Table
|
Attribute
|
Type
|
Key Type
|
Description
|
Artist
|
Artist_ID
|
Auto#
|
Primary Key
|
Unique artist IDs are given to solo performers, groups, or composers.
|
|
Artist_Name
|
Text
|
|
The commonly recognized name of the artist or group.
|
|
Artist_DOB
|
Date
|
|
Artist date of birth for solo artists and composers. Null value for groups.
|
|
Artist_Website
|
HTML
|
|
Official artist website, if applicable.
|
|
Artist_
Ethnicity
|
Text
|
|
The ethnic background of the artist. This is not a controlled vocabulary. If a group or individual artist reflects multiple heritages, these can all be listed or described in a short paragraph. This is not a searchable field.
|
|
Artist_
Biography
|
File Accession #
|
|
This text will be available for full-text searching in our IR system.
|
|
Artist_Group_
Members
|
Text
|
|
Listing of contributing musicians or group member names. The information in this field will not be searchable.
|
|
Image_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to the Lookup table for Image.
|
Album
|
Album_ID
|
Auto#
|
Primary Key
|
Unique ID generated for each album.
|
|
Album_Name
|
Text
|
|
Full name of the Album.
|
|
Album_
Commentary
|
File Accession #
|
|
This text will be available for full-text searching in our IR system.
|
|
Image_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to the Lookup table for Image.
|
Song
|
Song_ID
|
Auto#
|
Primary Key
|
Unique ID for each original version of a song.
|
|
Song_Name
|
Text
|
|
Name of the original version of a song.
|
|
Song_Lyrics
|
File Accession #
|
|
This text will be available for full-text searching in our IR system.
|
Recording
|
Recording_ID
|
Auto#
|
Primary Key
|
Unique ID for each recording of a song.
|
|
Album_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to the Album table.
|
|
Song_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to the Song table.
|
|
Artist_
Composer_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to the Artist table.
|
|
Artist_
Performer_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to the Artist table.
|
|
Recording_
Name
|
Text
|
|
Full name of the recording (may or may not be the same as the original song name).
|
|
Style_Name
|
Text
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to Controlled Vocabulary for musical styles.
|
|
Recording_
Credits
|
Text
|
|
Unique credits for a recording. might include guest performers, producers, etc. This text field could be quite long, depending upon the recording. However, it will not be searchable.
|
|
Recording_
File
|
Audio File
|
|
A link to the actual audio of the recording.
|
Style
|
Style_Name
|
Text
|
Primary Key
|
Lookup table of Controlled Vocabulary terms. This is the musical style of the recording. For example, jazz, blues, pop…
|
|
Style_
Description
|
Text
|
|
Paragraph description of the style. This text will not be searchable.
|
Instrument
|
Instrument_ID
|
Auto#
|
Primary Key
|
Unique ID for each instrument.
|
|
Musical_
Instrument_
Name
|
Text
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to Controlled Vocabulary for musical instruments.
|
|
Instrument_
Sample
|
Audio File
|
|
An audio sample of the instrument.
|
|
Instrument_
Background
|
File Accession #
|
|
This text will be full-text searchable through our IR system.
|
|
Image_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to Artist table, Album table, and Instrument table.
|
Musical_
Instrument
|
Musical_
Instrument_
Name
|
Text
|
Primary Key
|
Lookup table of Controlled Vocabulary terms.
|
Instrument_Recording
|
Instrument_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to Instrument table. Used in conjunction with the Recording_ID to form the Primary Key for this bridge table.
|
|
Recording_ID
|
Number
|
Foreign Key
|
Link to the Recording table. Used in conjunction with Instrument_ID to form the Primary Key for this bridge table.
|
Image
|
Image_ID
|
Auto#
|
Primary Key
|
Unique ID for each image.
|
|
Image_File
|
Image File
|
|
Link to the actual image.
|
|
Image_
Description
|
Text
|
|
Description of the image, including whatever information we know about the image, including date, location, photographer… This field will not be searchable.
|