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    April 9th, 2019LISWire aggregatorUncategorized

    EBSCO Information Services Releases Music Index™ with Full Text
    ~ The Essential Resource for Music Scholars ~

    IPSWICH, Mass. — April 9, 2019 — EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) introduces Music Index™ with Full Text to meet the increasing demand for music-related resources. Music Index™ with Full Text is an essential tool for music scholars with more than 170 full-text journals, from 1970 to the present, covering every aspect of classical and popular music.

    Music Index with Full Text includes cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for more than 600 periodicals, performance reviews, sound recordings and videos. The collection covers every genre from jazz, folk, rock, blues, country, opera and classical music to choral and band music, gospel, and electronic & experimental music. Additionally, the resource includes journals devoted to specific musical instruments including the organ, guitar, concertina, viola and tuba. Subjects covered in the database include:

    • Classical Music
    • Film Scores
    • Music and Society
    • Music and Subculture
    • Music Business and Management
    • Music Education
    • Music History
    • Music Industry
    • Music Theory
    • Music Therapy
    • Musicology
    • Performance
    • Popular Music
    • Vocal Performance

    Designed to meet the needs of international students as well, Music Index with Full Text has a broad global perspective with content representing more than 20 languages and full-text journals from more than 30 countries including Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.

    EBSCO provides a wide variety of music resources that complement one another, including RILM Abstracts of Music Literature with Full Text and RIPM Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals with Full Text, and provides researchers with extensive coverage from renowned sources all on one platform.

    About EBSCO Information Services
    EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is the leading discovery service provider for libraries worldwide with more than 11,000 discovery customers in over 100 countries. EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) provides each institution with a comprehensive, single search box for its entire collection, offering unparalleled relevance ranking quality and extensive customization. EBSCO is also the preeminent provider of online research content for libraries, including hundreds of research databases, historical archives, point-of-care medical reference, and corporate learning tools serving millions of end users at tens of thousands of institutions. EBSCO is the leading provider of electronic journals & books for libraries, with subscription management for more than 360,000 serials, including more than 57,000 e-journals, as well as online access to more than 1,000,000 e-books. For more information, visit the EBSCO website at: www.ebsco.com. EBSCO Information Services is a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., a family owned company since 1944.
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    For more information, please contact:
    Kathleen McEvoy
    Vice President of Communications
    (800) 653-2726 ext. 2594
    kmcevoy@ebsco.com

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