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Grove Music Online

www.oxfordmusiconline.com  

The multi-award winning Grove Music Online is the ultimate authority on all aspects of music worldwide - from classical to hip-hop and from baroque to blues.

Grove Music Online offers:

• The full text of the acclaimed 29-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd edition), the four volume New Grove Dictionary of Opera, the three volume New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (2nd Edition), The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and The Oxford Companion to Music
• Over 50,000 specially commissioned articles on people and places, instruments and techniques, genres and styles
• Over 28,000 biographies – from sopranos and saxophonists to from pop stars and pianists – with relevant links through to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (for subscribers to both resources)
• Detailed works lists for a vast range of composers
• Over 3,000 links to related web sites, including sound archives and illustrations
• Expanded linking programme to sound examples via partnerships with Classical Music Online and DRAM, as well as links to the RILM database of music bibliography for mutual subscribers
• Learning resources, thematic guides and timelines provide invaluable support for teachers and students, as well as an alternative user-friendly way into the rich Grove content
• In-depth bibliographies and extensive lists of additional research resources
• A full range of search and browse options, and one-click cross-referencing
• New and revised articles are added on a regular basis

Further information
Find out more about Grove Music Online www.oxfordmusiconline.com 
Take a tour http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/public/page/guided_tour

How to Subscribe
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email: ged.welford@oup.com  
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