Title: Sound savings : preserving audio collections : proceedings of a symposium, Austin, Texas, July 24-26, 2003 /
Authors: Matz, Judith, 1941-; Association of Research Libraries.
Publisher: Association of Research Libraries,
Year: 2004
Subjects: Sound recordings Conservation and restoration.; Sound Recording and reproducing Digital techniques.; Sound archives.; Enregistrements sonores Conservation et restauration.; Son Enregistrement et reproduction Techniques numériques.; Archives sonores.
Contents: Preface / William A. Gosling -- Introduction to the papers / Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa, Mark Roosa -- Welcome. A sound education: audio and the next great leap in information studies / Andrew Dillon -- Session I: Environmental overview. Review of audio collection preservation trends and challenges / Sam Brylawski -- Session II: Assessing preservation needs. Pictorial guide to sound recording media / Sarah Stauderman ; Surveying sound recording collections / Hannah Frost -- Session III: Setting priorities and taking action. Risk reduction through preventive care, handling, and storage / Alan Lewis ; The Save Our Sounds Project / Michael Taft -- Session IV: Reformatting issues. The case for audio preservation / Karl Miller ; Contracting for services / Alan Lewis, Anji Cornette -- Session V: Creating, preserving, and making available digital sound. The Library of Congress Digital Audio Preservation Prototyping Project / Carl Fleischhauer ; Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Audio Reformatting Project / Jill Hawkins ; Archiving the Arhoolie Foundation's Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American recordings / Tom Diamant -- Session VI: Intellectual property issues and sound recordings. Copyright law and audio preservation / Georgia Harper -- Session VII: Building for the future. Shaping an education and research agenda (panel session) / moderator, Mark Roosa ; Sound savings: bibliography and resources / Sarah Cunningham.