To find specific materials owned by MIT.

Searches MIT collections and most MIT-licensed e-resources, including full-text articles.

Search tips for finding music materials in Search Our Collections.

Indexes music articles in journals 1970-present.

RILM Abstracts of Music Literature with Full Text expands and enhances the unrivaled global bibliography of writings on music with content from 260 key periodicals published from the early 20th century to the present. It offers articles and reviews as well as obituaries, editorials, correspondence, advertisements, and news in full text, which can be searched and browsed for each issue, cover to cover. Each year new journals are being added to the full-text collection.

Over two million tracks of music.

Create and download playlists of your favorite pieces from the Naxos Music Library.

Roughly 200 tracks representing a variety of jazz styles and periods.

Over 5 million tracks from Alexander Street Press: includes American Song, Classical Music Library, Contemporary World Music, Jazz Music Library, and Smithsonian Global Sound

American music from folk to opera, Native American to jazz, 19th century classical to early rock, musical theater, contemporary, electronic and beyond.

Classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts, documentaries, and more.

Classical music including concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, master classes, artist profiles, and educational films.

From the Metropolitan Opera in New York.

From the Berlin Philharmonic: live broadcasts, videos, and a large archive of recordings. Create a user account for access.

From Alexander Street Press.

More from Alexander Street Press. Use the Menu feature to access other collections, including world music, jazz, and more.

Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Grove Music Online, Oxford Dictionary of Music, and Oxford Companion to Music.

Concise definitions and in-depth encyclopedic entries on a wide range of subjects within the broad field of music.

Annotated bibliographies and research guides by music scholars.

Statistical chart data across all music genres. Formerly Academic Charts Online (ACO).

Music manuscripts before 1800.

Online e-books & more from major research partner institutions.

Annotated bibliographies and research guides by music scholars.