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Description:
Naxos Music Library, an online music listening service, is a comprehensive collection of classical music. It includes the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Dacapo catalogues of over 85,000 tracks, including Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. While listening, you can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists.
Date Range:
varies
Updated:
monthly
Includes:
recordings; biographies; discographies
Subject Coverage:
Biography; Music
Types of Materials Covered:
recordings; biographies of composers; discographies; historical information on music and opera; notes on recordings
Geographic Scope:
International
Content Provider:
Naxos Digital Services Ltd.
Software Requirements:
PC user:
  • MS Windows 98SE, 2000, XP with MS IE 6.0 / Mozilla 1.7.1 / FireFox 1 / Netscape 7.1 / Opera 7.53 and Media Player 9 / 10
  • Browser Settings: Privacy = Medium, ActiveX controls = Enable, Cookies = Accept, Pop-up Blocker = Off, Sound Scheme = No Sound.
Apple user:
  • Mac OS X 10.2.8 / OS X 10.3.5 with MS IE 5.2 / Mozilla 1.7 / Netscape 7.1 / Opera 7.53 / Safari 1.0 and Media Player 9.0 ; or OS 8.6 / 9.0 with MS IE 5.1 and Media Player 7.1
  • Browser Settings: Privacy = Medium, Cookies = Accept, Sound Effect = No.

  • Your computer's Internet connection will determine the streaming rate you can choose. A higher Internet bandwidth means you can choose a better sound quality. The minimum requirements are:
    • Broadband for 128Kbps streaming (CD quality)
    • DSL or ISDN for 64Kbps streaming (near CD quality)
    • Dial-up connection for 20Kbps streaming (FM quality)
    Tips:
    Click on "User Instructions" for information on using this database.