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Grove Music Online is a music encyclopedia, offering comprehensive coverage of music, musicians, music-making, and music scholarship.
Grove Music Online is a frequently updated tool for anyone interested in researching, teaching, or just learning more about music. Written and edited by nearly 9,000 subject experts, Grove’s 51,000 articles offer clear overviews of topics from a scholarly perspective and include extensive bibliographies, which are curated to guide users through existing scholarship. Grove’s 33,000 biographical articles provide life information and detailed works lists for composers, performers, and other important musical figures. Grove Music Online also features more than 5,000 images, musical examples, and links to audio and video examples.
While Grove Music Online was first launched in 2001, it originated as a print dictionary that has been in continuous publication since 1879. The online edition includes updated versions of previous Grove publications as well as hundreds of articles commissioned specifically for the online edition. Titles include:
*The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
*The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz
*The New Grove Dictionary of Opera
*The Norton Grove Dictionary of Women Composers
*The Grove Dictionary of American Music
*The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments
Literature Online (LION) contains works of poetry, prose and drama from the 8th century to the present day in English language. Assembly of primary works that has been re-keyed from first editions or scholarly editions. Contains full text journals and reference material to help contextualize primary works and authors. The depth of the material, covers works from Beowulf to Pulitzer and Nobel winners. Offers authoritative, and quality publications about a wide range of literature.
