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  • 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

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National League of American Pen Women

Read the Grove entry on the National League of American Pen Women, newly written by Marian Wilson Kimber as part of Grove’s Women, Gender, and Sexuality Update Project.

 

Xisto Bahia

Read the Grove entry on Xisto Bahia, newly written by Luciano Caroso as part of Grove’s Ibero-Latin Update Project.

This month, Grove Music Online published 5 new, 32 updated and revised entries, and refreshed data for 2 entries and images. Additionally, we updated the structure of 20 entries as part of a project to increase discoverability. Read more.

Explore the full list of what has been recently published and revised on Grove Music Online.

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Update Grove Music Online

Have you ever wondered how Grove is updated? Read about our many projects.

Find out more about Grove’s author updating program, UpdateGMO. Are you a Grove contributor who wants to update your article(s)? Let us know.

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Update Project

This project entails the revising, updating, and expanding of Grove’s coverage and inclusion of women and people of LGBTQ+ identities.

Ibero-Latin Update Project

Under the editorship of Walter A. Clark, this multi-year project expands Grove’s coverage in this exciting area of music making.

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Grove Musics in Global Perspective

GMGP includes all musics of the world as its subject matter, wherein the traditional interdisciplinarity of ethnomusicology is brought into conversation with more recent fields such as sound studies.

 

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AUGUST 21, 2024

What’s New in August 2024

This month, Grove Music Online published 5 new, 32 updated and revised entries, and refreshed data for 2 entries and images. Additionally, we updated the structure of 20 entries as part of a project to increase discoverability. Learn more about the author update program and how you can get involved.

JULY 24, 2024

What’s New in July 2024

This month, Grove Music Online published 1 new, 36 updated and revised entries, and refreshed data for 19 entries and images. Additionally, we updated the structure of 98 entries as part of a project to increase discoverability. Learn more about the author update program and how you can get involved.

JULY 22, 2024

Charles Hiroshi Garrett (1966-2024)

Grove Music Online is saddened to learn of the death of its Editor in Chief of The New Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed. (2013), Charles Hiroshi Garrett.