Peter Ward Jones, who has died aged 81, was a great exemplar of that endangered species, the scholar librarian.

Music at a library may seem like an unlikely pairing, but with the popularity of concerts, singalongs, ukulele classes and dance parties, it is clear that music has found a place in our communities.

Ampico Recording Roll Of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s performance of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “Troika”, No. 11 from The Seasons (Op. 37a)";s:3:"u Whether they're working on a university campus, inside an ...

Most libraries have collected music for decades. When I was a teenager with limited funds, the public library offered me the opportunity to explore genres and artists I probably would never have taken ...

The Polley Music Library at Lincoln City Libraries invites the public to welcome its new Music Librarian Scott Scholz at a reception and concert Thursday, September 26. The event is from 6 to 7:30 p.m ...

"When people start out," she said, "they often have their own filing system." She was talking about composers, but it could be teachers, performers, or artists - creative people whose interests lead ...

Traditionally, the library owns exclusive rights for both the master recording and the music publishing. This means the tracks can be licensed quickly without negotiating with the composer or record ...

If Zubin Mehta or Carlo Maria Giulini had to shift gears at the last minute because a flutist was missing or a violist called in sick, the first person they turned to was Jimmy Dolan. A cheerful man ...

Digital music education company MusicFirst has created an app that streamlines music education for students and teachers, using cloud-based solutions. The MusicFirst Student App allows students to ...