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NLB (National Library Board)This dataset is a list of sound and video recordings digitised from the collections of the National Library, Singapore.
These materials cover a collection of music composed or published by Singaporeans, music produced or published in Singapore, and music related to Singapore.
For enquiries, please email ref@nlb.gov.sg
Identifier uri Text | Identifier uuid Text | Title Text | Alternative Text | Creator Text | Creator people Text | Creator people cn Text | Creator orgs Text | Creator orgs cn Text | Creator lcna Text | Contributor Text | Contributor people Text | Contributor people cn Text | Contributor orgs Text | Contributor orgs cn Text | Contributor lcna Text | Digital publisher Text | Original publisher Text | Date created Text | Has part uuid Text | Description Text | Abstract Text | Subject lcsh Text | Subject singheritage Text | Language Text | Ispartof collection Text | Nlb type Text | Rights Text | Access rights Text |
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(Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)<0.1% | (Null)53.5% | (Null)98.7% Avant Theatre and Language0.3% Bhagya Murthy0.3% Nishanth Thiagarajan0.1% Singapore Teachers Academy for the aRts (STAR)<0.1% | (Null)99.8% Khin, Wayne {18489034}0.2% Russell, Paul {18455223}<0.1% Sarangapani, G., Thamizhavel {18517099}<0.1% Leong, Hossan {18486861}<0.1% | (Null)100.0% | (Null)99.9% Life Petal (Musical group) {1879119}<0.1% Teater Ekamatra {18339103}<0.1% Singapore Dance Theatre {18339084}<0.1% Meridian Secondary School {18582609}<0.1% | (Null)100.0% 跳动律小组 {18591450}<0.1% | (Null)100.0% | (Null)1.4% | (Null)80.9% Performer:Ervinna (Singer) {18719031}1.0% Performer:Huang, Qing Yuan {18592191}0.9% Composer:Yasotha Somasundram {18455334}0.3% Performer:Salmah Ismail {18486928}0.2% | (Null)93.8% Performer:黄清元 {18592198}0.9% Performer:包娜娜 {18593739}0.1% Composer:柯贵民 {18487569}0.1% Lyricist:陈佳明 {18487413}0.1% | (Null)95.0% Performer:The Stylers (Musical group) {18590134}1.0% Arranger:The Stylers (Musical group) {18590134}|Musician:The Stylers (Musical group) {18590134}|Performer:The Stylers (Musical group) {18590134}0.6% Performer:W!LD RICE {18339098}0.1% Composer:Full Pledge Munkees (Musical group) {18499636}|Lyricist:Full Pledge Munkees (Musical group) {18499636}|Performer:Full Pledge Munkees (Musical group) {18499636}0.1% | (Null)99.2% Performer:时代乐乐队 {18722983}0.3% Performer:神圣乐队 {18722889}0.1% Performer:筷子姐妹 {18593518}<0.1% Performer:哈利路亚圣乐团 {18567139}|Performer:哈利路亚圣歌团 {18567166}<0.1% | (Null)61.1% Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Owner:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-9.4% Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Other:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-6.9% Composer:Tan, Kelvin, 1964-|Performer:Tan, Kelvin, 1964-0.7% Composer:林倩如, 1963-|Composer:Lim, Annie, 1963-|Lyricist:林倩如, 1963-|Lyricist:Lim, Annie, 1963-|Performer:林倩如, 1963-|Performer:Lim, Annie, 1963-0.6% | (Null)17.7% National Library Board Singapore82.0% National Library Board0.1% National Library Board Sinngapore<0.1% National Library Board Singapore|Hillary Francis (Compass)<0.1% | (Null)40.5% Excel-World Multimedia1.0% National Arts Council1.0% EMI (Malaysia)0.8% Touch Music Publishing0.8% | (Null)44.9% 20022.7% 20053.1% 20072.8% 20082.3% | (Null)97.2% 451429cd-30db-43f5-9297-089ebdc259ad<0.1% a5472d3f-d4db-4ae1-877d-708108a98d32<0.1% 05df0ed0-a208-4ab4-840e-6e9d2481bcdb<0.1% 05f5f690-ca18-4368-9c61-259a1e703a93<0.1% | (Null)14.1% | (Null)94.4% Dr. Bhagya Murthy is a graduate of the University of Bangalore. She excels in Indian classical and light music. Known for her melodious voice and versatility, she is one of Singapore's leading vocalists and a proud recipient of many awards, both in Singapore and in her hometown Karnataka in India. She has received the prestigious "Singaara Puraskaara" conferred on her by Kannada Sangha, Singapore, for her lifetime achievement in the field of carnatic music. She has performed extensively in India, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Cambodia, UK and USA.0.3% 这是一首由龙飘飘演唱. 