American Music from A to Z in the NLS Music Collection: M—Henry Mancini
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
A salute to American composer Henry Mancini and his contributions to the mediums of movies and television.
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Singing Out!
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
NLS Music Section salutes Marian Anderson, African-American soprano for African-American month February, 2022.
Posted in: Braille Music, Metropolitan Opera, Performing music, Uncategorized
New BARD additions, January 2022
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
New BARD additions, January 2022 It’s a new year, and we’re still here! This month we have added more titles of music appreciation content from Smithsonian Folkways, and from our braille collection, more titles from our international partners via the Marrakesh Treaty. They include music instruction from the Tradition of Excellence series for flute, bassoon and …
Posted in: Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Marrakesh Treaty, Music History and Appreciation, Music Instruction, Uncategorized
Baby It’s COLD Outside!
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Highlighting winter and snow themed music from the NLS Music Section collection.
Posted in: Braille Music, Choral, Piano Music, Uncategorized, Vivaldi
New BARD Additions-November 2019
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Check out the latest uploads of audio and braille music to the NLS Music page on BARD.
Posted in: Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Braille Music, Guitar instruction, Instrumental Music, Music Composition, Music Education, Music Instruction, NLS Music Section, Popular Music, Uncategorized, Vocal music
Remembering Herbert Howells, 1892-1983
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Recognizing British composer Herbert Howells contribution to music.
Posted in: Braille, Braille Music, Choral, Organ, Uncategorized
On This Day in History (of Rock and Roll and Folk Festivals) July 25, 1965
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Looking back on the Newport Folk Festival, when electric and amplification appeared on the scene.
Posted in: Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Catalogs, Folk Music, Guitar instruction, Music Instruction, Popular Music
American Composers and Musicians from A to Z: (Part 2–Kauflin, Justin and Kern, Kevin)
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
Highlighting two young pianist composers and performers, Justin Kauflin and Kevin Kern.
Posted in: Blind Musicians, Blind Teachers, Braille Music, Interviews, Jazz, Music Composition, NLS Concerts, NLS Music Section, Piano, Piano Music, Uncategorized
Recent BARD additions-late October-November
Posted by: Mary Dell Jenkins
NLS Music Section announces recent BARD additions from October-November, 2018.
Posted in: Arnold Schoenberg, Braille, Braille and Audio Reading Download BARD, Choral, Classical Music, Guitar instruction, Music Education, New Acquisitions, Piano, Popular Music, Uncategorized