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About Egret

Egret

Egret is RILM’s platform for hosting, editing, and distributing full-text music reference works. Noteworthy features of Egret are:

  • A multilingual interface
  • Visual search tools (see the MGG Online Timeline)
  • User accounts in which annotations and notes can be created, saved, and shared
  • Traceable browsing history, facilitating easy reference to previously viewed content
  • Sortable works lists, bibliographies, discographies, and other lists
  • The ability to switch between original and updated content
  • Cross-references linking related content throughout the products on Egret
  • Links to related content in RILM Abstracts of Music Literature and other resources
  • An interface compatible with mobile and tablet devices
  • Supports data editing and tagging in XML

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