Recently Added to Research Station (Spring 2017)

By , May 11, 2017 3:23 pm
Graphic with text ‘Recently Added Music’ and vintage record imagery representing newly added recordings in the Recorded Sound Archives

Did you know the Recorded Sound Archives at FAU Libraries has over 49,000 albums along with over 150,000 songs in its databases, which is growing everyday with the help of volunteers? With so many recordings to choose from, we have given Research Station users the ability to request items be digitized.

Below you’ll find a list of recordings that were recently added to the Research Station this Spring Semester from requests made by Research Station Users. Read More About This…

Vintage Songs About Mothers

By , May 10, 2017 5:48 pm
Graphic titled ‘Vintage Songs About Mothers’ used for a Recorded Sound Archives Mother’s Day playlist.

Celebrate this Mothers Day by listening and discovering some vintage songs from the early 1900s about mothers. There’s even a song or two about Dad and a fun Monologue called How Mother Made Soup for your enjoyment.

Below you will find a list of over 20 songs for you to share and enjoy this year with family and friends. Read More About This…

FAU Libraries Celebrates Jewish Culture 2017

By , February 1, 2017 5:36 pm
Graphic with bold text ‘Kultur Festival 2017’ and decorative cultural design elements

Join FAU Libraries February 28-March 8th in celebrating Jewish Culture through Kultur Festival highlighting music from Florida Atlantic University Libraries’  Special Collections performed by distinguished artists and critically acclaimed musicians including the Klezmer Company Jazz Orchestra, Avi Hoffman, Eleanor Reissa, Second Avenue Jewish Chorale and Klezmrfats pianist Peter Sokolow.

Links to all events listed below with date, time and links to purchase tickets. Read More About This…

Recently Added to Research Station (Fall 2016)

By , January 5, 2017 6:46 pm
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Did you know the Recorded Sound Archives at FAU Libraries has over 49,000 albums along with over 150,000 songs in its databases, which is growing everyday with the help of volunteers? With so many recordings to choose from, we have given Research Station users the ability to request items be digitized.

Below you’ll find a list of recordings that were recently added this Fall Semester from requests made by Research Station Users. Read More About This…

Celebrate High Holy Days with Music from the RSA!

By , September 30, 2016 3:24 pm
Graphic with text ‘High Holy Days’ and decorative Jewish holiday imagery used to introduce a music collection for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

Looking for music to celebrate the High Holy Days this year? Look no further, the Recorded Sound Archives has a collection of over 40 recordings for you to choose from and share and enjoy with your family.

Included in this collection is a mixture of cantors, and other musicians such as Leibele Waldman, Gershon Sirota , Moishe Oysher, Shimon and Ilana Gewirtz, Ramon Tasat and Cindy Paley. Read More About This…