Musicology & Scholarly ResearchMixed access
RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
International bibliography and research infrastructure for music scholarship.
www.rilm.org
VISIT RESOURCE ↗Documents, essays, biographies, historical sources and reference materials
The Library is the documentary archive of Classical Archive, bringing together biographies, essays, historical documents, analytical studies, booklets and selected reference materials devoted to classical music.
A curated directory of archives, libraries, foundations, museums, institutions and scholarly reference projects.
The complete Classical Archive curated reference directory.
277 resources01National libraries, digital repositories and global catalogues for books, scores, manuscripts and archival sources.
54 resources02Digitized scores, autograph manuscripts, critical editions and source databases.
35 resources03Museums, foundations, research centres and digital archives devoted to major composers.
71 resources04Archives and institutional collections devoted to conductors, soloists and major performers.
17 resources05Historical archives and institutional resources documenting opera houses, orchestras and festivals.
27 resources06Digitized recordings, discographies, broadcast archives and sound-preservation resources.
16 resources07Bibliographies, journals, scholarly societies, reference databases and research infrastructures.
21 resources08Museum collections of historic instruments and material culture related to music.
20 resourcesInternational bibliography and research infrastructure for music scholarship.
Major index and full-text project devoted to historical music periodicals.
Large bibliography of music literature maintained by the German national music information infrastructure.
Open standards and scholarly tools for encoding musical documents and digital editions.
Long-running toolkit and data ecosystem for computational analysis of music.
Authoritative music encyclopedia and reference platform; institutional or personal access may be required.
Large scholarly archive with extensive musicology journals, books and primary sources.
Scholarly journals and books, including substantial musicology and cultural-history coverage.
Professional society, publications, research resources and scholarly events in musicology.
UK learned society supporting music research, publications and scholarly networks.
Global scholarly organization for musicology, conferences and research networks.
Professional organization for music libraries, archives, documentation centres and bibliography.
Research society with publications, resources and open scholarly materials in music theory.
Open-access peer-reviewed journal of music theory and analysis.
Leading peer-reviewed journal in musicology.
Academic books and journals covering music history, theory, performance and analysis.
Directory for locating peer-reviewed open-access journals, including music research.
French academic portal with digitized journals and humanities research useful for music history.
International authority data for composers, performers, writers and institutions.
Open structured metadata database for recordings, artists, works and releases.
Open linked-data resource useful for identifiers, dates, works, institutions and cross-database connections.