Welcome to The Sarasota Music Archive

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Welcome To The Sarasota Music Archive
Click To Step Inside . . . .

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Come On In!
We're located on the 2nd floor
of the Selby Library Downtown Sarasota

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This Is Our Store
We sell vinyl, CDs, DVDs, cassettes, stereo equipment, vinyl art items, and much more . . . .

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We also offer FREE, open to the public live performances and lectures throughout the year. Click here to check out our new schedule . . . .

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Our archive includes over 750,000 items, including vinyl records, historical artifacts, CD's, sheet music, and more - much of which is periodically displayed in our gallery showcases . . . .

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Our team of volunteers curate and process our collections. We are an all-volunteer archive, and our inventory comes from donations.

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We also digitally archive many lost analog music formats, and archive formats for members. Your support for our mission is important.

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ALL ITEMS IN STORE REDUCED 50%!!
Visit our store downtown for great deals on collectible vinyl, CD’s, stereos, instruments, and more . . . .
(Discogs online store not included, must mention prior to sale in-store)

 

 

 

 

VISIT OUR STORE

Please come visit us on the second floor of the Selby Library in beautiful downtown Sarasota, 1331 First Street. We have many new/used items for sale, including vinyl, CD’s, DVD’s, stereo equipment and more. We are open from 10-2 Monday through Thursday for your convenience.

NOW ACCEPTING MUSICAL DONATIONS

We are again accepting music-related donations!!
Musical instruments, retro and current stereo/PA equipment, vinyl records (NO CD’s or 78’s please – we’re overloaded!) at the Selby Library downtown.
So, no need to hold back any longer! If the donation is non-archive material, it will support the archive by being sold in our upcoming fall flea market or in our store.
No mold, no sheet music or music books, please.
Thank you!!

 

 

 



The Archive Needs Your Support!

Save The Music.                                     Share The Music:

Support the regions most comprehensive music archive.

Also, support free public concerts and lectures by the regions foremost musical talent.




Check Out Our Latest Programming and Performance Schedule


You can also view past seasons programming on our  Facebook page and our YouTube channel. We hope you will join us as we share these exciting performances.

Please CLICK HERE for our updated program schedule.

Come Visit Us

Join us at the Selby Library between 10 and 2 Mondays thru Thursdays. We’re on the second floor in next to the reference desk. We have thousands of items in our store, including rare vinyl, vintage stereos, speakers, musical instruments, CD’s, DVD’s and more . . .
If you are a member, you can check out items from our archive. Call us for details: 941-861-1168

Our Mission

To build a bridge linking the great irreplaceable music of the past and present to the future. We do this so that it might enrich, and become part of, the lives of music lovers of this and future generations.

We have one of the largest collections of popular sheet music, vinyl records, piano rolls, CD’s, and other items in the region.

Our Location

The Sarasota Music Archive’s store and office hours are
Monday – Thursday  10AM-2PM

Sarasota  Music Archive
Selby Public Library
1331 First Street
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: (941) 861-1168 Fax: (941)316-1251
info@sarasotamusicarchive.org

All Items Reduced!

Our Musical Store has cut pricing on all items. Visit us downtown Sarasota for the best in collectible vinyl, CD’s, cassettes, stereos, speakers, instruments, stage equipment/lighting, keyboards, and more . . . .



The Sarasota Music Archive is a non-profit 501 (c)3 organization. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION AY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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