RIPM Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals with Full Text
This full-text database is a unique collection of primary source material and periodicals for the study of music and musical life from 1760 to 1966. It provides resources not found in any library, including complete runs of numerous periodicals pieced together from many different collections.
Content Includes
- Indexing more than 290 music periodicals from cover to cover, including articles, reviews, illustrations, music examples, advertisements, press reviews, and more
- Full text for nearly 200 rare primary source journals
- New titles every six months
- Unlimited possibilities for original research
The ready availability of this vast amount of primary source material from a critical period in music and music journalism makes this database a necessary subscription for all institutions supporting advanced studies in musicology... Summing Up: Essential. Upper-level undergraduates and above.
— Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries
Rare Full-Text Resources
RIPM Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals with Full Text (formerly RIPM Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals + RIPM Online Archive) is the only extensive collection available online for music periodicals dating from the Early Romantic to the Modern period, from Beethoven to Bartók and from Schubert to Stravinsky.
It is the full-text version of the RIPM Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals database. Each article includes a complete bibliographical reference, and like RIPM Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals, new content is added every six months.
