxos
Recording label, plus many other smaller labels. Includes a great deal of world and
ethnic music too
Musical
America - Music Industry news and directory of performers, agents, and presenting
organizations
Non Music-Specific Resources
OCLC
WorldCat, a listing of the holdings of virtually all libraries in the
US and Canada (and many other countries as well).
Academic
Search through EBSCOHost. Interdisciplinary access to indexing, including
full text periodical literature.
Lexis/Nexis
Academic, full text of over 4,000 current newspapers as well as legal, government,
and business sources
Newspaper
Archive Elite, full text of older newspapers in .pdf. Includes over 23 million fully
searchable pages from over 400 cities and towns
Proquest
Newspapers, Full-text of over 550 US and international news sources from
1986-present
Proquest
Historical Newspaper is full text/image of the New York Times from 18 Sept 1851-31
Dec 2001
Ingenta,
formerly Carol Uncover is a service that delivers article citations and
tables-of-contents of journals directly to your email account. This service is free to
UWM users. For instructions on setting up a profile go to this
page
For access to the complete list of UWM Golda Meir
Library's electronic resources, please look at
UWM Library, Indexes and Databases -- An alphabetical List
updated 5 Aug '05 --
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