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Music Subject Guide
Learn how to search for music in our collection, access streaming media, begin basic research, and more!
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- Citing your sources
- What Digital Resource Should I Use? Infographic
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Research and Instruction Librarian for Music & Fine Arts
Streaming Audio
- American Music This link opens in a new windowStreaming audio of diverse US music, past and present, plus liner notes. Includes a significant collection of African American music.
- Classical Music Library This link opens in a new windowStreaming audio of classical music written from the earliest times through the contemporary period.
- Contemporary World Music This link opens in a new windowStreaming audio of contemporary world music, plus liner notes.
- DRAM (Database of Recorded American Music) This link opens in a new windowStreaming audio (plus liner notes and cover art) from independent record labels and sound archives. Emphasis on American music in many genres.
- Jazz Music Library This link opens in a new windowStreaming audio of jazz recordings throughout the twentieth century, plus liner notes.
- Music Online This link opens in a new windowA cross search of all the streaming audio provided by Alexander Street Press. Includes American Song, Classical Music Library, Contemporary World Music, Jazz Music Library, and Smithsonian Global Sound, among others.
- Naxos Musical Library Jazz This link opens in a new windowA collection of streaming jazz recordings. Naxos Music Library Jazz comprises Naxos Jazz and the 22 labels of Fantasy Jazz along with Prophone and Proprius.
- Naxos Music Library This link opens in a new windowStreaming audio of classical music, plus some world music and jazz. Includes brief discussions of the works and biographical information on composers and artists.
- Popular Music Library This link opens in a new windowPopular music from around the world, including hundreds of thousands of tracks from major genres in pop music, including alternative, country, Christian, electronic, hip-hop, metal, punk, new age, R&B, reggae, rock, soundtracks and many more.
- Smithsonian Global Sound This link opens in a new windowStreaming audio of music, spoken word (including speeches and readings of literary texts), and sounds. Coverage crosses geographic areas and historical periods.
- Last Updated: Feb 8, 2024 1:58 PM
- URL: https://libraryguides.stolaf.edu/music
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