Saxophone Resources: Home
A guide to the saxophone resources in the music library.
Call Numbers for Music Scores
Saxophone concerto...........M1035
Saxophone duets ...............M289
Saxophone solo .................M105-109
Saxophone solo with piano ..M269
Saxophone sonata ..............M269
Saxophone trio ...................M357-359
Saxophone quartet ..............M457-459
Subject Terms
How to search the catalog:
- On the library catalog page, change the drop-down menu to "Subject" and use any of these terms.
- These are the Library of Congress classification terms.
Saxophone
Saxophone Bibliography
Saxophone Ensembles
Saxophone History
Saxophone Instruction and Study
Saxophone Methods
Saxophone Music
Saxophone Music Bibliography
Saxophone Music Discography
Saxophone Music Jazz
Saxophone Studies and Exercises
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Core Databases
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Canadian Music Periodical Index [Government of Canada]An index of citations to over 37,000 music-related articles dating from the late-19th century to the present day.
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Classical Music Library [Alexander Street]A repository of classical music recordings ranging from medieval to modern times.
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Music Periodicals Database [ProQuest]A database of indexed abstracts and full-texts for music periodicals, covering both scholarly journals and popular magazines.
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JSTOR [ITHAKA]A multi-disciplinary full-text database of articles from many scholarly journals. Content available is usually 1-5 years behind the most recently published journal article. Also contains some current journals and books.
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medici.tvA repository and live streaming service for arts performances, documentaries, and other educational videos. Includes opera, dance, and concert performances.
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Music Index [EBSCO]An index to publications about music and musicians, including performance reviews, obituaries, periodicals, and book reviews.
Tip:A print version is available in the Music Library reference area (ML 118 .M84). -
Music in Print [emusicquest]An international database of published sheet music.
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Naxos Music Library [Naxos Digital Services]A collection containing almost 2 million tracks of classical music, jazz, world, folk and Chinese music. Notes and biographical information are included with the music.
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Met Opera on Demand [The Metropolitan Opera]Met Opera on Demand offers users instant access to full-length Metropolitan Opera performances, including HD videos from the Met’s award-winning Live in HD series of movie theater transmissions, classic telecasts from the 1970s, ‘80s, and ‘90s, and hundreds of radio broadcasts dating back to 1935.
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Oxford Music Online (Grove Music Online) [Oxford University Press]A reference resource covering all aspects of music, including composers, performers, other persons involved with music, terminology, musical genres and forms, orchestras, institutions, and cities and towns with significant musical traditions.
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RILM Abstracts of Music Literature [EBSCO]A database providing access to portions of books, international periodical literature, and other music publications.
Tip:The print version is available in the Music Library building reference area (ML 1 I83).
Head of Music Library

Marian Ritter
Contact:
Music Library
PAC 376
360.650.3696
marianr@wwu.edu
WebsitePAC 376
360.650.3696
marianr@wwu.edu
Guide development
Guide developed by Kaleigh Cook, WWU Distinguished Student Employee
cookk9@students.wwu.edu