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Music

Library and internet resources for music research.

Database with Performance, Score, and Recording Reviews

SLUth - Search Plus
Use SLUth to find reviews of recordings, scores, and performances. Search for a specific recording or performance and filter by Source Type to Reviews.

Database with Contemporary Performance Reviews

Nexis Uni
Primarily 1980-present. Access full-text articles from newspapers (international, national, and regional). Use Nexis Uni to find reviews of performances published in newspapers.

Databases with Historical Performance Reviews

ProQuest Historical Newspapers

Search across all of SLU's subscribed ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Defender, Chicago Tribune, Kansas City Call, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, St. Louis American, and St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

On the Advanced Search page, limit your results by document type to reviews.

Times Digital Archive (London), 1785-1985

1785-1985. Search the first 200 years of The Times (London) and display and print page images of individual articles or an entire page.

On the Advanced search page, limit by document type to reviews and/or opera reviews.

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