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American Music from A to Z in the NLS Music Collection: M—Henry Mancini

Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins

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Hidden Gems of the NLS Collection: Béla Bartók’s “Allegro Barbaro”

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Braille Music Digitization, Classical Music, Folk Music, History, Instrumental Music, Large Print, Large Print Music, Library of Congress, Music Composition, Music History and Appreciation, NLS Music Section, Performing music, Piano, Piano Instruction, Piano Music, Talking Books, Uncategorized, Virtuosic Piano Music

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New BARD Additions: December 2022

Posted by: Juliette Appold

Posted in: American Folklife Center, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Uncategorized

Foto of National Christmas Tree

Silver Bells

Posted by: Juliette Appold

Posted in: American Composers, Jewish American Heritage Month, Motion Picture Music, Popular Music, Uncategorized

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Remembering Ned Rorem

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Aaron Copland, American Composers, Arias, Art Songs, Audio, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Carnegie Hall, Choral, Classical Music, History, Interviews, Leonard Bernstein, Library of Congress, Libretto, Lieder, Music and Art, Music Composition, Ned Rorem, NLS Music Section, NLS Online Catalog, Piano, Piano Music, Pulitzer Prize, Ravel, Singing, Song settings, teachers, Uncategorized, Violin music, Vocal music, Voyager Catalog

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Braille Music Basics – How Music is Laid Out

Posted by: Timothy Jones

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Black and white photograph. Thurlow Lieurance, third person from left, sits with three Native American Indians in a prairie-like landscape. He is leaning on his left hand while the Native American on the right holds a piece of paper and the one on the left points to something on the paper. The Native American furthest to the left plays a wooden flute. He wears a large head decoration made of feathers.

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month with Library of Congress Resources

Posted by: Juliette Appold

Posted in: American Folklife Center, Native American Heritage Month, Native American History, Native Americans, Uncategorized

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Song Stories: Camille Saint-Saëns and “Danse macabre”

Posted by: Brian McCurdy

Posted in: Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Classical Music, Large Print, Large Print Music, Library of Congress, Music and Art, Music Composition, Music History and Appreciation, NLS Music Section, NLS Online Catalog, Orchestra, Paris, Piano, Piano Music, Program Music, Uncategorized

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October Marks 60 Years of NLS Music Section!

Posted by: Juliette Appold

Posted in: Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Music History and Appreciation, NLS Music Section, Uncategorized