Libraries: The George Sherman Dickinson Music Library: SEARCH, QUICK-LINKS, RESEARCH HELP

The George Sherman Dickinson Music Library

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eBOOKS:

Cambridge Companion Core series (music titles): all Cambridge Companions Core ebooks
JSTOR has also made its library of online books available for free. There are quite a few music-related titles. The music librarian at Ball State University created this alphabetical list of music-related titles that are available through JSTOR.