Music Databases
- Classical Music in VideoContains over 900 hours of classical music performances and masterclasses. Offers performances of all forms of classical music, including major orchestral works by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances, along with interviews with master teachers from around the world.
- KanopyThe video collection includes gender studies, race studies, media studies and communication, debt and consumerism, politics, current issues, and music.
- Music Online Performance in VideoThe largest and most comprehensive video resource for the study of classical music. Users experience classical music through 3,500 titles, including 200 full operas and 75 dance titles.
- Naxos Music LibraryOffers a wide range of standard and specialist repertoire. Contains over 1,900,000 tracks of music, with 1,000 albums added every month. Includes opera synopses and libretti, composer and artist biographies and other essential information. Five simultaneous users.
- Naxos Music Library - Chamber MusicFrom the guide to study areas for the music education program in the United Kingdom, this article on Chamber Music provides an extensive overview of the topic as well as listening examples.
- Oxford Music OnlineThe world's premier online music encyclopedia, offering comprehensive coverage of music, musicians, music-making, and music scholarship. The gateway to Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and The Oxford Dictionary of Music. Access limited to one user at a time.
All CUC Music JournalsView all music journals that are accessible through the CUC Library in our catalog.
Popular journals listed below:
- Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music EducationA peer-reviewed journal that contains research, and reviews of books of interest to the international music education profession. 2008 - Present.
- Journal of Music TheoryThe oldest music-theory journal published in the United States; addresses the influences of philosophy, mathematics, computer science, cognitive sciences, and anthropology on music theory. 1999 - Present.
- Journal of the American Musicological SocietyOne of the premier journals in musicology, JAMS publishes scholarship from a broad array of musical inquiry: from historical musicology to cultural studies; informs musicological scholarship with articles, book reviews, and other communications. 2001 - Present.
- Music Educators JournalPublished quarterly, Music Educators Journal offers peer-reviewed scholarly and practical articles on music teaching approaches and philosophies, instructional techniques, current trends and issues in music education in schools and communities and the latest in products and services
- Journal of Research in Music EducationJournal of Research in Music Education comprises reports of peer-reviewed original research related to music teaching and learning. The wide range of topics includes various aspects of music pedagogy, history, and philosophy, and addresses vocal, instrumental, and general music at all levels, from early childhood through adult.
These ebooks are available from multiple collections located conveniently in our catalog.
Most recent ebooks below:
Ethnomusicology Matters: Influencing Social and Political Realities by ISBN: 9783205232872Publication Date: 2019
Theory into practice: Composition, Performance and the Listening Experience by ISBN: 9789461664327Publication Date: 2021
- Go to the library's website
- Click on Find Articles; use your Concordia login to access
- Select your databases, depending on your topic
- Select "Advanced Search" and put in your key terms
- Select the "Scholarly (peer reviewed) Journals" and "Full Text" boxes, then click the big, green search box on top
Tip: Experiment with your keywords and don't type out a sentence (it's not Google)
Remember: You can request articles that are not full text!
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If you cannot locate the article record in EBSCO and still want to request the article, fill out the Interlibrary Loan Request form.
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