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Archive for the Instrumental Music Category (124 Posts)

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Hidden Gems of the NLS Collection: Toccata, Villancico y Fuga, Op. 18 by Alberto Ginastera

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Bach, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Braille Music Digitization, Classical Music, Flute, Free Braille Music Scores, Hispanic American History, Instrumental Music, Juilliard School, Music Composition, Music Education, Music History and Appreciation, Music Instruction, NLS Music Section, NLS Online Catalog, Orchestra, Piano, Piano Music, Talking Books, Uncategorized, Virtuosic Piano Music, Voyager Catalog

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New BARD Additions: August 2021

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Art Songs, Audio, Band, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Braille Music Digitization, Braille Technology, Broadway, Clarinet, Classical Music, Country Music, Film Music, Flute, Horn, Instrumental Music, Jazz, Johnny Cash, Marrakesh Treaty, Mexico, Music Education, Music History and Appreciation, Music Instruction, Musical instruments, New Acquisitions, NLS Music Section, Organ, Performing music, Piano, Piano Music, Popular Music, saxophone, Smithsonian Folkways, Uncategorized, Vocal music, Voyager Catalog

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A Tribute to Marian McPartland & “Piano Jazz”

Posted by: Katie Rodda

Posted in: Audio, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Instrumental Music, Interviews, Jazz, Music Education, Music History and Appreciation, Musical instruments, Piano, Piano Music, Popular Music, saxophone, Talking Books, Women in Music

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From A to Zappa

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: American Composers, Audio, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Classical Music, Guest Post, Guitar, Instrumental Music, Music History and Appreciation, NLS Music Section, Pierre Boulez, Popular Music, Talking Books, Uncategorized

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New BARD additions: June 2021

Posted by: Katie Rodda

Posted in: American Composers, American Printing House for the Blind, Art Songs, Audio, Bach, Band, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Choral, Classical Music, Country Music, Instrumental Music, Jazz, Marrakesh Treaty, Music Education, Music History and Appreciation, Music Instruction, New Acquisitions, NLS Music Section, Organ, Piano Music, Smithsonian Folkways, Talking Books

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Hidden Gems of the NLS Collection: “Some South-Paw Pitching” by Charles Ives

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Aaron Copland, American Composers, Art Songs, Audio, Bach, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille libretto, Braille Music, Broadway, Classical Music, Electric guitar, Guitar, Instrumental Music, Leonard Bernstein, Libretto, Music History and Appreciation, NLS Music Section, NLS Online Catalog, Opera, Organ, Piano, Piano Music, Popular Music, Song settings, Uncategorized, Virtuosic Piano Music

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Now Playing! NLS 90th Anniversary Virtual Concert with Matthew Whitaker

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Blind Musicians, Braille Music, Hammond organ, Instrumental Music, Jazz, NLS Concerts, NLS Music Section, Performing music, Piano, Piano Music, Stevie Wonder, Uncategorized

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NLS 90th Anniversary Virtual Concert with Matthew Whitaker

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Blind Musicians, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Braille Technology, Hammond organ, Instrumental Music, Musical instruments, NLS Concerts, NLS Music Section, Piano, Piano Music, Stevie Wonder, Teaching Students with Visual Impairments, Uncategorized

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Triumph over Tragedy: The Love Story of Victoria and Joaquín Rodrigo

Posted by: Lindsay Conway

Posted in: Art Songs, Blind Musicians, Braille History, Braille Music, Classical Music, Guitar, Harp, Horn, Instrumental Music, Joaquin Rodrigo, Music Composition, Music History and Appreciation, Orchestra, Paris, Song settings, Vocal music, Women in Music