Spoken Word Recordings — Music — Audio Recordings (Checkout)
Additional Tools — Music Commons and Special Collections
Spoken Word Recordings
The resources below feature online streaming audio of speeches, interviews, narratives, and cultural expressions.
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| AP Images (Accuweather/AP) |
| Image a database containing the Associated Press's current year's photo report and a selection of images... |
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| African American Song (Alexander Street Press) |
| African American Song has merged with American Song. Please begin accessing this information through American Song or Music Online. This access point will expire. |
| 16,000 tracks of historical blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narrative recordings from the first half of the 20th century. Includes narratives. |
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Music
The resources below feature online streaming music recordings.
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| African American Song (Alexander Street Press) |
| African American Song has merged with American Song. Please begin accessing this information through American Song or Music Online. This access point will expire. |
| 16,000 tracks of historical blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narrative recordings from the first half of the 20th century. Includes narratives. |
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Audio Recordings are Available for Checkout from JMU Libraries
JMU Libraries owns many CDs, tapes, and records, which can be checked out by JMU students, faculty, and staff. Search LEO Library Catalog and Limit your search by choosing “Music Recording” or “Spoken Recording” from the “Material Type” menu.
We also have an extensive collection of sound effects on various CDs available for checkout.
For more help searching for Music, see http://www.lib.jmu.edu/music/help/leo_music_search.aspx
Additional Tools for Finding Recordings
Do you need music or a spoken word recording that is neither online nor owned by JMU Libraries? You can use WorldCat to search the holdings of over 62 million titles in other libraries, and then submit an Interlibrary Loan for the item(s).