• American Song
• Contemporary World Music
• Jazz Music Library

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we diligently work to fix the problem. If you have questions or concerns, please contact support@alexanderstreet.com.

Bernstein composed a symphonic suite of orchestral music from the show in 1957; 'Mambo (Meno Presto)' is the 4th movement in the suite.

This recording is performed by the Carlos Chavez Symphony Orchestra; Fernando Lozano, conductor.

Download this work now.

Learn more about Classical Music Library, available as part of Music Online.

Looking for all of the latest music news in one place? Want to see what others in the Music Online community are doing to promote their Alexander Street collections? Subscribe to the monthly Music Online News and you'll receive information on the latest content additions, exclusive trial access, and music news delivered to your inbox.

Subscribing is easy. You can enter your email address in the box at the top right corner of this blog.

Be sure to check our our Playlist of the Month, and email us any playlists you've created for future consideration.

If you missed the first two issues of Music Online News, don't worry. All issues are archived on our Web site.

Our two winners have earned their libraries free, one-year subscriptions to the new Jazz Music Library.

• Phillipa McKeown-Green - Auckland University for for the playlist "Avant Garde and Beyond"
• Heather Buffington - Kings College London for the playlist "Freedom Songs"

Congratulations to our winners and their libraries, and thanks to everyone that created and submitted a playlist.

For more information on Jazz Music Library, visit our Web site or contact us.

• Sabrina Celi
• John Robertson
• Allan Reyes
• Anne Scott
• Rod Cannon

We thank everyone that participated in our quiz competition. Check back here tomorrow when we announce the winner of our Jazz Music Library playlist competition.

Join us at the first annual Alexander Street Online Jazz Music Festival for great music, free downloads, interviews, videos, quizzes, coupons, contests and prizes. The festival begins today and runs through Thursday, May 14th.

Without leaving your desk you can listed to more than 18,000 jazz recording in streaming audio from our new online collection, Jazz Music Library. Create a playlist for class use or just for fun, and send us your playlist's permanent URL. You could win a free, one-year subscription to Jazz Music Library for your library.

Enter the festival at http://alexanderstreet.com/JAZZfest.htm and get free access to Jazz Music Library for the duration of the festival. And don't forget to take our quizzes and submit your playlists for a chance to win a prize.

This recording is performed by Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), and Graham Johnson (piano).

Download this work now through May 26, 2009.

Learn more about Classical Music Library, available as part of Music Online.

This set contains records at the album level and references composers, conductors, and ensembles for every track. There are 360 records in this set, and additional sets are on their way.

For more information on all of our MARC records, visit http://marc.alexanderstreet.com.

In addition to making the new Jazz Music Library freely accessible to everyone, we will be offering free music downloads, Concord Jazz videos, quizzes to test your jazz knowledge, and special discount coupons from publishing partners Concord Jazz and Jazzology.

All festival attendees will be entered in drawings to win prizes, including free CDs and a Flip video camera. We will also be holding a juried playlist competition for a free one-year subscription to Jazz Music Library for your public or university library.

For more details about the Online Jazz Festival, read the press release. And be sure to mark you calendars for May 12-14 and join us at http://alexanderstreet.com/JAZZfest.htm.

To learn more about Jazz Music Library, visit our Web site.

This recording is performed by the Luxembourg Radio Orchestra; Jean-Pierre Wallez, conductor.

Download this work now through May 4, 2009.