Below are some common established subject terms related to American music that are used in the library catalog and many periodical databases. They can help focus your searches with exact subject terms. Click on the links to sample the print and on-line books available in English.from the Mendel Music Library.
Multidisciplinary databases provide abstracts and indexing with select full text for many core scholarly journals as well as popular press periodicals, magazines, and trade journals. Library of Congress subject search terms often work in these resources. See the next tabs for databases focused on music and the performing arts.