| Streaming Audio Databases |
African American Song ![]()
African American Song
is the first online resource to document the history of African American music in an online music listening service.
The collection contains a diverse range of genres such as jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narratives, among others.
American Song ![]()
American Song
is a history database that will contain 50,000 tracks that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past.
The database will include songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys.
Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests and more.
Classical Music Library ![]()
The Classic Music Library is a streaming audio server
that hosts over 10,000 recordings from the collections of more than 20 independent classical music labels.
These recordings range from operas to symphonies to chamber music as well as many contemporary composers.
Contemporary World Music Online
Contemporary World Music contains music from every continent. Genres represented include reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, gagaku, and more.
Database of Recorded American Music
Labels currently represented on the Database include CRI, Albany, innova,
Cedille, XI, Pogus, Deep Listening and Mutable.
Music Online
Music Online searches American Song, Classical Music Library, Dance in Video and Opera in Video in a single search.
Naxos Music Library
This resource provides
access to over 165000 tracks (11000 CDs) - the entire Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues, plus other
licensed independent labels such as Cedille, Chandos, Klavier, New Albion, and Opera Rara.
Naxos Music Library Jazz
Naxos Music Library Jazz is a
comprehensive collection of Jazz music available online. It offers close to 20,000 tracks of jazz from over 1,850 albums.
Over 500 jazz artists are represented. Naxos Music Library Jazz comprises Naxos Jazz and the 22 labels of Fantasy Jazz.
Naxos Jazz, along with Prophone and Proprius.
Smithsonian Global Sound
Smithsonian Global Sound is the largest collection of
traditional, folk and world music available for streaming on the Internet. These recordings are taken from the Folkways collection as well as the
International Library of African Music and the Archive Research Center for Ethnomusicology.
| Streaming Video Databases |
Opera in Video
Opera in Video is a collection of 250 of the most important opera performances.