LibGuides: Music: Music Education

Article Databases

Music Index
Indexes international music periodicals, covering a broad range of subjects from all aspects of classical and popular music. Includes book reviews, record reviews, first performances, obituaries, and news and articles about music, musicians, and the music industry.
RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
RILM is a comprehensive music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes. Publications originate from 151 countries and are in 214 languages. There are currently over 550,000 records in RILM on traditional music, popular music, and classical music. Coverage of Conference Proceedings goes back to 1835.
Education Source
Covers scholarly research and information to meet the needs of education students, professionals and policy makers. As the complete source of education scholarship, Education Source covers all levels of education—from early childhood to higher education—as well as all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education and testing.
ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
Provides access to bibliographic records of journal and non-journal literature indexed from 1966 to the present. Also contains a growing collection of full-text materials, including reports from the What Works Clearinghouse.

Music Education Online
Web portal sponsored by the Children's Music Workshop to tools that a music teacher can use to build or augment a child centered music program. Includes videos, an online music theory helper, and links to music, resources, instruments, and advocacy.
K-12 Resources for Music Educators
A website portal for teachers of band, choral, and orchestra.

VMEA - Virgnia Music Educators Association
Member resources and information. Click on "Links" to locate a trove of website links for music educators.
National Association for Music Education
The largest national arts organization that advocates at the local, state, and national levels. Keep up with the latest news and resources for all interests in music education.
On September 1, 2011, the organization changed its acronym from MENC to NAfME. On March 8, 2012, the organization's name legally became National Association for Music Education. The acronym "NAfME" is used.