Brian McCurdy joined the Library of Congress in 2019 where he serves as a Music Reader Services Librarian at the National Library Service. He spends his time working with patrons, developing the collection, digitizing braille scores, and circulating print and audio materials across the United States. Prior to joining the NLS, Brian served for 22 years in the United States Air Force as a clarinetist and music librarian in the USAF Band in Washington, DC. Brian holds a Bachelor of Music degree in clarinet performance from Shenandoah University, a Master of Music degree from the University of Maryland, and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from George Mason University.
Most Recent Posts
- Hidden Gems of the NLS Collection: Six Chansons by Paul Hindemith April 22nd, 2021
- New BARD Additions: March 2021 March 25th, 2021
- Now Playing! NLS 90th Anniversary Virtual Concert with Matthew Whitaker March 9th, 2021
- NLS 90th Anniversary Virtual Concert with Matthew Whitaker February 22nd, 2021
- American Composers and Musicians from A to Z: W (Part 2 – Whitaker, Matthew) February 4th, 2021
- Virtual Concert: Jazz Pianist Matthew Whitaker February 2nd, 2021
- Song Stories: The Paganini Legacy January 7th, 2021
- Flashing Back on Jimi Hendrix December 3rd, 2020
- New BARD Additions: October 2020 October 29th, 2020
- Song Stories: Two Tales of September September 17th, 2020