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If you don't find what you need here, please try general databases listed below.
References to articles on every aspect of classical and popular world music, 1979 to present.
Access to Grove Music Online and other music reference titles from Oxford University Press. Limited to 5 simultaneous users.
References to articles covering music and music-related disciplines from the early 19th century to the present.
The following databases have some musical content.
References to articles from over 10,000 full text journals on a wide range of academic areas. Included is a searchable collection of images plus videos from the Associated Press from 1930 to the present.
Gather background information on your topic from hundreds of full-text encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and subject-specific titles, as well as 500,000+ images and audio files and over 1,000 videos.
An historical, fulltext archive of core journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Full text journal collection of current humanities and social sciences journals from over 60 scholarly publishers.
1. From the Google Scholar homepage (scholar.google.com), click on the three lines icon in the top left corner.
2. Click on Settings at the bottom of the list. From the Settings window, click on Library Links from the list on the left-hand side.
4. Type “NEIU” in the search box and check the boxes for “NEIU Ronald Williams Library – Find it @ NEIU” (Open WorldCat – Library Search will be checked by default.)
4. Save your settings.
5. Now when you search Google Scholar, you will see a link to the right of each article that is available through one of the NEIU Libraries' database subscriptions or freely on the web.
6. Click on “Find It @ NEIU” to see if we have a copy in full text. If an article is available through one of the NEIU Libraries' database subscriptions, you will see a link under “Full text now?” Click on “Go” to access the article. If we don't have a copy, click on the WorldShare interlibrary loan link to request a PDF copy.