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Music: Images

A research guide for finding music in various formats in the Gilmore Music Library and beyond, and for beginning research on music.

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Sow playing the organ, by Albertus Pictor

Albertus Pictor, Sow playing the organ, from Härnevi Church, Uppland, Sweden

Archival Collections

Many archival collections pertaining to composers or musicians contain photographs or portraits. Some also contain works of art relating to music. The following are predominantly image collections.

RIdIM - International Repertory of Musical Iconography

The RIdIM database contains metadata and images for works pertaining to music, dance, theater, and opera from an international array of museums, archives, churches, and other sources.

Library Resources

From the links below to subject searches in Quicksearch, use the facets on the left to narrow the results.

Other resources