the saskatchewan music collection - harvest
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The Saskatchewan Music Collection
Carolyn Doi, Music & Education Liaison LibrarianUniversity of Saskatchewan
Local and Regional Music Collections: Issues and StrategiesMLA Annual Meeting, March 2, 2013
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What is the SMC?
Special collection with a connection to the music of the province of Saskatchewan, housed at the University of Saskatchewan Library:
• Musical material is written, performed, produced or recorded by a person from Saskatchewan
• Musical content makes reference to the province
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To be close to the People of our Province, and to serve the whole Province.
W.P. ThompsonPresident, University of Saskatchewan
1949 - 1959
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PURPOSE
Musical
• Reception
• Musical Styles
• History
• Music dept. courses
• Community interest
Sociological
• Local history
• Lifestyles
• Cultural history and transformation of the province
• First Nations culture/history
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Collection ScopePrint - 2% Scores - 4%
Recordings- 94%
Scores
Recordings
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Collection Scope
Subject strengths:
• Aboriginal music
• Popular music
• Local ensembles
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Collection Development
Local partnerships:
• Vendors
• Recording companies
• Music stores
• Festivals
• Antique dealers
• Secondary market dealers
• e-Bay
• Donations
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History of the collection
1997 – Collection donated to the University Library
2001 –Moved to Education & Music Library
2006 – Public access & display area opened
2010 – Digitization project proposed
2011 – Online collection launch
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On-site Access• Located in Education & Music Library
• Non-circulating, but open for browsing & listening on site
• Photocopied surrogates of sheet music available for consultation
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Online Access
• Entire collection is fully catalogued
• Searchable as a separate collection within the Library catalogue
• Digitized collection currently on the ContentDMplatform
• Features a selection of 100 recordings
• Catalogue records link to location of the physical item and the digital object
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All tracks and liner notes together
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Link to online album embedded in
catalogue record
Catalogue record includes complete
contents
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Moving forward:Saskatchewan History Online