Research Guides: Open Educational Resources (OER): Music

Examples of Available OERs for [Subject]

The following are examples of OERs that are current and available. This is a place to start learning about available OERs.

This is a selection of Jennings Library resources that are used as course materials. Library resources are freely available to the campus community.

Naxos Music Library (NML)
An enormous online library of music, with over 1.7 million tracks; features primarily classical music, but also includes jazz, blues, contemporary instrumental, and world music.
The world´s largest online classical music library, offering streaming access to more than 120,000 CDs with more than 1.7 million tracks, standard and rare repertoire. Over 800 new CDs are added to the library every month. The contents can be searched by composer, work, genre and label; by keyword search and by a sophisticated advanced search engine with up to 11 combined search criteria. NML provides liner notes for most recordings and listeners can create personalized playlists or use predefined Naxos Music Library playlists.
Oxford Music Online
Includes Grove Music Online (featuring the full text and updates of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 2nd ed., The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd Ed), The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and The Oxford Companion to Music.