Oxford Music Online

Welcome to Oxford Music Online

The home of Grove Music Online and the access point for Oxford music reference products.

Grove Music Online

Streamlined navigation Robust search functionality Annual contemporary composers update Over 50,000 subject articles and biographies written by over 6,000 contributors from 98 countries

• Full text of The Oxford Companion to Music (Alison Latham, 2002)

• Full text of The Oxford Dictionary of Music (Michael Kennedy, 2006)

• Over 500 audible musical examples

• Composer Works Lists

• Timelines and Topical Guides provide study tools for teachers and students

• Links to Classical Music Library and Database of Recorded American Music (DRAM)

• Links to the RILM database of Music Bibliography

• Direct links from biographies to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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Encyclopedia of Popular Music

27,000+ entries provide comprehensive coverage of musicians, genres, record companies, music festivals, and songs

• Not just Rock & Roll: comprehensive coverage of popular music of all genres and periods from 1900 to the present day
• Key dates, biographies, and further reading are provided along with complete discographies and a 5-star album rating system

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 4th edition, is now available on a perpetual access basis, giving you the opportunity to make a one-time purchase and add unlimited, permanent access to the Encyclopedia to your collection. For more information, please contact us.

Find out more about the Encyclopedia of Popular Music.