November 28, 2019
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Check out the latest uploads of audio and braille music to the NLS Music page on BARD.
Posted in: Braille , Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD , Braille Music , Guitar instruction , Instrumental Music , Music Composition , Music Education , Music Instruction , NLS Music Section , Popular Music , Uncategorized , Vocal music
November 21, 2019
Posted by: Juliette Appold
NLS is recording a book on how to write songs. It will be available to NLS patrons in the near future. Happy composing!
Posted in: Blind Musicians , Music Composition , Music Instruction , NLS Music Section , Piano , Popular Music , Song settings , Uncategorized
November 14, 2019
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
Learn about Camille Lucie Nickerson, "The Louisiana Lady," who worked for the recognition and appreciation of Afro-Creole folk music through her scholarship, leadership, and art.
Posted in: African American History month , American Composers , Folk Music , Large Print , Music History and Appreciation , Music Instruction , New Orleans , Violin music , Vocal music , Women in Music
November 7, 2019
Posted by: Brian McCurdy
Learn the story behind one of the most beloved Latin jazz standards, "The Girl from Ipanema," and how to borrow the song in different formats from the NLS Music Library.
Posted in: Bossa nova , Brazil , Guitar , Hispanic American History , Jazz , Latin American Music , Latin Jazz , saxophone