Guides: Music Performance: Guitar: Streaming Music Databases

Streaming Music Databases

DRAM: Recorded American Music This link opens in a new window
Formerly known as 'Database of Recorded American Music', DRAM has expanded its coverage, but still features American composers, such as Stetson's own Sydney Hodkinson.
Music Online: Classical Music Library This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive streaming audio collection of classical music. It currently provides streaming access to more than 766,000 tracks, including almost 50,000 recordings from EMI, and is growing monthly as new recordings are added. The subscription is limited to 3 simultaneous users. I
Music Online: Jazz Music Library This link opens in a new window
The largest and most comprehensive collection of streaming jazz available online — with thousands of jazz artists, ensembles, albums, and genres.
Naxos Music Listening Library This link opens in a new window
The world's largest online classical music library. Offers the catalogs of more than 50 classical, jazz and world music labels with more labels joining every month. Includes leading independent classical labels such as BIS, Chandos, CPO, Haenssler, Hungaroton, Marco Polo, Vanguard Classics, VOX, and of course Naxos. World music content is provided by ARC, Celestial Harmonies and others.

DRAM

DRAM: Recorded American Music This link opens in a new window
Provides on-demand streaming access to CD-quality audio (192kbps Mp4), complete original liner notes and essays from independent record labels and sound archives.

Enter 'guitar' in the search box and choose the best option in the pull-down menu - here we see Work Titles. You may have to experiment with the pull-down options to retrieve good results. The default is Album Titles.

Naxos

Naxos Music Listening Library This link opens in a new window
The world's largest online classical music library. Offers the catalogs of more than 50 classical, jazz and world music labels with more labels joining every month. Includes leading independent classical labels such as BIS, Chandos, CPO, Haenssler, Hungaroton, Marco Polo, Vanguard Classics, VOX, and of course Naxos. World music content is provided by ARC, Celestial Harmonies and others.

Enter search terms in Keyword Search box and click Search.

Click on title of selection, select the tracks (or all tracks) and 'Play Selections'. The Player opens. Note that there is a (pdf) of the accompanying notes for the CD.

Music Online: Classical Music Library

Music Online: Classical Music Library This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive streaming audio collection of classical music. It currently provides streaming access to more than 766,000 tracks, including almost 50,000 recordings from EMI, and is growing monthly as new recordings are added. The subscription is limited to 3 simultaneous users. I

Enter keywords in search box.

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Music Online: Jazz Music LIbrary

Music Online: Jazz Music Library This link opens in a new window
The largest and most comprehensive collection of streaming jazz available online — with thousands of jazz artists, ensembles, albums, and genres.

Music Performance: Guitar

Streaming Music Databases

DRAM

Naxos

Music Online: Classical Music Library

Music Online: Jazz Music LIbrary

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