Oxford Music Online
(Incorporating Oxford Dictionary of Music, Grove Music, The Oxford Companion to Music)
Reference articles on musicians, composers, instruments and periods. The database covers most genres, but best for classical music. It includes a useful range of New Zealand and Pacific content.
Subjects: Arts, Biography, History, Literature, Māori, Music, New Zealand
Audience: Children, General public, Secondary students
Content type: Homework resources, Research articles, Quick facts
EPIC subscription options including Oxford Music Online: EPIC Packages 3, 4, 5, 8, 10 & 12
Users can view biographies or subject entries when searching or browsing, including biography and bibliography searching. Oxford Music Online also includes timelines and topical guides and context-sensitive help pages are available throughout the site.
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Page last updated: 24 February 2010.
