New Database: Smithsonian Global Sound - College of Charleston Libraries

March 27, 2017
What's New, Database News, Collection Highlights

The library now has a subscription to Smithsonian Global Sound!GLMU_GlobalS_03_12_conv_Reader_0-232x300 New Database: Smithsonian Global Sound

Smithsonian Global Sound is the result of a partnership between Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and Alexander Street Press. This collection provides educators, students, and interested listeners with an unprecedented variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms. It currently provides streaming access to over 44,000 tracks from the Smithsonian archives and world music archives in Asia and Africa, and is growing regularly as new recordings are added. Music from 169 countries, and in 450 languages is included.

Addlestone Library is open to the College of Charleston community and affiliates via card access. Visitors may access Addlestone Library Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, and must present a government issued ID and sign in upon entry.

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