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Software, E-Resource Show music on record : a searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond Searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond

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Title

  • Show music on record : a searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond

Other Title

  • Searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond

Names

  • Raymond, Jack, 1923-2016, author of source material
  • Gevinson, Alan, editor
  • Raymond, Jack, 1923-2016
  • Library of Congress, editor

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2024.

Headings

  • -  Dramatic music--United States--Discography
  • -  Musicals--United States--Discography
  • -  Original cast recordings--United States--Discography

Genre

  • Data sets
  • Discographies

Notes

  • -  Description from MusRef: The recordings listed come from various commercial sound media, from cylinders to CDs and from the 1890s to 2010, including songs from American shows (and of foreign shows that played in America) as performed by members of original, revival, and studio casts. Included are shows produced for the American stage, screen, and television, as well as foreign musical films that played in America. It also includes records of composers performing their own show songs and selected other recordings of related interest.
  • -  A previous online database was developed by the Library of Congress in 1999. The current online database was developed by the Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division (Recorded Sound Reference Center) and the Network Development and MARC Standards Office in collaboration with the Public Affairs Office and the Office for Strategic Initiatives. Additional research and editing was contributed by Alan Gevinson.
  • -  Print editions of Show Music on Record have been published in 1982 (Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., New York); in 1992 (Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington & London); and in 1998 (Self-published, Washington).
  • -  Listings do not reflect Library of Congress holdings.
  • -  Title from MusRef entry, viewed October 16, 2024

Medium

  • 1 online resource (datasets)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML156

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024618000

Online Format

  • compressed data

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Chicago citation style:

Raymond, Jack, Author Of Source Material, and Jack Raymond. Show music on record: a searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond. editeds by Gevinson, Alan, and Library Of Congress Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 2024. Software, E-Resource. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024618000/.

APA citation style:

Raymond, J. & Raymond, J., Gevinson, A. & Library Of Congress, eds. (2024) Show music on record: a searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. [Software, E-Resource] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024618000/.

MLA citation style:

Raymond, Jack, Author Of Source Material, and Jack Raymond. Show music on record: a searchable database based on the book by Jack Raymond. ed by Gevinson, Alan, and Library Of Congress Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 2024. Software, E-Resource. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024618000/>.