Research Guides: The Historian's Craft: HIST 2001 LRS: Protest Music Sources

Find Streaming Music

Streaming access to music is limited by copyright and licensing issues. Temple Libraries has access to the following streaming collections which have some content related to this course.

Music Online: American Music This link opens in a new window
This database contains some access to historical protest music recordings, include albums of Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, and more.
Music & Performing Arts This link opens in a new window
This database contains additional streaming music and may have some content relevant to this course not available in American Song above.

Alan Lomax Collection at the Library of Congress
The Alan Lomax Collection includes ethnographic field documentation, materials from Lomax’s various projects, and cross-cultural research created and collected by Alan Lomax and others on traditional song, music, dance, and body movement from around the world. Includes 6400 sound recordings.
The Lomax Digital Archive
The Lomax Digital Archive provides free access to audio/visual collections compiled across seven decades by folklorist Alan Lomax (1915–2002) and his father John A. Lomax (1867–1948).

Find Scholarly and Popular Articles in Music

Music and Performing Arts Collection This link opens in a new window
Search popular magazines and scholarly articles on music topics.
Rock's Backpages This link opens in a new window
Rock's Backpages is a database of music journalism, featuring almost 50,000 articles on thousands of artists from Aaliyah to ZZ Top.

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The Historian's Craft: HIST 2001 LRS

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