When you're doing academic research, it's especially important to make sure that the sources you find are helpful and not harmful to your work. Trying to find the most useful information for your research can be daunting. There are millions of information sources out there, from books and journals to websites and multimedia. For chamber works, you can enter the type of work as a Keyword phrase (“string quartets,” “brass sextets, “wind quintets” or “woodwind quintets).For works with a specific solo instrument (piano sonatas, violin concertos) you can add the instrument as a Keyword.
If you aren’t sure how to spell a name (Rachmaninov or Rachmaninoff?), add an asterisk after the letters you are sure of (Rachminino*) to search for multiple versions of the name.The Frank Cooper Music Facsimile Collection.The Larry Taylor-Billy Matthews Musical Theater Archive.DVDs are also available on the 1st floor of Richter Library.1st floor, behind the circulation desk.Past issues are bound together by volume and shelved between current issues and scores.Current issues are shelved along the wall closest to the doorway.2nd floor, in the wing facing the new Patricia Louise Frost Music Studios."Miniature Scores" are near the center of the wing."Oversize Scores" are near the north-east end of the wing.2nd floor, in the wing facing Lake Osceola.
If it has to do with music, it's probably at Weeks Music Library! Below you can find a list of what types of materials are in the Music Library and where you can find them.įor more help navigating the Music Library, you can view or download our floor plans.