The online sources on this page include databases with full-text scholarly journal articles as well as those with citations to articles not available in full-text. Some include abstracts of the articles, or previews, that allow you to get a better idea of the article's content. Other resources include newspaper articles and dissertations. For additional online resources, see also
Articles tab of the Music Research guide
Music Databases: Journal Articles
Music Databases: Reference Tools (Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Bibliographies, Indexes, etc.)
The following group of databases focuses on literature from the 18th through early 20th centuries.
A number of databases provide full-text coverage of 19th-21st century newspapers.