Covers journal literature in Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies. It is designed to complement the following indexes: ABM, Avery, BHA, BHI, DAAI, Index Islamicus, MLA, Philosopher's Index and RILM.
BandMusic PDF Library preserves and shares band music from the Golden Age of the American Town Band. If you are looking for public domain music to play with your school band, community band or other group, you’ll find it here–marches, waltzes, rags, theater music, cornet solos, trombone features, and much more.
The Jazz History Database is an interactive multimedia museum focused on artists deserving of wider recognition and dedicated to the preservation of "at-risk" jazz artifacts. The rare and unique materials on the website have been contributed by individuals, academics, institutions and media from the US and Internationally.
Listen to over 500,000 classical, jazz, and world music selections.
Search full text of The Grove Dictionaries of Music and Musicians, Opera and Jazz. The gateway to Grove Music Online, with access to search The Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music. The authoritative resource for music research with over 52,000 articles written by nearly 9,000 scholars charting the diverse history and cultures of music around the globe
Below, you will find examples of books relevant to Black Music studies. For help with searching for books in the WPI Library Search, go to the Academic Resources tab located in this Subject Guide. If you come across books in your research that are not part of the library's collection, you can place a request via Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
Some authors that may be of interest in your research are:
The Black Musician and the White City by 
Deep Blues by 
Music of Black Americans by 
Sounding Like a No-No: Queer Sounds and Eccentric Acts in the Post-Soul Era by 
You will find examples of podcasts, blogs, and websites below. These resource all cover music and Black music in their offerings. You can find these resources through conducting keyword searches using your chosen search engine.