歌曲收录在《舊情绵绵》专辑.0.2% ஸ்ரீ தியாகராஜர் கீர்த்தனைகள்.0.1% நாத தரங்கினி.0.1% | (Null)2.6% Singapore--Songs and music|National songs--Singapore|Songs, English--Singapore4.0% Songs, Chinese--Singapore|Popular music--Singapore3.4% Popular music--Singapore|Songs, Chinese--Singapore3.0% Popular music--Singapore--2001-2010|Songs, English--Singapore1.7% | (Null)2.0% Music {18336170}28.0% Chinese songs {18337457}|Popular music {18337427}5.1% Instrumental music {18486626}|Popular music {18337427}4.3% National celebrations {18489469}|National songs {18337456}4.2% | (Null)7.3% chi28.8% eng27.9% No linguistic content11.9% may8.9% | (Null)1.0% NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop {18254156}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments>>Voice {18254181}14.8% NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments>>Voice10.2% NLB Collections>>MusicSG >>Genre>>National Music {18254154}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop {18254156}|NLB Collections>>Singapore Collection>>Donors' Collection>>Iskandar Ismail Collection {18556411}4.9% NLB Collections>>Singapore Collection>>Donors' Collection>>Iskandar Ismail Collection {18556411}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop {18254156}3.1% | (Null)0.0% Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743}70.5% Sound Recording (Musical){18335743}26.6% Video Recording {18335746}2.2% Sound Recording (Non Musical) {18336012}0.5% | (Null)<0.1% All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners86.8% All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners.9.4% All rights reserved. Bhagya Murthy0.3% All rights reserved. Nishanth Thiagarajan, 20150.2% | (Null)81.8% The information on this page and any images that appear here may be used for private research and study purposes only. They may not be copied, altered or amended in any way without first gaining the permission of the copyright holder.17.8% This copy is for online viewing only on the National Online Repository of Artistic Works and may not be printed, downloaded or reproduced in any form without first gaining the permission from the copyright holder of the original work.0.2% This copy is for online viewing only on the National Online Repository of the Arts and may not be printed, downloaded or reproduced in any form without first gaining the permission from the copyright holder of the original work.0.1% The information on this page and any images that appear here may not be copied, altered or amended in any way without first gaining the permission of the copyright holder.<0.1% |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=000c6b19-43dd-4955-ae53-0fedf939687c | 000c6b19-43dd-4955-ae53-0fedf939687c | Iskandar Ismail collection - Twist of fate '97 : Bulan pernama (scene change) | Twist of fate '97 : Bulan pernama (scene change)|Bulan pernama (scene change) | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Owner:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Owner:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956- | NA | NA | NA | NA | Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Owner:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956- | National Library Board Singapore | NA | 1997 | NA | Music arranged by Iskandar Ismail. This is an instrumental track from the musical, "Twist of fate". | NA | Instrumental music--Singapore|Musicals--Songs and music | Instrumental music {18486626}|Musical theatre (Art) {18337440} | zxx | NLB Collections>>Singapore Collection>>Donors' Collection>>Iskandar Ismail Collection {18556411}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Films/TV/Musicals {18254150} | Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=000d0da9-9f77-4a8f-8be1-36643ba3ee76 | 000d0da9-9f77-4a8f-8be1-36643ba3ee76 | 17:00 的心情 | 17:00 de xin qing | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Performer:水草三重唱 (Musical group)|Performer:Shui cao san chong chang (Musical group)|Composer:梁文福|Composer:梁文福|Composer:Liang, Wenfu|Composer:Liang, Wenfu|Lyricist:梁文福|Lyricist:梁文福|Lyricist:Liang, Wenfu|Lyricist:Liang, Wenfu | NA | NA | NA | NA | Composer:梁文福|Composer:Liang, Wenfu|Lyricist:梁文福|Lyricist:Liang, Wenfu | National Library Board Singapore | 海蝶|Hai die | 2008 | NA | 这是一首男声合唱的新谣歌曲, 由梁文福作曲作词, 并由黄水草三重唱演唱. 此曲收录在《我们的歌在哪里》专辑. | NA | Songs, Chinese--Singapore|Popular music--Singapore | Popular music {18337427}|Chinese songs {18337457} | chi | NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments>>Voice {18254181}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Xinyao {18254157} | Sound Recording (Musical){18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=000ffe08-f991-45dc-a6df-7b38171a18b5 | 000ffe08-f991-45dc-a6df-7b38171a18b5 | 今夜是你 | Jin ye?shi?ni | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Arranger:Zhang, Jiaqiang|Performer:Hong, Shaoxuan|Composer:Zhang, Jiaqiang|Lyricist:Zhang, Jiaqiang|Performer:Yan, Liming | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Ocean Butterflies Production | NA | NA | NA | NA | Songs, Chinese--Singapore|Popular music--Singapore--1981-1990 | Music {18336170} | chi | NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments>>Voice | Sound Recording (Musical){18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=0012797f-15cf-4479-952d-f9bad62ccea2 | 0012797f-15cf-4479-952d-f9bad62ccea2 | 胶林我们的母亲 : 华乐演奏 | Jiao lin wo men de mu qin : hua yue yan zou | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Composer:Mo, Zexi|Lyricist:Mo, Zexi | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | National