Grove Music features articles on musicians, composers, musiclogists, instruments, genres, terms and much more. Information in the database is supplemented by links to related websites, sound archives and illustrations.
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Grove Music provides access to the full text of three New Grove publications:
- The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
- The new Grove dictionary of opera
- The new Grove dictionary of jazz
Sound enhanced musical examples and 3D images can be accessed within the fulltext of an article by clicking on the 'sounds' or illustrations' tabs.
You may require special software to be able to listen to sound enhanced music examples and view 3D images. this software can be downloaded for free from the Sibelius and Viewpoint websites.
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