The Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and study of sound recordings, in all genres of music and speech, in all formats, and from all periods. ARSC is unique in bringing together private individuals and institutional professionals—everyone with a serious interest in recorded sound. » learn more
NEWS and EVENTS
The AAA Message Board launched
A moderated forum for professional discussion concerning
the management
and preservation of institutional recorded sound collections.
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»
press release [pdf]
ARSC advocates for copyright reform
Without changes
to the law, libraries and archives are not legally able
to preserve their collections. »
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» Legal Impediments to
Preservation of and Access to the Audio Heritage
of the United States [pdf]