Library Board Singapore | NA | 2009 | NA | This is an instrumental track. | NA | Instrumental music--Singapore | Music {18336170} | NA | NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Chinese Classical>>Instrumental | Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners. | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=0012962a-2edf-448a-9b7d-77ce24f2d236 | 0012962a-2edf-448a-9b7d-77ce24f2d236 | Fadzil Ahmad, 5th June 2002: Taksim sikah | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Owner:Larry Francis Hilarian|Donor:Larry Francis Hilarian | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | National Library Board Singapore | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Music {18336170} | NA | NLB Collections>>Singapore Collection>>Donors' Collection>>Larry Francis Hilarian Collection {18711383}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Folk {18254158} | Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | The information on this page and any images that appear here may be used for private research and study purposes only. They may not be copied, altered or amended in any way without first gaining the permission of the copyright holder. |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=00152635-8b35-49e7-b158-57f497e78010 | 00152635-8b35-49e7-b158-57f497e78010 | Iskandar Ismail collection - NDP 99 mass 7/7/99 : show III 14/7 w/vox | National Day Parade 99 mass 7/7/99 : show III 14/7 (with voice)|Show III 14/7 (with voice) | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Owner:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Owner:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956- | NA | NA | NA | NA | Arranger:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956-|Owner:Iskandar Mirza Ismail, 1956- | National Library Board Singapore | NA | 1999 | NA | "Show III 14/7 (with voice)" is an instrumental track with music arranged by Iskandar Ismail for the 1999 National Day Parade. | NA | Instrumental music--Singapore|Popular music--Singapore--1991-2000 | Instrumental music {18486626} | zxx | NLB Collections>>Singapore Collection>>Donors' Collection>>Iskandar Ismail Collection {18556411}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop {18254156} | Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=0020031e-ebd9-43e0-a208-082a04ce5657 | 0020031e-ebd9-43e0-a208-082a04ce5657 | Wake to dream | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Composer:Nerney, Sean|Performer:The Old Kings (Musical group) | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | National Library Board Singapore | Jade Palace Records | 2005 | NA | "Wake to dream" is a piece of music from the 2005 album "Divine society", composed by Sean Nerney. It is performed by The Old Kings, a folk rock band. This is an instrumental track. | NA | Folk-rock music|Instrumental music | Rock music {18337430}|Instrumental music {18486626} | No linguistic content | NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments {18254172}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Rock/Metal {18254149} | Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=0029982c-e48c-4d20-aa20-798886ea720a | 0029982c-e48c-4d20-aa20-798886ea720a | 惊情 | Jing qing | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Other:Owner:Chua Cheng Koon 蔡进坤|Other:Lender:Chua Cheng Koon 蔡进坤|Performer:黄清元 {18592198}|Performer:Huang, Qing Yuan {18592191}|Performer:Huang, Qing Yuan {18592191}|Performer:The Stylers (Musical group) {18590134}|Performer:The Stylers (Musical group) {18590134} | Performer:Huang, Qing Yuan {18592191} | Performer:黄清元 {18592198} | Performer:The Stylers (Musical group) {18590134} | NA | NA | National Library Board Singapore | 银声电子有限公司|Yin sheng dian zi you xian gong si | NA | NA | From the album 忘不了 (MSE-9902) | NA | Songs, Chinese--Singapore|Popular music--Singapore | Chinese songs {18337457}|Popular music {18337427} | chi | NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop {18254156}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments>>Voice {18254181} | Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=005732ea-00ab-478e-a88e-2077f4be05be | 005732ea-00ab-478e-a88e-2077f4be05be | Pak Mat tempeh | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Arranger:Mayuni Omar|Composer:Hashim Suhaimi|Arranger:Hashim Suhaimi|Lyricist:Hashim Suhaimi|Performer:Koosmangat (Musical group)|Performer:Joe (Rockers)|Performer:A Razak|Performer:Suhaima|Performer:Suhaima Kumpulan Kecoh-Kecoh | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | hasmusic publishing | NA | NA | NA | NA | Popular music--Singapore--1991-2000|Songs, Malay--Singapore | Music {18336170} | may | NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Pop|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments>>Voice | Sound Recording (Musical){18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners | NA |
