LibGuides: Music Resources: Articles

Finding newspaper, magazine and journal articles

Database Subject Listing
Use the library's databases to find articles in newspapers, magazines and journals. For a complete listing of relevant databases check under the MUSIC databases on the library's homepage.

RILM Abstracts of Music Literature This link opens in a new window
RILM is a comprehensive music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes. There are currently over 550,000 records in RILM on traditional music, popular music, and classical music.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. Originally containing digitized back issues of academic journals, it now encompasses books and other primary sources as well as current issues of journals in the humanities and social sciences.

Content: Books, General/Multidisciplinary, Primary Source, Scholarly Journals
Canadian Music Periodical Index (CMPI) This link opens in a new window
The Canadian Music Periodical Index (CMPI) is an index of articles from Canadian music periodicals. The CMPI database includes over 37,000 entries on articles dating from the late-19th century to the present day. Canadian music journals, newsletters and magazines are represented here, almost 200 of which are currently active and continue to be indexed.

Content: Canadian, Free Access, Indexes
AES E-Library This link opens in a new window
The AES E-Library contains fully searchable PDF files documenting the progression of audio research from 1953 to the present day.