Featured Database

Connect to: Music Online

Listen to music from a wide range of times, places, and styles, and create personal playlists of your favorites. Music Online allows you to search for and listen to music from the following streaming music collections all at the same time:

• American Song -- Music of all American ethnic groups and regions, from the Revolutionary War to the present
  
• Classical Music Library -- Classical music recordings from medieval music to contemporary
• Contemporary World Music -- Contemporary and traditional music from around the world 
• Jazz Music Library - - Recordings of the most notable jazz artists, ensembles, and genres from the beginnings of jazz to today 
• Smithsonian Global Sound - - historical ethnomusicological recordings of American ethnic and folk music, as well as traditional music from around the world. Also includes an extensive collection of spoken word recordings and sounds from the natural world.   
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