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Non-profit pop music library and research center. Specializes in pop music created since 1950.
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Covers years from 1923-1971.
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To reach the Resources page, on the opening ARSC page, hit the Committees link, and then Education and Training Committee link. Resources compiled by the Education and Training Committee of ARSC(Association for Recorded Sound Collections). Features discussion lists, training courses including distance education(online) classes, organizations, and other related audiovisual archival websites.
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Comprehensive listing of recordings.
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Comprehensive listing of recordings including non-commercial ones.
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Holdings include approximately 200,000 sound recordings of country and folk music, from cylinders to compact discs. Library also includes books, periodicals, photos, scrapbooks, newsletters, songbooks, videos and films.
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Digitized collection of over 6,000 cylinder recordings from the turn of the 20th century, available to be sampled online or downloaded.
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Lists basic anthologies containing some Delius works, as well as other recent recordings.
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Site of Thomas Edison's home and laboratories.
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Index to master recordings (matrixes) and published discs, made by the Victor Talking Machine Company beginning with 1900. Includes recordings made in U.S., Central & South America releases from masters recorded in Europe by Gramophone Company test recordings.Eventually database will extend to the early 1950s.
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Comprehensive listing of published recordings with link to non-commercial/unpublished recordings.
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National reference archive for the traditional song, instrumental music and dance of Ireland. Contains extensive holdings of non-commercial and commercial sound recordings, videos, DVDs, books, serials, sheet music, ballad sheets, photographs.
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Includes listing of known broadcasts and concert tapings not published commercially.
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Comprehensive listing of recordings including section on discographical methodology.
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Includes selected audio-video excerpts from Marian Anderson's performances and interviews, as well as a sampling of photos, scores and papers from her Archives, which is housed in the University of Pennsylvania Library.
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Features recordings on piano roll, 78rpm, LP, reel-to reel, 45rpm, CD, VHS, DVD. Includes selected audio files for listening.
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Discusses origin and evolution of matrix numbers, early recording and playback equipment and early history of the Gramophone Company.
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Bi-lingual site(English and Spanish) featuring history of Puerto Rican music, including its instruments, genres, artists with bios, essays, lyrics(Spanish only), audio clips.
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Alphabetical by composer.
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Prokofiev as pianist. Includes rollography(piano rolls), discography of 78rpm HMV recordings.
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Comprehensive multi-media collection describing the history and evolution of Latin Music in New York City. Includes audio/visual recordings, original manuscripts, photos, periodicals, oral histories, artifacts, instruments.
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Smithsonian Institution continues Moses Asch's legacy of Folkways Records by keeping every Folkways title in print and available for purchase. Site contains program notes, track lists, some lyrics, some audio clips.
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Includes articles on care and handling, preservation, audio standards, audio projects, organizations concerned with audio preservation, online discussion lists, other audio preservation sites.
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Information about how to register sound recordings of music, drama or lectures. Includes link to copyright registration form for sound recordings.
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Information on audio preservation & restoration, including sticky shed syndrome, magnetic tape storage, 78rpm records & cylinders, compact disc rot, bronzing & corrosion, digital audio & media, film & video tape preservation, media disaster plans, audio restoration/preservation products & service links, organizations.
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A discography of complete opera recordings on LP and CD.
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Features some audio clips, pictures, discography, filmography,listing of opera performances.
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