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Search for Print Books, eBooks & Streaming Media using the FLO Catalog

Getting Started: Keywords for Research

Suggested keywords for researching Music Therapy.

Suggested Databases for Searching (Specialized)

Suggested Databases for Searching (Interdisciplinary)

Featured eBooks

Streaming Video Databases

Looking for streaming videos?

Try the Academic Video Online (AVON) database. Academic Video Online (AVON), also referred to as Alexander Street Video, is a multidisciplinary database offering access to tens of thousands of full-length streaming video titles including documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and more. Videos are transcribed in addition to being indexed for subjects, people, places, release date, language, publisher, and video type.

Also try the Psychotherapy.net database. Psychotherapy.net produces and publishes training videos in the fields of psychotherapy, counseling, and addiction treatment. The library makes available the Full Collection and the Social Work Collection.

Selected Journals

  • Approaches: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Music Therapy (open-access) - Full-text available from 2009-Present.
  • Australian Journal of Music Therapy - Full-text available from 1990-Present.
  • British Journal of Music Therapy - Not available online. Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 1987-2017. Call number: Periodical ML5.B68
  • Canadian Journal of Music Therapy - Full-text available 2004-Present. Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 2003-2022. Call number: Periodical ML3920.C36
  • Journal of British Music Therapy - Not available online. Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 1981-2017 (with gaps). Call number: Periodical ML3919.J68
  • Journal of Music Therapy - Full-text available from 2002-Present. Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 1976-2020. Call number: Periodical ML3920 .J68
  • Music Education Research - Full-text available from 1999-Present (One year delay).
  • Music Educators Journal - Back Issues available from JSTOR. Current Issues available from Sage.  Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 1976-Present. Call number: Periodical ML1 .M84
  • Music Therapy Perspectives - Full-text available from 1982-Present (with gaps). Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 1989-2020. Call number: Periodical ML3920 .M8995
  • Music Therapy Today (ejournal) - Full-text available from 2000-2020.
  • New Zealand Journal of Music Therapy - Full-text available from 2010-Present.
  • Nordic Journal of Music TherapyFull-text available 1997-Present. Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 2003-2020. Call number: Periodical ML3920 .N67  
  • Psychology of Music - Full-text available from 1999-Present. Print copies available at Sherrill Library from 2003-2010. Call number: Periodical ML5 .P82
  • Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy - Full-text available from 2002-Present.

Featured Resources

The Sherrill Library has a special resource for educators, therapists, counselors to use called the Teaching Resource Center, which is a collection of manipulatives, textbooks, picture books, leveled readers and juvenile fiction and non fiction.

The most effective way to search the collection is to go to the FLO catalog, select the "Advanced Search" option and scroll down the "Location" tab option to find "Lesley-Sherrill Teaching Resources Collection".  Once you have that highlighted, go back above to the search box and start searching!