AUDIO
Database of Recorded American Music (DRAM)
American music from 19th century to contemporary compositions, electronic music, folk, jazz, Native American music, and more.
Electro:thèque : online electroacoustic music streaming
Approximately 1200 works culled from the empreintes DIGITALes catalogue and its composers. Here you can discover new recordings as well as some timeless “classics” of electroacoustics.
Ethnomusicology: Global field recordings
Music Online: American Music
Songs from the past about Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests and more.
Music Online: African American Music Reference
Music Online: Classical Music Library
Provides streaming access to more than 766,000 tracks, including almost 50,000 recordings from EMI, and is growing monthly.
Music Online: Contemporary World Music
Includes reggae, acoustic folk, Afro-Cuban, belly dance, banda, dub, hip-hop, world beat, and more.
Music Online: Jazz Music Library
Over 900,000 tracks from a wide variety of genres and labels.
Music Online: Popular Music Library
Music Online: Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
Documents the world's folk and ethnic musical traditions, also spoken word recordings such as political speeches, also nature sounds.
Naxos Jazz
Over 100,000 tracks that span the history of jazz and include blues, R&B, and more.
Naxos Music Library
Primarily classical music from more than 650 record labels. Contains more than 1,460,600 tracks of both standard and rare repertoire and is growing monthly.
UC San Diego Library Digital Collections: Music Collection
This set of collections includes a range of Music-related materials from UC San Diego students and faculty, as well as prominent figures of the contemporary music scene in Southern California.
VIDEO
Over 1,800 classical music performances (3000 original works), including concerts and archived historical concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries,and master classes.
Music Online: Classical Music in Video
Over 1,500 videos, including performances by leading orchestras,chamber music, and recitals, along with masterclasses and interviews from world renowned musicians.
465 hours of the most important opera performances, captured on video through staged productions, interviews, and documentaries. Selections represent the world’s best performers, conductors, and opera houses and are based on a work’s importance to the operatic canon.
Videos of contemporary music scores that turn pages along with accompanying recordings. Over 1000 works from 1912 onward, with an emphasis on music of the past 10 years.