The Naxos libray is a streaming music service with over 64,110
CD-length recordings equivalent to 917,900 tracks uploaded,with an
addition of over 800 CD-length recordings every month!
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Content
- Complete catalogues or selected recordings of over
250 independent labels such as ARC, Berlin Classics,
BIS, Capriccio, Chandos, CPO, Haenssler, Hungaroton,
Marco Polo, Naive, Naxos, Nimbus, Ondine and Vanguard
Classics
- Classical, Jazz, World, Classic Rock, Nostalgia
music
- Wide range of standard and specialist repertoire
- More than
64,110*
CD-length recordings equivalent to
917,900* tracks uploaded, with addition of over
800 CD-length recordings every month
- Music notes, cover artwork, tracklist,
instrumentation and publisher information
- Libretti and synopses of more than 700 operas
- More than 10,000 composer and artist biographies
- Pronunciation guide for composer and artist names
- Glossary, guide to musical terms and work analyses
- Interactive music courses for Australia, Canada,
South Korea, UK and USA
- Graded music-exam playlists (ABRSM,
Trinity/Guildhall)
- Junior section
- Regular podcasts
*As of December, 2011
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Genres Available |
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Classical Music |
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Contemporary Jazz |
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Jazz/Folk/Blues Legends |
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Nostalgia |
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World/Folk |
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Contemporary Instrumental |
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Chinese Music |
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Pop and Rock |
Features and Benefits
- Multiple simultaneous access
- Search by composer and works
- Easy-to-use keyword search
- Advanced search enables search by 10 different
categories, including playing time, year of composition,
label, instrument and category
- Professor playlists for different assignments and
courses
- Individual subscribers or students of subscribing
institutions can create their own playlists
- Dedicated sub-domain and different levels of access
for institutional subscribers, access by
IP-authentication, referring URLs or passwords
- 64 and 128 kbps (premium service) Flash streams
- Online statistics and sophisticated functions for
administrators of institutions
- Simple set up without having to install special
software
- Static URLs to works and tracks can be placed in
teaching resources or sent by email
- Access with computers or mobile devices from
anywhere, anytime, in-campus or remote access