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Databases

InfoTrac Fine Arts & Music Collection (Gale InfoTrac) With more than 100 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM.

Internet Resources

Aria Database – The Aria Database is a collection of information about opera and operatic arias. Besides providing basic information about each aria, the Database includes translations for many arias and aria texts for those that are not affected by copyright restrictions. The Database also provides access to a collection of operatic sound files to give visitors an idea of what each aria sounds like.

International Music Score Library Project – We at the IMSLP believe that music should be something that is easily accessible for everyone. To this end, we have created the IMSLP in order to provide music scores free of charge to anyone who has internet access.

Irish Sheet Music Archives – Browse and search over 5,000 pieces of Irish and Irish American themed sheet music in our collections. Users can narrow down the collection by filtering items in the Public Domain (published before 1923) to view free online sheet music.

Music Treasures Consortium – The Music Treasures Consortium provides online access to the world’s most valued music manuscripts and print materials, held at the most renowned music archives, in order to further research and scholarship. Includes material from: The British Library, Harvard, Library of Congress, Juilliard, Morgan Library & Museum, and New York Public Library.

Online Resources for Music Scholars: Digital Scores (Harvard) – Created and maintained by the Loeb Music Library at Harvard University, this is a comprehensive guide to digital score collections available online.

Sheet Music Consortium – Tools and services that promote access to and use of online sheet music collections by scholars, students, and the general public.