UOSH Midlands Training - Cataloguing Sound

This is the second of four training sessions about preserving audio recordings that were delivered online by the UOSH Midlands Hub in the summer of 2021.
Free downloads about sound preservation are available from the British Library here - www.bl.uk/help...
The Unlocking Our Sound Heritage (UOSH) Midlands Hub was based in the library at the University of Leicester from 2018-2021. Over the course of the project, we preserved more than 4,500 recordings from collections across the Midlands. These included oral histories, radio programmes, speeches, music, and more. Many volunteers and student placements helped us and learnt how to digitise ‘at risk’ analogue recordings, how to catalogue sound, and how to use sound recordings. We also partnered with Leicestershire County Council to create resources for carers who work with people who have dementia, which you can see here - www.culturelei...
The UOSH project is run by the British Library and funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. You can find out more about the UOSH project here - www.bl.uk/proj...