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Online Resources. From Oxford University Press. This presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Music Online It tells you what Oxford Music Online is how it can help you how to look for information in it The presentation will take about 5 minutes.
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Online Resources From Oxford University Press
This presentation gives a brief description of • Oxford Music Online • It tells you • what Oxford Music Online is • how it can help you • how to look for information in it • The presentation will take about 5 minutes
Oxford Music Online is the gateway to the multi-award winning Grove Music Online, the ultimate authority on all aspects of music – from Bach to the blues. You can restrict your search to Grove Music Online by ticking the box on the home page. Grove Music Online contains over 50,000 signed articles, and over 30,000 biographies contributed by over 6,000 scholars from around the world andcovering music of all types, periods, and countries. Oxford Music Online now also containsthe Oxford Dictionary of Music and the Oxford Companion to Music.
stravinsky To search for a musician, a composer, a style of music, a piece of music, an instrument or a festival simply type the name into the box at the top right.
This is the introductory paragraph to the article on Stravinsky. Use the section headings below to navigate the article. You can see a catalogue listing of a composer’s published works by clicking on the Works tab.
You can find lots of useful tools and resources via the link at the top of the page…
…for example the Opera Indexes,... …Music Timelines,…
The Oxford Index underbar at the bottom of the page allows you to extend your search to other related content published by Oxford University Press. …Topical Guides…and many others.
The Advanced search will help you with more complex searching, for example when you want to find a group of people born in a particular year. 1913
Practice Now you have had a brief introduction, why not explore for yourself? Have a go at finding the answers to these questions: • Who wrote the opera Lakmé? • Where was Sir Edward Elgar born? • How many operas did Giuseppe Verdi write? • What musical instrument did Joah Bates play?
Further help • If you want to find out more, you can • take a guided tour • read about the site • look for a live online demo • email us at onlinemarketing@oup.com
You can see similar presentations on other Oxford University Press online resources in the Librarian Resource Centre www.oup.com/uk/academic/online/librarians
For further information about all online resources from Oxford, and to request institutional free trials and price quotations please contact your library supplier or Oxford University Press: Online Products, Oxford University Press Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP onlineproducts@oup.com +44 (0) 1865 353705 +44 (0) 1865 353308