Library Guides: Music: Library Resources in Music

Databases

Fine Arts This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text and citations of journals and magazines. Great for students taking art history, drama, filmmaking, and music.
Fine Arts and Music Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that support research in areas including drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. The database emphasizes full-text content for publications included in the Wilson Art Index and RILM bibliography.

Academic Search Complete
Another general database of over 5,000 magazines/journals that includes many articles dealing with the arts.

Search Google Scholar

A Few Comprehensive Websites

Creative Commons
A non-profit organization that allows artists to share
and work cooperatively.
Get Creative San Antonio
City of San Antonio Department for Culture & Creative Development

Helpful Search Terms

Helpful search terms:

Music Music History and Criticism Music Instruction and Study Music Theory

Magazines and Journals

At the Palo Alto College Library magazines and journals are intershelved by call number with the books and media materials. The most recent issue of each title is in the Current Periodicals section in the Library. Those titles highlighted in blue are available through the library databases, as well. Just click on the titles!

American Music Teacher

Guitar World ML 1015.G9 G854

Music Educators' Journal

Teaching Music ML 1 .T43