RIPM: Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals, 1800-1950

A large-scale bibliographical project which was established to provide access to eighteenth-, nineteenth- and twentieth-century periodical literature dealing with music. The RIPM database represents an effort to coordinate retrospective periodical indexing on an international scale and currently functions as a cumulative index to 185 volumes of periodicals of international significance from 15 countries and contains more than 467,500 annotated citations, more than 218,000 reviews, and more than 8,500 biographical citations.