You are invited to a welcoming party for a recent arrival–our new Victrola VV-VIII 78 rpm record player–born between 1915 and 1917 and affectionately called “Victor the Eight.” Originally selling… Keep reading
Jacob Schaub
The Music Library welcomes Victor the Eight
Find a “Gem” in the Wilson Music Library by viewing our new display, ‘”Hidden” Treasures of the Collection’
In addition to standard literature, library staff make it their business to collect lesser-known gems and future standard repertoire throughout the year. Several of these “gems” are currently on display… Keep reading
Music Library Offers Extended Hours
Get ready for music library extended hours during the month of April. The music library will be open on these dates to help you prepare for papers, performances, presentations, and… Keep reading
“Go Mobile” with the VU Library App!
Now you can access the Vanderbilt Library directly from your smartphone with the Boopsie library app. Search the catalog, check your account, look up library hours, and more from the… Keep reading
Venerabilis vir Guillermus Du Fay, Musicus
Musicologist Alejandro Enrique Planchart, Emeritus Professor of Music at the University of California–Santa Barbara, will present a talk titled “Venerabilis vir Guillermus Du Fay, Musicus,” exploring the evolution of the… Keep reading
Aleatory music, Microtonal music, Electronics, Oh My! : A 20th-Century Modernism Sampler
The Music Library celebrates March by featuring Aleatoric, Microtonal and Electronic music. Stop by the music library and check out scores, CDs, and DVDs on these topics. For a complete… Keep reading
Maria Jeritza Costume on Display at the Central Library
A new costume has been installed at the Central Library as part of the Stage & Screen Exhibit. Maria Jeritza’s costume from her role as Octavian in Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier… Keep reading
Spring Break Hours
The Music Library will have the following hours during Spring Break: Sat.-Sun., Mar. 2-3: CLOSED Mon.-Fri., Mar. 4-8: 9 am-5 pm Sat., Mar. 9: CLOSED Sun., Mar. 10: 2-10 pm
“Blind Dates” in the Music Library
Need a blind date for Valentine’s Day? Looking to meet more music? Come check out a “blind date” at the Music Library, Feb. 10-15. Ask for your “date” at the… Keep reading
Duos in the Music Library
The music library celebrates February and Valentine’s Day with a focus on Duets. Grab a partner and read through some duets. For a list of duet scores see here.