Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC)
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Step 1: Join ARSC or Renew Your ARSC Membership

Member benefits include: subscriptions to ARSC's Journal, Newsletter, and Membership Directory (PDF); discounts on conference registration and advertising in publications; and unrestricted online access to past conference sound recordings and ARSC Journal contents for a calendar year. Digital subscription to publications is available to members outside U.S.. Those who can support at higher levels contribute materially to ARSC and are recognized in ARSC's Newsletter. All support beyond basic membership is fully tax-deductible.

If you prefer to pay by mail click here. Contact execdir@arsc-audio.org with any questions.

Read about the benefits of ARSC membership!         Download the ARSC Membership Brochure

The membership year is January through December.  Members joining or renewing mid-year will receive all ARSC publications issued that calendar year.

Institutional Membership

  

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Institutional Member ($75)   United States (no additional postage)

Individual Membership

   Canada or Mexico ($20 additional postage)
Basic ($45)   Outside of North America ($40 additional postage)
Sustaining ($90)   All Locations: Digital Subscription (no additional postage)
No print copies shipped. U.S. members access journal articles online; members outside U.S. receive journal PDF.
Donor ($200)    
Patron ($500)  

Name
Benefactor ($1,000)  

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Emerging Collector/Professional

      
Emerging Collector/Professional ($20)
ARSC invites those in their first 3 years in the field and new to ARSC to join at this introductory rate. Please send explanation of your eligibility to execdir@arsc-audio.org. 		       

Student Membership

      
Student Member ($20)
ARSC invites full-time students in residence to join at this low rate. Please send a copy of your student ID to execdir@arsc-audio.org. 		       
 
     

 

Step 2: Please consider an additional gift

ARSC depends on additional gifts to further its many missions. Unrestricted gifts allow ARSC the greatest flexibility. Please give as much as you can to one or more of ARSC's funds. All additional gifts are fully tax-deductible in the year they are given.
 
Unrestricted Gifts
Help ARSC put resources where they are needed when they are needed.
$

Copyright Reform
Help ARSC reform copyright law to allow preservation and access to recordings.
$

Education (Dave Nolan Fund)
Help ARSC take its message and expertise into the classroom.
$

Grants to Attend Conference
Help a newcomer attend the annual conference.
$

Research Grants
Support ARSC research grants in recorded sound.
$

Independent Initiatives Award
Help ARSC support those advancing the field on their own time and their own dime.
$

 

Step 3: Review and Pay

(upper right), click on the grey "x" to delete any unwanted item, and submit your payment. You can pay with PayPal or a credit card (a PayPal account is not required).