Databases are an integral part of modern research methods. Not only do databases provide a wide array of searches and results, but they also help narrow research topics in a specific subject area. Below are a few databases recommended for general and subject-specific research in music.
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UT Austin currently has access to Handbooks in all available subject through 2021.
UT Austin has access to the all bibliographies in all subject areas.
Features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for 1,000 journals.
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The Web of Science platform currently provides temporary access to several databases that are not part of the Core Collection, including Biosis Citation Index, Data Citation Index, and Zoological Record
This database was formerly called Dow Jones Interactive.
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Searches over 10 million digitized facsimile pages within these collections.
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