https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/track-detail?cmsuuid=00715399-d8b2-479c-91c1-6d3ef0b99d63 | 00715399-d8b2-479c-91c1-6d3ef0b99d63 | 主啊, 我感谢你 | Zhu a, wo gan xie ni | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Composer:梅广文 {18567185}|Composer:Mei, Guangwen {18567184}|Composer:Mei, Guangwen {18567184}|Conductor:李忠民 {18567144}|Conductor:Lee, Chong Min, Rev {18567143}|Conductor:Lee, Chong Min, Rev {18567143}|Lyricist:陈赞一 {18567186}|Lyricist:Chen, Zanyi {18567187}|Lyricist:Chen, Zanyi {18567187}|Performer:哈利路亚圣乐团 {18567139}|Performer:哈利路亚圣乐团 {18567139}|Performer:Hallelujah Oratorio Society {18567137}|Performer:Hallelujah Oratorio Society {18567137}|Performer:哈利路亚圣歌团 {18567166}|Performer:哈利路亚圣歌团 {18567166}|Performer:Hallelujah Singers {18567161}|Performer:Hallelujah Singers {18567161}|Performer:陈兴安 {18567182}|Performer:Chen, Xing'an {18567183}|Performer:Chen, Xing'an {18567183} | Composer:Mei, Guangwen {18567184}|Conductor:Lee, Chong Min, Rev {18567143}|Lyricist:Chen, Zanyi {18567187}|Performer:Chen, Xing'an {18567183} | Composer:梅广文 {18567185}|Conductor:李忠民 {18567144}|Lyricist:陈赞一 {18567186}|Performer:陈兴安 {18567182} | Performer:Hallelujah Oratorio Society {18567137}|Performer:Hallelujah Singers {18567161} | Performer:哈利路亚圣乐团 {18567139}|Performer:哈利路亚圣歌团 {18567166} | NA | National Library Board Singapore | Hallelujah Oratorio Society|哈利路亚圣乐社 | NA | NA | 这是一首收录在《感恩 : 哈利路亚圣乐社三十周年纪念音乐会 》歌集里的基督教歌曲. | NA | Contemporary Christian music--Singapore|Songs, Chinese--Singapore | Chinese songs {18337457}|Christianity {18336370}|Music {18336170} | chi | NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Genre>>Religious Music {18336087}|NLB Collections>>MusicSG>>Instruments>>Voice {18254181} | Sound Recording (Musical) {18335743} | All rights reserved by the respective intellectual property rights owners. | NA |
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Title | Column name | Data type | Unit of measure | Description |
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Identifier uri | identifier_uri | Text | - | Identifier: Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) |
Identifier uuid | identifier_uuid | Text | - | Identifier: Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) |
Title | title | Text | - | Title |
Alternative | alternative | Text | - | Alternative title |
Creator | creator | Text | - | Creator- an entity that created the resource |
Creator people | creator_people | Text | - | Creator: Personal name |
Creator people cn | creator_people_cn | Text | - | Creator: Personal name in Chinese |
Creator orgs | creator_orgs | Text | - | Creator: Organisational name |
Creator orgs cn | creator_orgs_cn | Text | - | Creator: Organisational name in Chinese |
Creator lcna | creator_lcna | Text | - | Creator: Library of Congress Name Authorities |
Contributor | contributor | Text | - | Contributor- an entity that made contributions to the resource |
Contributor people | contributor_people | Text | - | Contributor: Personal name |
Contributor people cn | contributor_people_cn | Text | - | Contributor: Personal name in Chinese |
Contributor orgs | contributor_orgs | Text | - | Contributor: Organisational name |
Contributor orgs cn | contributor_orgs_cn | Text | - | Contributor: Organisational name in Chinese |
Contributor lcna | contributor_lcna | Text | - | Contributor: Library of Congress Name Authorities |
Digital publisher | digital_publisher | Text | - | Digital publisher |
Original publisher | original_publisher | Text | - | Original publisher |
Date created | date_created | Text | - | Date of creation |
Has part uuid | has_part_uuid | Text | - | The unique identifier of the resource(s) in NLB’s CMS (Content Management System) that are part of the described resource |
Description | description | Text | - | Description of the resource |
Abstract | abstract | Text | - | Summary of the contents |
Subject lcsh | subject_lcsh | Text | - | Topic of the resource (Library of Congress Subject Headings) |
Subject singheritage | subject_singheritage | Text | - | Topic of the resource (NLB Singapore Heritage Taxonomy) |
Language | language | Text | - | Language of the resource |
Ispartof collection | ispartof_collection | Text | - | Collection name |
Nlb type | nlb_type | Text | - | Nature or genre of the resource |
Rights | rights | Text | - | Rights of the resource |
Access rights | access_rights | Text | - | Access rights of the resource |
This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.
import requests
dataset_id = "d_7cb942a9fdbcb374fd8eac241081dbe4"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id=" + dataset_id
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())
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20 Oct 2022
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