An archival research resource containing the essential primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, from the era of vaudeville and silent movies through to 2000.
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Audio field recordings and interviews, educational recordings, film footage, field notebooks, slides, correspondence, and ephemera; produced in collaboration with the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive.
Supports research in areas including drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
Standard reference work for ethnomusicology and the study of non-Western art music. (Alexander Street / ProQuest)
The purpose of this project is to make universally available information about music copyright infringement cases from the mid-nineteenth century forward.
Performances, staged productions, interviews, and documentaries. (Alexander Street / ProQuest)
The digital version of David Daniels' reference work; search compositions by duration, instrumentation, chorus type, and soloists.
Books from Oxford Scholarship Online, Oxford Handbooks Online, Oxford Medicine Online, Oxford Clinical Psychology, and Very Short Introductions, as well as the AMA Manual of Style, are available on Oxford Academic as well as OUP journals
USC provides access to Business and Management, Classics, Economics and Finance, History, Linguistics, Music, Political Science and Psychology collections.
E-book version of Richard Taruskin’s narrative account.
Grove Music Online, the New Grove Dictionary of Opera, the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, the Oxford Dictionary of Music, and the Oxford Companion to Music. (Access limited to 8 concurrent users.)
Oxford Scholarship Online (OSO) provides scholarly ebooks on a wide range of subjects. Chapters can be downloaded as PDFs. Subject areas include Biology, Business and Management, Classical Studies, Economics and Finance, History, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Music, Neuroscience, Palliative Care, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health and Epidemiology, Religion, Social Work, and Sociology. OSO also includes the full text of some publications from other university presses.
The Oxford Text Archive (OTA) collects, catalogues, preserves and distributes high-quality digital electronic texts and other literary and language resources for research and teaching.