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Welcome to Grove Music Online
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The ultimate authority on all aspects of music … Now for the tutorial … Comprehensive and authoritative… Over 50,000 articles on all aspects of music Broad coverage of musical styles and traditions worldwide – from Aboriginal music to the Zarathustran music of ancient Persia More than 20,000 biographies Updated regularly with new and revised articles Invaluable… Over 500 Sibelius-enabled audio examples covering styles and people Over 3,000 links to related web sites 3-D interactive images of musical instruments Detailed works list for a vast range of composers Extensive lists of additional research resources
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This tutorial will show you all the search and browse options… …which can always be accessed from the navigation bar
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Type a word or phrase into the quick search box and click
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These are the results for ‘Verdi’ Results from the Grove Dictionary of Opera are flagged with this icon
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Here’s Verdi’s entry in the Dictionary of Opera marked in burgundy If you click on Operabase …
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… you can search for recordings and access lists of past and future performances
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Results from the Grove Dictionary of Jazz are flagged with this icon A Quick Search for ‘trumpet’ gives 18 results
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Click on a result to open the article
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See the article structure here
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Use the contents panel to navigate the article You can print or email an article
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Musical examples are embedded in the article Click on the thumbnail to view a printer-friendly version
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Moving along the grey navigation bar… you can look at image links for this article Click on the link and a new window will open
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Here is an image of trumpets found in the tomb of Tutankhamun
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Scroll down the page for links to images on external websites
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There are also interactive 3D images of musical instruments…
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… like this one for the trumpet!
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You can rotate the image to view the instrument from every angle
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You can see the different parts, like the third valve…
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… or the mouthpiece
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… and you can explore the features
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Select ‘Sounds’ to see web links to sound files associated with the article
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You can also view all of the related articles in the Grove Dictionary of Music Simply click on the link to go straight to the relevant section
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Click on ‘Links’ for a list of carefully selected external websites
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Like this one from the International Trumpet Guild
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You can click on ‘Article Search’ to search within the article Back to our trumpet article
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If you search for ‘horn’ in the trumpet article…
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…and click on one of the results…
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…you will be taken straight to the relevant section, with your search terms highlighted in red
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Each article has a bibliography at the end You can check abbreviations like HBSJ… …by typing them in here and pressing enter
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The result is displayed over here Click here to go to the homepage
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Click here to go to the Advanced Search page
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A Boolean search for articles containing Texas AND “Country Music” … Read search tips and access context-sensitive help
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… gives 30 results
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You can choose other searches from the grey navigation bar A biography search for tenors born in Berlin …
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… gives all these results!
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Click ‘Works’ to search the works list Enter ‘Firebird’ to discover who wrote it and to find out more about it
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Here are all the results
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Click here to access special features and all the musical examples
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Read interviews on specific subjects … and here to listen to them Click here for information on the musical examples …
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See a list of the examples which illustrate technical features … … or those which illustrate a composer’s style Click here for all of the musical examples listed A-Z by article
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Here are the musical examples listed A-Z by ‘People’ All 500+ Sibelius-enabled audio examples are listed under article headings
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You can scroll down to an entry and click the + sign to see the full list
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Here is a list of audio examples of Mozart’s work
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Just click on the ‘go’ button… …and the musical example will open in a new window
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Use these buttons to play the music and to modify the tempo and pitch You can also click on the article heading to go to the complete article
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Click here to browse the articles
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All the articles are listed A-Z
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And click on the heading to go to the article Type in here to go directly to a place in the list
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Click here to see the full A-Z index
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Click on the + sign to open up a longer list
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Click on the ‘go’ button to go to the article Like this one for Ludwig van Beethoven
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Click here to use the new ‘Explore’ feature!
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And click here to explore the 20,000 biographies included in Grove Music Online
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First select ‘Composers’ … To find 20th century composers from Peru …
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Then select ‘Countries’
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And choose ‘Peru’ from the list
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And finally select ‘1900-’
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The results are listed here – click on a result to go straight to the article!
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If you click on Research Resources …
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… you can explore all the Research Resources included in the dictionary
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Click here for an article on festivals
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… or here for a list of festivals by country and city
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Here you can access all kinds of information about Grove Music Online… And you can always read about new and recent updates…
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The ultimate authority on all aspects of music … www.grovemusic.com We hope you’ve enjoyed the tour! Explore these features and much more each time you visit www.grovemusic.com Access Grove Music Online from your library or from home via ATHENS or using your library card number For further help ask your librarian
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