How Do I
Streaming Music & Spoken Word
These require a perpetual connection to the Internet as the music is streamed and not downloaded as a file that you can copy to your computer or portable device. They require a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh library card for remote access.
Streaming Music
| African American Song | Library Access |
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Historical Recordings of African American music
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| American Song | Library Access |
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This site contains over 12,000 tracks (with more added regularly) that illustrate our country’s history through music. Songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children and many others are included. Of particular interest is the index by historical event.
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| Classical Music Online | Library Access |
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Listen to classical music online
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| Contemporary World Music | Library Access |
Remote access
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A new addition, this site aims to be one that “delivers the sounds of all regions from every continent.” Currently this constantly growing site features over 8,000 tracks of music from around the world.
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| Naxos Music Library | Library Access |
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Listen to classical, jazz and world music online.
You must use the log out button when exiting this database, or future log-ins may be unsuccessful.
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| Naxos Music Library Jazz | Library Access |
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Listen to streaming audio of jazz music.
You must use the log out button when exiting this database, or future log-ins may be unsuccessful.
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| Smithsonian Global Sound | Library Access |
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Listen to world, folk and traditional music online.
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Streaming Spoken Word from Naxos
| Naxos Spoken Word Library | Library Access |
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Listen to streaming audio of adult and children's classic fiction, non-fiction, plays, and poetry. This requires an ongoing connection to the Internet.
You must use the log out button when exiting this database, or future log-ins may be unsuccessful.
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