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Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
A review of the history of some favorite Christmas carols and holiday songs.
Posted in: Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Family music making, Music History and Appreciation
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Composer and conductor Lukas Foss is discussed in this blog about American Music.
Posted in: Aaron Copland, American Composers, Classical Music
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
This blog reviews contributions from musicians, singers, composers and arrangers of Italian-American heritage.
Posted in: American Composers, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Italian-American, Popular Music Lead Sheets
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
As fall draws near, Brian McNeilly, the Music Section's Librarian-in-Residence, reflects on the changing of seasons and the work he has done at NLS so far.
Posted in: Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Braille Music Digitization, Braille Technology, Johnny Cash, Popular Music Lead Sheets
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Combining music and sports presents a powerful result.
Posted in: Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, NLS Music Section, Olympics
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Villains and bad boys from the opera are explored in this blog from the NLS Music Section.
Posted in: Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille libretto, Libretto, Music History and Appreciation
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Read how the NLS Music Section adds braille music scores from other collections via the Marrakesh Treaty.
Posted in: Blind Musicians, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Braille Music Digitization, Braille Technology, Country Music, Guitar instruction, Marrakesh Treaty, Music Instruction
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Latest listing of music materials from the NLS Music Section available to download from BARD, April 2021.
Posted in: Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Exploring the connection between mysticism, music and magic.
Posted in: Braille Music, Music History and Appreciation, NLS Music Section