Music: Home

Walker Library provides access to a large collection of music materials, including scores, books, audio, and video. The Listening/Viewing Center, located in room 201B, is equipped with two stations for listening to recordings or viewing videos. There is also an electric piano that may be used for score study (with headphones). Assistance with music related questions is available in the Listening/Viewing Center.

The Listening/Viewing Center has relocated to room 201B.

Music Online allows students, faculty, and researchers to analyze unique and valuable content from over 500 producers and distributors around the world, including EMI, Motown, Rounder, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Universal Music Group, the Masterclass Media Foundation, Chester Music, Novello & Company, Opus Arte, and hundreds more. Genres include:

• Classical: All major genres and time periods from medieval to contemporary, from choral works to symphonies, operas, and the avant-garde.
• Jazz: All major genres including vocal jazz, bebop, acid jazz, big band, modern jazz, and more.
• World: Music from 169 countries and more than 1,000 cultural groups.
• American: Country, folk, jazz, bluegrass, Western, old time, American Indian, blues, gospel, R&B, and shape note singing.
• Popular: Wide range of popular music from around the world, from Gloria Gaynor to Liberace to Wu-Tang Clan.

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