New BARD Additions–June 2019
Read about the braille music scores and books we’ve added to BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) during the past month!
Archive for the Piano Music Category (113 posts)
American Composers and Musicians from A to Z: (Part 2–Kauflin, Justin and Kern, Kevin)
Highlighting two young pianist composers and performers, Justin Kauflin and Kevin Kern.
New BARD Additions–May 2019
Read about the braille music scores and books that we’ve added to BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) during the past month!
New BARD Additions–March & April 2019
Read about the braille music scores and books that we’ve added to BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) during the past two months!
American Composers and Musicians from A to Z: J (Part 1 – Joplin, Scott)
Scott Joplin is probably the best known and most influential African American composer. He is famous for his piano rags. This blogpost is part of the series American Composers from A-Z, featuring a composer whose last name starts with the letter “j”.
New BARD Additions–February 2019
Read about the braille music scores and books that we’ve added to BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) during the past month!
American Composers and Musicians from A to Z: I-Part 2, Blind Musicians, International
Blind musicians have been an integral part of music making for centuries.
Mendelssohn and Venetian Gondolas
Gondolas have been the subject of many artworks including Songs Without Words by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Gondolas are part of the Venice cityscape and have an interesting history.
New BARD Additions – January 2019
This post is an overview of the braille music books added to BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) over the past month.
Hoffman’s Tales
This blog post highlights some of the pieces in the NLS Music collection inspired by the works of E.T.A. Hoffmann, who was born on this day in 1776.