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This collection features performances from the most influential dancers and companies together with dozens of documentaries, interviews, and dance instruction videos.
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This resource provides digital access to a wide variety of primary source materials relating to all periods of American history, 1490-Present. The collection includes photographs, maps, posters, texts, pamphlets, sheet music, sound and video recordings, and more.
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This resource has recordings of music from every period of American history, reflecting the diversity of America's musical life. Traditional and popular genres are included, as well as spoken word and film music.
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This resource brings orchestral, chamber, choral and theatrical music to your computer. It has audio tracks that cover the full range of Western music: plainchant, cantatas by Bach, piano concertos by Brahms, symphonies, and more. Each entry has complete information about the composition, composer, performers, and the recording. Users who create a personal account can create playlists and for a fee download selected tracks.
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Streaming audio of over 268,000 albums of music from all the regions of the world, including more than 1,000 cultural groups. Important genres covered are reggae, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, plus traditional musics, such as Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel and gagaku.
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This resource is "the largest and most comprehensive collection of streaming jazz available online — with thousands of jazz artists, ensembles, albums, and genres" (Alexander Street Press).
This resource is a collection of thousands for recordings of popular music from around the world, including pop, rock, alternative, new age, hip hop, holiday (e.g. Christmas) and more.
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This audio resource, produced in partnership with Smithsonian Folkways, offers listeners access to a wide variety of recorded music and spoken word, including folk songs and world music, poetry, historic events, lectures and language instruction, and music for dance.
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This resource is an international index to magazines, scholarly and trade journals pertaining to the performing arts, and extending to stagecraft, circus performance, opera, pantomime, puppetry, performance art, comedy, storytelling, and magic. It contains citations to articles, book reviews, performance reviews, obituaries, and biographical profiles.

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Music Librarians

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Daisy Benson
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David W. Howe Memorial Library, Room 100
daisy.benson@uvm.edu
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