Description:
The latest release of Smithsonian Global Sound (2022) includes 3,112 albums, equalling 45,176 tracks.
Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries, produced in partnership with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. Genres include; African American, American Folk, American Indian, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Caribbean, Chamber, Children's Songs, Contemporary, Contemporary classica, Dance, Drama, Hip-hop, Humor, Indian Classical, Instrumental, Jazz, Latin, Opera/Operetta, Orchestral, Rock, Sacred, Spoken Word and Sounds, Stage and Screen, Traditional, Vocal and Choral, and World.
Coverage:
1900s-present
Access:
Access is restricted to ASU students, faculty, and staff.
Number of simultaneous users: unlimited.
Eresource type:
Images, Music and Video
Subjects:
Africana Studies–Also Useful
Anthropology–Also Useful
Appalachian Studies–Also Useful
Global Studies–Also Useful
Music–Also Useful
Native American Studies–Also Useful
Theatre and Dance–Also Useful
Vendor:
Alexander Street Press