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This page offers relevant databases and search suggestions for locating journal articles on sacred music topics.

Databases for searching for sacred music articles

Music Index This link opens in a new window
You can use Music Index to find literature concerning every aspect of the classical and popular world of music. The database carefully categorizes and organizes information from more than 640 international music periodicals. A broad range of subjects are indexed, including; musicological and organological topics, book reviews, record reviews, first performances and obituaries.
ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials Plus This link opens in a new window
You can use ATLA Religion Database to access religious journals, essays and book reviews. The database provides online, full-text versions of significant scholarly periodicals selected for their merit and scope.
Arts (ProQuest Research Library) This link opens in a new window
This collection provides one-stop access to thousands of full-text periodicals covering the subjects of music, theatre, film, tv, dance, architecture, art and design.
Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
You can use Academic Search Premier to search for full text articles covering topics in biology, chemistry, education, engineering, humanities, physics, psychology, religion and theology, sociology, etc. A useful database for a broad range of needs, Academic Search Premier indexes nearly 13,800 publications, with over 4,700 of them providing access to the full-text.
ProQuest Religion This link opens in a new window
You can use ProQuest Religion to find scholarly, full-text articles on the topics of theology, religious studies, philosophy, ethics, doctrines, and religious history.

Journal Title Search

Search for periodicals available full text.

Journal Title Search
Use this tool to search for full text journals held by the Berntsen Library (either electronically or in print).

Google Scholar

Search Google Scholar to find citations to scholarly articles. While some articles are freely available via the web, many are not. If you find a useful article citation using Google Scholar, check the Berntsen Library's Journal Title Search to see if you can access the journal via the library. Otherwise, you may request the article in Library Search using Inter Library Loan.