This is the ultimate authority on all aspects of music worldwide. It covers classical to hip hop and from baroque to blues. It includes over 45,000 specially commissioned articles by 6,000 contributors on people and places, instruments and techniques, genres and styles.
There are over 20,000 biographies from Mozart to Yo-Yo Ma, Diaghilev to P T Barnum. It also includes 3-D interactive images of musical instruments.
Click on the link to access Oxford Music Online.
You can use this resource at home as well as in the library. To use the site from home you will need to click on the link to'library barcode user login' and type in your library barcode. If you are not already a member of the library you can join for free by visiting your local library, or you can join online now.
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For a five minute tutorial to get you started visit the Oxford Online Short Introduction area and follow the link to Oxford Music Online. When you have finished simply close the window to return to this page, and start using the online resources for yourself.