Online Recordings
Most of the recordings you will need for your assignments can be found online. You can use the databases below to find many different examples, from videos and recordings of live performances to audio tracks of studio recordings.
- Music Online: Listening This link opens in a new windowThe most comprehensive and highest quality streaming audio collection to support the teaching and research of music. It provides access to over 11 million tracks covering all the key musical genres. Music Online: Listening includes what was formerly known as Classical Music Library and much more.
- Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Academic Video Online is the most comprehensive video subscription available to libraries. It delivers video titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. Curated for the educational experience, the massive depth of content and breadth of content-types (such as documentaries, films, demonstrations, etc.) makes this database a useful resource for faculty and students alike.
Norton Anthology of Western Music
One of the definitive references for Western music, the Norton Anthology weaves a compelling story of people, their choices, and the western musical traditions that emerged. There are three volumes in the library that can be referenced alongside three volumes of DVDs to listen as you learn.
The Norton Anthology of Western Music, Volume 1-3 by Call Number: MT91 .N67 2014ISBN: 0393921638Publication Date: 2014-04-21Many connections are made in this text between historical musical experiences and our modern day.
Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music 7E Volume 1-3 MP3 DVD by Call Number: MT91 .N672 2014ISBN: 9780393936872Publication Date: 2014-04-22Going along with the Norton Anthology reference texts, this contains valuable recordings and is available to use in the library as well.
