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MGG Online & RILM Music Encyclopedias Free Trial

MGG Online

Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (MGG) is a general encyclopedia of music. MGG is encyclopedic in the true sense of that term: it offers in-depth articles on every aspect of music as well as many related areas such as literature, philosophy, and visual arts. MGG Online contains the second print edition of MGG, published from 1994 to 2008, as well as current, continuous online updates and additions.

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RILM Music Encyclopedias

Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM) Music Encyclopedias provides comprehensive encyclopedic coverage of the most important fields and subject areas of historical musicology, ethnomusicology, and theory, with topics ranging from popular music and rock, opera, instruments, and blues and gospel to recorded music and women composers. Its content spans multiple countries and languages, currently English, German, French, Italian, Czech, Dutch, Greek, Portuguese, Slovak, and Spanish. In 2024, the collection includes 69 titles published from 1775 to the present and comprising over 350,000 entries.

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