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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
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Woodstock with accessible music scores and books from the NLS Music Section!
Posted in: American Composers, Folk Music, Grateful Dead, Guest Post, Guitar instruction, Music History and Appreciation, Music Instruction, National Parks, Performing music, Popular Music, Rhythm & Blues (R&B), Rock n' Roll, Soul Music
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
Learn about the braille music scores now available on BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) from the NLS Music Section!
Posted in: Bach, Band, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Braille Music Digitization, Classical Music, Horn, Instrumental Music, Music Education, Music Instruction, New Acquisitions, Piano, Piano Music, Violin music
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
Learn about beautiful choral works by the American composer Morten Lauridsen that are available from the NLS Music Section!
Posted in: American Composers, Braille Music, Choral, Music Composition, Vocal music
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
Celebrate Walt Whitman's 200th birthday with braille music!
Posted in: American Composers, Art Songs, Braille Music, Choral, Classical Music, Gustav Holst, Poetry, Song settings, Vocal music, Walt Whitman
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
This week's post looks at songs featuring the mellotron available from our collection, as well as the history of this Space Age instrument in 1960s rock and roll.
Posted in: American Composers, Band, Guest Post, Guitar instruction, Mellotron, Music History and Appreciation, Music Instruction, Musical instruments, Popular Music, Rhythm & Blues (R&B), Rock n' Roll
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
May the Fourth be with you! Learn about the music that shaped the Star Wars soundtrack with the NLS Music Section.
Posted in: American Composers, Audio, Braille, Classical Music, Guest Post, Gustav Holst, Instrumental Music, John Williams, March, Music History and Appreciation, Orchestra, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, Richard Wagner, Soundtrack, Star Wars, Talking Books
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
Learn to sing classical art songs and arias with audio lessons available from the NLS Music Section!
Posted in: African American History month, Art Songs, Audio, Blind Musicians, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Catalogs, Classical Music, Joaquin Rodrigo, Lieder, Metropolitan Opera, Music Instruction, NLS Online Catalog, Performing music, Recordings, Talking Books, Uncategorized, Vocal music, Voyager Catalog, Women in Music
Posted by: Lindsay Conway
One of life’s greatest joys is to make music with other people. Learn how to sing vocal harmonies and choral music with audio lessons from the NLS Music Section!
Posted in: Audio, Bluegrass, Choral, Country Music, Music Instruction, Performing music, Popular Music, Uncategorized, Vocal music