National Library Singapore Digitised Sound and Video Recordings 2024
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.
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Feb 2024 - Feb 2025
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Identifier uri | Identifier uuid | Title | Alternative | Creator | Creator people | Creator people cn | Creator orgs | Creator orgs cn | Creator lcna | Contributor | Contributor people | Contributor people cn | Contributor orgs | Contributor orgs cn | Contributor lcna | Digital publisher | Original publisher | Date created | Has part uuid | Description | Abstract | Subject lcsh | Subject singheritage | Language | Ispartof collection | Nlb type | Rights | Access rights |
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| 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 |
Column legend
| 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 |
Sample OpenAPI query
This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the first 100 rows from this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the
.import requests base_url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search" url = base_url + "?resource_id=d_7cb942a9fdbcb374fd8eac241081dbe4" response = requests.get(url) print(response.json())
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