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Posted by: Gilbert Busch
In this week's blog, learn about Vincent Persichetti--an American composer, author, music publisher, and educator.
Posted in: Braille Music, Choral, Classical Music, Instrumental Music, Large Print, Music Composition, Music Education, Music Instruction, NLS Music Section, NLS Online Catalog, Organ, Piano, Piano Music, Uncategorized
Posted by: Gilbert Busch
It's the end of January, and time to let you know about new materials available from the NLS Music Section.
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Posted by: Gilbert Busch
When I was a teenager, I began learning about classical music by listening to radio programs in the evening. Often the shows would begin with an overture or “light classic”, such as the Light Cavalry Overture (which our school band played), or the William Tell Overture (the “Lone Ranger” to me). There was also a …
Posted in: Audio, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille libretto, Braille Music, Classical Music, Instrumental Music, Large Print, Large Print Music, Libretto, Music Composition, Music History and Appreciation, NLS Music Section, NLS Online Catalog, Organ, Piano, Piano Music, Vocal music