Showing 168 results in the category Libraries and museums.
17th-19th C cathedral choir and organists mss; 17th-19th C printed music from Bamburgh Castle; Philip Falle coll of 17th C printed music. 2 weeks' notice needed to visit. Open Mon-Fri 9.30-1pm, 2-4.45pm.
The College, Durham, DH1 3EH, United Kingdom
At Bill Bryson Library: music books, scores and CDs and DVDs (use our catalogue at http://library.dur.ac.uk/ to identify items). At Palace Green Library: Durham University music exercises for external music degrees 1891-1980; Durham University music dept and music societies' records c 1870-2010; Gordon Bottomley musical mss 1919-1946.
The Palatine Centre, Durham University, Stockton Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom
Printed and recorded music, videos, reference works and books about music. Vocal set coll. Wind band sets.
Perceval House, 14-16 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, W5 2HL
Loan colls of CDs, DVDs, books and multiple sets of vocal scores available for inter-loan. Scottish music of all periods, major colls of dance material. Naxos music streaming, bookable digital piano, bookable Sibelius composition software. Local music information.
Music Library, 7 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EG
Colls of scores, books, periodicals and sound recordings. Special colls inc Sir Donald Tovey archive; Niecks bequest of books on the theory of music; Weiss coll of Beethoven literature; Kenneth Leighton mss; Dallapiccola complete scores. General and special book colls inc books of Scottish song. Special colls inc early Scottish music mss; English madrigal books; Marjorie Kennedy-Fraser coll of Hebridean folk-song recordings and books on Highland music and dance; archives of the Scottish Students' Song Book Committee (1901-1991) and Edinburgh Royal Choral Union (1857-).
George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ
Huge library of orchestral works for rental. From editions of choral works by Bach, Mozart and Haydn, to critical editions of Mahler Symphonies, tone poems by Richard Strauss, works by Schoenberg, Ligeti and Kagel, the catalogues of John Cage, Jonathan Dove, Brian Ferneyhough, and many, many more.
Edition Hinrichsen, Sternwartenstrasse 79, Leipzig, 04103, Germany
Audio specialisation inc JS Bach, jazz artists BAJ-BH, folk music of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay.
66 Church Street, Enfield, EN2 6AX
Inc Cecil Sharp bequest; original recordings by many leading folksong collectors. Extensive coll of books, periodicals, a/v materials relating to the folk arts.
Vaughan Williams Memorial Library, Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Rd, London, NW1 7AY
Produces CDs of traditional dance music and songs. Cat available by post or online. Home to the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library and Sound Archive. Opening hours: 9.30am-5.30pm, Mon-Fri; 10am-4pm, 1st and 3rd Sats.
English Folk Dance and Song Society, 2 Regent's Park Road, London, NW1 7AY, United Kingdom
The Performing Arts Service lends sets of music scores and plays to choirs, ensembles and drama groups for performances or private run-throughs. There is an annual subscription charge for using the service and a charge for the items borrowed - charges depend on the nature and number of items and are detailed on the County Council website. Stock is listed in the library catalogue - also available through the website.
Essex County Council, 11 Freebournes Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 3UN, United Kingdom
Including the Eton Choirbook (c. 1500-1504), 18th century ms organ books, minor mss of works by Parry, Butterworth, Quilter, Warlock, Britten, Hoddinott, Arnold, etc. Open to all researchers by appointment, Monday to Friday.
Eton College, Windsor, SL4 6DB, United Kingdom
Music of T Ades, J Anderson, M Arnold (some), G Benjamin, A Boyd (some), F Bridge (some), Britten (some), M Daugherty, C Davis, T Davies, Vladimir Godar (some), Howard Goodall, Jonny Greenwood, J Harvey (later works), Nigel Hess (some). M Hindson, Holst (some), O Knussen, P McCartney (some), C Matthews, D Matthews, N Maw (later works), D Muldowney (some), T Rasch, P Sculthorpe, H Searle (some), R Simpson (some), R Smalley (some), R Vaughan Williams (some), C Vine (later works), J Woolrich. Editions: Alkor, Barenreiter, Editio Barenreiter Praha, Editions Henry Lemoine, Peermusic Classical, Threefold Music.
Faber Music Distribution, Burnt Mill, Elizabeth Way, Harlow, CM20 2HX
Early kb insts, inc hpds, clvds and early pnos. Demonstration tours, concert series, recordings and guide to insts available. Venue for ens & hpd competion in alternate yrs. Access to playable insts by audition with the curator.
Hampstead Grove, London, NW3 6SP
Richard Burnett coll of historic kb insts. Open Sun and bank holidays Easter-Sep; Wed and Thu in Aug; other times by prior arrangement. Music tours whenever open.
Finchcocks, Goudhurst, TN17 1HH
Printed and ms music, inc major colls of Handel, Macfarren, Hadley and the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book. A few guis, lutes, and kb insts, a pitch pipe, and small coll of unstrung hps are in the Dept of Applied Arts. For enquiries regarding the Department of Manuscripts and Printed Books, please email msspb@fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk; for the Applied Arts Department, please email fitzmuseum-applied-arts@lists.cam.ac.uk
Trumpington St, Cambridge, CB2 1RB, United Kingdom
Coll of printed music, mss, literature, art works and ephemera relating primarily to GF Handel. Public exhibition gallery open Tue-Sun, reading room open by appointment.
The Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ
CDs, drama and music related books, play sets, music sets, printed music, books. Inter-library loan. Personal borrowers only.
Music Dept, Gloucester Library, Brunswick Rd, Gloucester, GL1 1HT
Inc mss and fragments of music from the 10th-18th C (mostly 11th-14th C); also papers and materials relating to Charles Wood (1866-1926).
Trinity Street, Cambridge, CB2 1TA
Over 1200 LP's and over 650 78's of classical organ recordings, particularly specialising in rarer international examples
20 High Street, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2HH, United Kingdom
