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Grove Music Online A Quick Guided Tour Left click the mouse… or use the or arrow keys on your keyboard to see the next slide... At any time during the tour you can use the or arrow keys to go back and look at the previous slide. Type your search in here and click jazz
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Grove Music Online A Quick Guided Tour • Left click the mouse… or use the or arrow keys on your keyboard to see the next slide... • At any time during the tour you can use the or arrow keys to go back and look at the previous slide.
Type your search in here and click jazz For help click here Welcome to the Homepage
Let’s try the first article Click on the blue entry heading to select the article
Remember you can return to the homepage, by clicking For more information about ‘Jazz’ you can use the navigation options... You can navigate the article from here... ...or from within the article.
Find out more about Jazz Search for words within the article Select to view illustrations This will take you back to the original article Select to go to external Internet links Click here to hear sounds
Let’s try a search for Mozart To search for musical examples written by Mozart, select People
Click on to select a piece of music
To play the excerpt click on the button Example of music using ‘Scorch plug in’
You can use the ‘Explore’ feature to filter: • Composers • Performers • Printers and Publishers • Writers • Some of the many categories you can search by include: • Date • Musical Genre (Blues, Folk, Rap, Operetta) • Type of Singer (Alto, Bass, Soprano) • Instrumentalists (Flautists, Drummers, Pianists)
Select ‘Biographies’ from the Explore Menu Let’s search for a pop group
Next select a performer within Popular genres. Let’s choose ABBA!
Remember, to find more information about ABBA you can use the navigation options
How do I search for Sopranos who were born in Sydney between 1920 and 1950? • Using the ‘Biographies’ search, you can refine by exact dates, towns or cities….
Type the dates in here... …then Sydney in here... 1920-1950 Sydney soprano ...and ‘soprano’ in here
Here are the results Let’s take a look at this article
Articles from ‘The Grove Dictionary of Opera’ are represented in burgundy You can also access ‘Operabase’ from within opera articles
Here is a list of recent and future engagements ‘Operabase’ is an external website which is linked directly to Grove Music Online. It lists current recordings and future performances
Close this window to return to Grove Music Online ‘Operabase’ lists performances world-wide!
All aspects of music are included within Grove Music Online • Let’s look at a musical instrument...
Type your search in here and click violin
Let’s look at illustrations Here is the article
By selecting ‘Parts’ and ‘Features’, you can learn more about the violin... By rotating the image you can view the violin from every angle!
Select ‘Research Resources’ And then, to look for information about Private Collections, Music Festivals or even Sound Archives...
Scroll through this list Let’s choose Music Festivals!
You can search by country, city, frequency or by the founding date of the festival!
Grove Music Online also offers many other fantastic features!
Remember, you can use the icon at any time! For example... • Works-lists - Search by type, title or city and date of performance • Full Text Search - This includes concept, pattern and boolean searches • Search for abbreviations within text using ‘Find abbrevs’ within an article
I hope you have enjoyed your quick tour of Grove Music Online Explore these and many more features each time you visit! For further help ask your Librarian www.grovemusic.com