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Features journals and magazine articles on a variety of topics, including music and music history. Log in from of campus using full SVC email address and password.

Alexander St. Music Reference Center (until June 11, 2021)
Temporary access to this comprehensive music reference source includes the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music.
British Library Sounds Library Online
Access recordings from various composers, eras, and countries. NOTE: Some recordings available to users in Europoe.
Grove Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians
Available in the SVC Library Reference Center, call number 781.773 NEW GRO
Internet Archives Music Collection
Seach for composers or musical scores. Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.
Ken Burns Jazz Video Series
Available through Alexander Street Press. Log in with your full SVC email address ad password.
Naxos Glossary of Musical Terms
Naxos Records History of Classical Music
Information and links to recordings free online.
The Real Book
Books of popular songs and jazz melodies, in lead sheet format. Library has them in a variety of keys, including E-flat and B-flat.
SVC CD Collection
Links to hundreds of CD's in the SVC Library from classical to hip-hop. Search within the collection by artist, genre, album, or song title.
Voices of the First People
Collections of music from the Vi Hilbert Collection, University of Washington Dept. of Ethnomusicology.

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