Audio

Description: Classical music from the earliest Gregorian chants to works by modern composers-including symphonic music, vocal and instrumental music, choral works, and other forms.

Description: Collection of recordings from the catalogue of American music recordings by New World Records including folk to opera, Native American to jazz, 19th century classical to early rock, musical theater, contemporary and electronic. Alongside the high quality music streams, complete liner notes, scholarly essays, bibliographies and discographies are available for viewing on the database. Playlists can be created by faculty to more specifically address curriculum needs.

Description: Sound files representing the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Da Capo catalogues as well as jazz and world music, educational products and growing range of Historical recordings featuring the biggest performers in the history of classical music.

Description: Smithsonian Global Sound includes the published recordings owned by the non-profit Smithsonian Folkways Recordings label and the archival audio collections of the legendary Folkways Records, Cook, Dyer-Bennet, Fast Folk, Monitor, Paredon and other labels. It also includes music recorded around the African continent as well as material collected by recordists on the South Asian subcontinent from the Archive Research Centre for Ethnomusicology (ARCE), sponsored by the American Institute for Indian Studies.