About this database

Nine collections of music recordings (over 14 million tracks) and performance videos (over 3,600) from Alexander Street Press, including classical, jazz, folk, world, and popular music and dance.

Music Online  indexes subjects, historical events, genres, people, cultural groups, places, time periods, and ensembles, and cross-searches all of the following databases:

  • Music Online: American Music
  • Music Online: Classical Music Library
  • Music Online: Classical Music in Video
  • Music Online: Classical Performance in Video
  • Dance Online: Dance in Video
  • Music Online: Jazz Music Library
  • Music Online: Popular Music Library
  • Music Online: Contemporary World Music
  • Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
Coverage
Summary: 
Nine collections of music recordings (over 14 million tracks) and performance videos (over 3,600) from Alexander Street Press, including classical, jazz, folk, world, and popular music and dance.
Content Types: 
  • Images, Music, and Video
Dates: 
Medieval period-present