IN Harmony: Sheet Music from Indiana

IN Harmony: Sheet Music from Indiana is now available through OBIS. IN Harmony is a search and discovery system for accessing sheet music from the Indiana University Lilly Library, the Indiana State Library, the Indiana State Museum, and the Indiana Historical Society. Funded through a National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), IN Harmony features Indiana-related sheet music - sheet music by Indiana composers, arrangers, lyricists or publishers as well as sheet music about the state.

Research Guide Mania

This week we added several new research guides to the Conservatory Library Reference Collection.

Franz Liszt : a research and information guide by Michael Saffle Con Ref ML134.L7 S2 2009

Paul Hindemith : a research and information guide by Stephen Luttmann Con Ref ML134.H5 L87 2009

Vincenzo Bellini : a research and information guide by Stephen A. Willier Con Ref ML134.B439 W54 2009





Alban Berg : a research and information guide by Bryan R. Simms

American Viola Society

The American Viola Society (AVS) is an association for the promotion of viola performance and research. Check it out!

As a member of AVS, you can also take part in local activities through membership in the AVS local chapters located across the country.

To see if there is a local chapter in your area, check out the Community pages.

Mary Travers of Peter, Paul and Mary Dies at 72

By WILLIAM GRIMES

Published: September 17, 2009
NYTimes

Mary Travers, whose ringing, earnest vocals with the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary made songs like “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “If I Had a Hammer” and “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” enduring anthems of the 1960s protest movement, died on Wednesday at Danbury Hospital in Connecticut. She was 72 and lived in Redding, Conn. more

Meet the Circies!

They're here to help you at the Conservatory Library Circulation Desk. Stop in!

Back Row: Tom, Jesse, Kyle
Middle Row: Megan, Charlotte, Jane, Sam, Jonathan, Megan, Cathy, Glenna, Ryan, Francisco, Graham, Austin
Front Row: Sarah, Avery, Charlotte, Will, John

Missing: Jacquie

A Cellist's Companion: A Comprehensive Catalogue of Cello Literature by Michael Feves & Henk Lambooij

Over 35 years of compilation has resulted in the very first comprehensive catalogue of cello music, including approximately 45,000 titles by 15,000 composers. Listed alphabetically by composer are works for cello solo, cello and piano, cello and orchestra, duos, cello ensemble music, solo cello with chamber ensemble, two or more soloists and orchestra, cello and voice, methods and studies. An index by instrumentation is also included. This unique project to compile all music ever written for cello solo - published or unpublished, in print or out of print - is a reference work that will immediately become every cellist's companion.

Conservatory Reference ML128.V5 L3 2007

Meet the Reffies!

The Reference Desk in the Conservatory Library is staffed by a group of eight well-trained reference assistants. The reference desk staff are: Anna, InSoo, Joseph, Brandon, Charlotte, Drew, Lauren, and John (in front). Stop by and ask a question. They're happy to help you!