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1. FreeAustralia Council for the Arts

The Australia Council: The Australia Council is the Australian Government's funding and advisory body. Through a range of grants, it directly supports young, emerging and established artists, in the fields of: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts, community cultural development, dance, literature, music, new media arts, theatre and visual arts/craft.

2. LicencedBaker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990

Thomson Gale: This biographical reference includes more than 550 entries focusing on artists active from 1990-2003. Individual artists and groups in all popular styles are covered, including those in rock, rhythm and blues, rap, country, electronica, jazz, vocal and crossover classical. Features include select discographies, bibliographies, a glossary of music terms, a table of best-selling music since 1990 and more. This online book is part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Also available in print (2001 edition) at RFq 780.922 B167-10 in the Main Reading Room Reference Collection.

3. LicencedBritish periodicals online collections I and II

ProQuest: Traces the development and growth of the periodical press in Britain from its origins in the seventeenth century through to the Victorian 'age of periodicals' and beyond. On completion this unique digital archive will consist of almost 500 periodical runs published from the 1680s to the 1930s, comprising six million keyword-searchable pages and forming an unrivalled record of more than two centuries of British history and culture. British Periodicals Collection I consists of more than 160 journals that comprise the UMI microfilm collection Early British Periodicals, the equivalent of 5,238 printed volumes containing approximately 3.1 million pages. Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the fine arts and the social sciences. British Periodicals Collection II consists of more than 300 journals from the UMI microfilm collections English Literary Periodicals and British Periodicals in the Creative Arts together with additional titles, amounting to almost 3 million pages. Topics covered include literature, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.

4. FreeCanadian Music Periodical Index

National Library of Canada: CMPI is an index to Canadian music periodical literature which provides bibliographic sources for information on all aspects of musical activity in Canada. Updated monthly, the database currently includes more than 25, 000 entries indexed from 475 Canadian music journals, newsletters and magazines from the late nineteenth century to the present day.

5. FreeCopy Care International

CopyCare International: Global copyright administration for religious music, licensing, sheet music, and publishers. Represents major gospel/Christian song publishers in many areas of the world.

6. FreeCulture and Recreation Portal (Australia)

Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts: This resource provides access to online services and information, from both government and non-government sectors about all aspects of Australian culture, under broad categories such as arts and culture; events and exhibitions; government and community; grants and services; history and heritage; media; books; music; and sport and fitness.

7. Freehurlmusic.com - Australian Music Resource

Through web link, lists music directories, music resources, Australian music sites, etc.

8. FreeLyrictracker

Lyrictracker X is a tool to find and download lyrics to songs.

9. FreeMusic and Dance Reference

Brigham Young University: Site consists of an online bibliography of music and dance bibliographies and reference sources; a wiki devoted to music and dance reference information and resources; a blog devoted to music and dance bibliography and reference; access to unpublished bibliographies; an experimental Facebook network designed as a forum for interested librarians, scholars, and students. Bibliography includes bibliographies and reference sources (both print and online), some of which are annotated with critiques on use, coverage, organization, and pros and cons. Many entries also list published reviews for the corresponding sources.

10. FreeMusic Australia

National Library of Australia and the National Film and Sound Archive: This resource helps you to find, access and navigate a rich store of information on Australian music, musicians, organisations and services from a single access point. You can find music scores, sound recordings, websites and a range of other music-related material held by a large number of Australia's cultural institutions or described by specialist music services. It includes all formats, styles and genres, and both heritage and contemporary music. Information about people and organisations is also included.

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