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African American Music Reference
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Includes biographies, text, sheet music and more documenting the history and culture of the African American experience through music.
Conversation
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In-depth articles on a variety of topics written by academic experts and edited by journalists.
Credo Reference
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Features content from hundreds of reference books in a broad range of subjects.
Gale Ebooks
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Ebooks and encyclopedias on all academic subjects.
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online
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Comprehensive resource for world music research across all cultures.