Dissertations and Theses Abstracts + Full Text (Proquest)
Describes over 2 million dissertations from institutions around the U.S. (and some international), with citations from 1861 to the present. Includes full text for many of the Humanities and Social Sciences dissertations as well as most UH dissertations 1997-present. Many of the other dissertations are available through interlibrary loan .
RILM
Years Covered: 1967-Present
RILM (Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale) describes scholarly writings on music and related disciplines, including dance. Includes citations and abstracts for journal articles, essays, Festschriften, dissertations, books, scholarly reviews, etc. International coverage, including non-English languages. The Allen Library also has printed volumes from 1967-1994.
Archive of Dissertation Abstracts in Music
An international listing of dissertations in music, both completed and in progress. Contains links to abstracts.
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Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology
International database of bibliographic records for completed dissertations and new dissertation topics in the fields of musicology, music theory, ethnomusicology, and related disciplines.
Music Theory Online: Dissertation Index
Sponsored by the Society for Music Theory, this site includes announcements of completed and in-progress dissertations that have appeared in Music Theory Online.