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Music periodicals are classified in the ML class. Those that cover other subjects in addition to music, such as Rolling Stone, are shelved in the General Collections, with current issues available in the Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room. Online music periodical indexes are available at the Library and include Music Index (1979- ), International Index to Music Periodicals (1996- ), Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM) (1969- ), and Répertoire International de la Presse Musicale (RIPM), an index of nineteenth-century music periodicals. Print copies of The Music Index provide coverage of music periodicals dating back to 1949.
The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.
The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Eresources Online Catalog. Links are provided to subscription and free databases that provide access to the ejournals online.
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