An ever-growing, fully searchable classical music resource a comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings. It includes tens of thousands of licensed recordings that users can listen to on the Internet. The audio selections are cross-referenced to a database of supplementary reference information. Unlike other resources on the Web, Classical Music Library is the only audio service developed exclusively with the needs of librarians in mind. It's also the only dedicated library resource offering music licensed from major labels.
Genres:
American Folk
Blues
Caribbean
Chamber
Children's
Classical
Contemporary
Dance
Drama
Folk
Gospel
Hip-hop/Rap
Holiday
Humor
Indian Classical
Instrumental
Jazz
Latin Music
Miscellany
New Age
Opera + Operetta
Orchestral
Rock
Sacred
Soundtracks
Spoken Word and Sounds
Stage + Screen
Traditional
World Music
Resource URL: http://search.alexanderstreet.com/clmu
Abbreviation: classical
Vendor: Alexander Street, a ProQuest Company
Subjects: Music
Type: Streaming Audio
A collection of sound recordings documenting American music largely ignored by the commercial recording companies. Works can be browsed by work, album or track titles, as well as by artist roles, and date of recording and composition. Some biographical and role information are provided for artists.
Resource URL: http://proxy.dramonline.org
Abbreviation: dram
Vendor: Anthology of Recorded Music
Subjects: Music, Music Education
Type: Streaming Audio
The most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes the complete Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues of over 1,452,000+ tracks, including Classical music, Opera, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Whilst listening, you can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's extensive database.