News Archive
13th February 2012
How To Find Literature about Music
Tomorrow's session, How To Find Literature about Music, had to be cancelled. If you are interested in a possible session on finding literature about msuic in the Easter Term, please register your interest,
go to http://training.cam.ac.uk/cul/event/320496.
8th February 2012 To
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book and for more information 19th January 2012 16th January 2012 5th January 2012 10th November 2011 3rd November 2011 26th October 2011 30th September 2011 12th September 2011 17th June 2011
How To Find Literature about Music
Tuesday 14 February 2012, 10:00-11:00
How to find Sheet Music? (UL)
Tuesday 7 February 2012, 10:00-11:00
New Exhibition: Music Collectors
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Index to Printed Music and RIPM Online Archive Trials
RIPM Online Archive of Music Periodicals (RIPM archive). This trial expires on 10/2/2012. Please use, and send feedback to eresources@lib.cam.ac.uk.
For more information see http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/eresourcesblog/?p=622.
Research & Library Skills training (LT 2012):
booking open!
Book now for 1 or all of the 4 Music Research and Library Skills sessions in LT term 2012!
More information & booking via:
http://training.cam.ac.uk/cul/search?type=all&query=music&_action_search=Search&_pastEvents=
Music Collections Cambridge survey!
Please fill out our survey at http://alturl.com/osx4c until 17/12/2011. You can have the chance of winning one of five Brian Jordan vouchers (each 20 GBP)!
Some Pre-1900 M200a's moved!
Quite a number of pre-1900 M200a's have been removed from the
Anderson Reading Room.
Please see the list of removed titles. If you need access to these, please enquiry with Music staff during Opening Hours.
New Books Display moved!
The New Books Display, showing the most-recently processed bound sheet music and open-access books on music has been moved to a table outside the Anderson Reading Room. This has created extra study space in our reading room.
From Friday 14th October 2011 the Anderson Room's display cases will feature a new exhibition: Liszt's visit to England. Read more
Self-service photography in Music!
Self-service photography permitted from 4 October 2011 in Music (in addition to Maps, Manuscripts and Rare Books Reading Rooms) Read more
Pre-1900 reference books (MRR) moved!
23 books have been removed, some of them are multi-volume publications. Please see the list of titles moved.
New Exhibition: Staging Life: for Gian Carlo Menotti
26th March 2011
Books on Music in South Front 1
Due to lack of space, we have had to start putting M-3fig.c.201's on the table near the windows. We hope that this overflow will remain there temporarily. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused.
If you cannot find a book with that classmark, please also look at the table near to the e-piano in the Anderson Reading Room. As with any music item you cannot track down, please enquiry at the Music Enquiry desk during our staffed opening hours.
11th February 2011
How To Find Literature about Music
As part of the University Library's Training, there will be a Research Skills Season on How To Find Literature about Music:
21st February, 14:00 to 15:00, Cambridge University Library, IT Training Room. To book go to
http://training.cam.ac.uk/cul/event/156086 (you will need to use your Raven password).
15th December 2010
Concert Programmes of Bliss Archive now fully documented!
The
more than 650 programmes for concerts in which works by Sir Arthur
Bliss (1891 - 1975) were performed, are now fully documented. These
programmes are part of the Bliss Archive held at the University Library.
Read more
8th September 2010
MusiCB3 Blog
A blog about the music collections at the Cambridge University Library
and Pendlebury Library, as well as about wider issues which are on the
minds of the music librarians here.
9th August 2010
Donation is music to Cambridge University Library's ears
Cambridge
University Library has taken delivery of the personal archive of
musician, broadcaster and writer Deryck Cooke (1919-1976). Read more