Universitätsbibliothek Mainz

Musicology

Databases

The most important databases:

RILM – Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale

BMS online – Bibliography of Music Literature online

RISM–Répertoire International des Sources Musicales

RIPM - Répertoire International de la Presse Musicale

OLC Musicology

RoJaRo – Rock-Jazz-Roots Index

More databases:

DBIS - Musicology

Full texts

The most important full-text collections:

DRM (Digital Resources for Musicology) Portal Page

EVE (Electronic and Virtual Editions) – Collection of links to digital music editions

Digital Collections (compilation of ViFa music)

Music online

Historical journals:

DigiZeitschriften

JSTOR music – digital journal archive

ANNO – AustriaN Newspapers Online

More full-text collections:

DBIS - Musicology - Full-text Databases

E-books

Oxford Handbooks online

Schott Campus

Musiconn.Publish

Journals

The most important e-journals:

Cambridge Journals

More journals:

ECB - Musicology

Reference books / dictionaries online

Grove Music Online

MGG online

Music Online: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music

HmT Handwörterbuch der Musikalischen Terminologie

RILM – Music Encyclopedias

Research Data

ADAM – Archive of Digital Applications in Musicology

Educational Resources

Tutorial Music Research of the German Music Information Center

Music research – homepage of ulb Münster

Musikwissenschaftliche Online-Recherche–eine Übersicht by Christiane Wiesenfeldt, Kai Marius Schabram, Stefan Menzel (hfm Weimar)

Local Institutions

Institute of Art History and Musicology – Department of Musicology

Location in library

In the Central Library, you will find Musicology in reading room 1 under MUS. Textbooks on musicology are listed in the textbook collection under the classification number 21 H-J.

In the Humanities Library you will find the University of Music location at Jakob-Welder-Weg 28 in the 1st district. Upper floor, room 01/151.

In the Humanities Library, you will find the Musicology location in the porch of the Humanities Library on the second floor, room 01/135. 

Cataloging systems at our locations

New literature for you

New Acquisitions in Musicology

More information

musiconn - Portal of the Specialized Information Service for Musicology

MIZ – German Music Information Center

Specialized Information Service for the Performing Arts