The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world’s peoples. More than 9,000 pages of material, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors from all over the world, make this the most complete body of work focused on world music.

Since its first publication in 1997, The Garland Encyclopedia has been the preeminent reference work for research in this area and a favorite of libraries everywhere. It has won numerous awards, including the Dartmouth Medal, the New York Public Library Outstanding Reference Book award, and Library Journal’s award as one of the 50 Reference Sources for the Millennium. Now for the first time, the entire set of 10 print volumes is available as a single, integrated online collection, with additional features from Alexander Street Press.

Free trials are available.

Pricing

MLNC members get a discount on subscription prices which are scaled to the library and based on FTE, population served and/or materials budget.

Please contact MLNC Support for a custom price quote.

Ordering

To order submit a completed order form to the MLNC office via fax: 314-394-1326; or, by mail: 13610 Barrett Office Dr., Suite 206, Ballwin, MO 63021.

A Customer License Agreement is required only if your institution needs the agreement for your own records. A sample license is available. If your library needs a license, please contact MLNC Support for a fully executed copy of the agreement.

Access

Access
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online can be accessed at http://glnd.alexanderstreet.com.  A subscription confirmation will be sent to your institution after your order is processed, and will include instructions for accessing the resource. 

Remote Access
Remote access to ASP databases is allowed. Contact Technical Support at the phone number or e-mail address listed below for more information.

IP Address Updates
Send IP address updates to Technical Support at the phone number or e-mail address listed below.

Support

MLNC Support
800-969-MLNC (6562)
314-394-1326 (fax)
support@mlnc.org

Technical Support

Alexander Street Press

1-800-889-5937

support@alexanderstreet.com