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Allows a user to search Gale's General OneFile, Student Edition, General Reference Center Gold, Gale Virtual Reference Library, and Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center at the same time.
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General Reference Center GOLD provides access to magazines, newspapers, trade publications, and reference books through one interface. This general interest database offers the content covering current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
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Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals with full-text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering subject areas of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 592,000 photos, maps & flags.
iHeartRadio - Stream live radio stations and custom artist stations. Pandora - Personalized radio Radio Garden - Explore live radio by rotating the globe.
Research and Education
Carnegie Hall Performance History Search - contains records of 50,000 events, both musical and non-musical, that occurred in the public performance spaces of Carnegie Hall from its opening in 1891 to present. Records from 1891-1941 are now available with more than 12,500 events covered. Additional data will be released on a regular basis. Searches can be made by keyword, composer, work, performer, date, or date range. Results can be filtered by venue and genre, and search results can be saved or shared through a link or exported to a PDF. Great Websites for Kids: Music - Websites geared to children from birth to age 14 compiled by the Association for Library Service to Children a division of the American Library Association. Music Education - learn about the instruments, how to read music and more The Electric Guitar - From the Smithsonian's Lemelson Center, this exhibit features instruments that illustrate how innovative makers and players combined the guitar with a pickup and amplifier to create a new instrument and a new sound that profoundly changed popular music Music For the Nation: American Sheet Music 1820-1860; 1870-1885 - over 62,500 pieces of historical sheet music
Rock
iHeartRadio - real and customizable internet radio stations for free listening Musical Timeline Rock - a timeline of rock music Oldies Music - a fun site with music, artists, songs, links and fun stuff Pandora.com - create your own FREE internet radio stations based on the kinds of music YOU like. Pandora asks for your favorite artist or song and streams continual music to you personally using the Music Genome Project. You can accept and reject songs, create several radio stations and add stations by musical genre so you can listen to what you are in the mood for, or you can just add artists to your station and get a mix. If you don't like the ads you can subscribe to an ad-free version. The Rolling Stone - the definitive rock and roll magazine
Shopping
BMI - The Music Performing Rights Organization, search songs, songwriters, etc. California Albums - Shop for your favorite vinyl online! MSN Music Musicians' Friend - direct mail gear Rockaway Records - Online store for music collectibles RootsWorld - THE online magazine of roots and fork music including articles, reviews, festivals, interviews and a searchable archive Ladyslipper Music - find the best in Women's Music!