Showing 168 results in the category Libraries and museums.
Colles Library, church music and books. Please enquire for details of access.
19 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EB, United Kingdom
Book colls inc Scots and Gaelic song since the 18th C, folk music and ethnomusicology of Ireland, England, N America and the world. Archives inc traditional and national Scottish music field recordings, the John Levy coll of ethnomusicological recordings (mostly oriental), the Peter Cooke coll of African music recordings, the Will Forret coll, Gus Macdonald and Edgar Ashton colls of Scottish national, popular, folk revival music on LP, and smaller colls (Appalachian, Chilean, Irish, Indian). Publications inc Scottish Studies Journal and Tocher.
Celtic and Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh, 27 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LD
Exists to document and promote Scottish music. Reference library with over 10,000 scores of Scottish comps' works, some available for sale/hire. Also comprehensive online database of Scottish musicians, organisations and events listings. Photocopying and binding facilities, promotional activities.
City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1NQ
Extensive hire library of orch and choral works by Scottish comps inc Sally Beamish, Arthur Blake, Rory Boyle, Cecil Coles, Lyell Cresswell, Martin Dalby, Cedric Thorpe Davie, David Dorward, Ian Gourlay, George MacIlwham, Edward McGuire, Gordon McPherson, Robin Orr, William Sweeney, Ian Whyte.
City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1NQ
Edmunds' Thurston Dart Memorial coll, George coll of pno music, Sir George Job Elvey coll, papers of Alfred James Hipkins, Tudor church music coll, Littleton Collection.
Music Collection, Senate House, Malet St, London, WC1E 7HU
Music connected with Shakespeare and RSC productions, inc Leslie Bridgewater, Vaughan Williams, Ilona Sekacz, James Walker and Guy Woolfenden music.
Henley St, Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare Centre, Henley Street, Warwickshire, CV37 6QW
General coll of insts, particularly 18th C chmbr. Also 19th C scores.
Listers Rd, Halifax, HX3 6XG
Inc libraries of Gavin Greig and Forbes Leith; Stationers' Hall coll (18th-19th C printed music obtained under copyright).
Bedford Rd, Aberdeen, AB24 3AA
Reference library of books on Russian/Soviet musicians, music scores, encyclopaedias and recordings appertaining to Russian and Soviet music and comps. Fees available on request.
320 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AB, United Kingdom
Somerset Performing Arts Library holds a huge number of individual scores as well as multi-copy sets of choral music and orchestral sets. Individual and multi-copy sets of drama scripts are also available and can all be borrowed by anyone through our subscription service, see website for details.
Performing Arts Library, King George Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1PY, United Kingdom
Inc the Daphne Oram Archive (papers and sound recordings of one of the key figures in British electronic music); the Women's Revolutions Per Minute (WRPM) archive (business distributing music written/performed/composed by women, 1970s-2000s); the AL Lloyd coll (folk and traditional music, esp Eastern Europe); the Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger coll (books and scores, esp English and Scottish folksongs); the Alan Bush coll (20th C Eastern European music); the Denis Stevens coll (books and scores on Monteverdi); and the Centre for Russian Music coll.
Goldsmiths, University of London, London, SE14 6NW, United Kingdom
18th century concert hall with museum of instruments, refurbished 2017; museum open five days weekly with free admission; concerts, tours, activities. On display are several hundred items from Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments.
Niddry St, Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1LJ, United Kingdom
Str, kb and wind insts.
St Fagans, Cardiff, CF5 6XB
Inc mss of Tallis and William Child.
The Vicars' Hall Undercroft, The Cloisters, Windsor Castle, Windsor, SL4 1NJ
Samuel Butler coll, Rootham comps. St John's College Chapel Old Library.
Cambridge, CB2 1TP
17th-18th C ms part-books; a number of autograph scores of services and anthems, some by former organists, mainly 19th and 20th C.
The Chapter House, St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD, United Kingdom
Agents for UK and rest of Europe for the hire library of ECS Publishing, Boston, USA.
PO Box 110, Victoria House, 23 Gruneisen Rd, London, N3 1DZ
Str, kb, perc and mechanical wind insts. Gramophones, printed and ms music in store. Viewing by arrangement.
Charing Cross, Norwich, NR2 4AL
Large range of printed music, books and a/v. Vaughan Williams special collection & exhibition. Major regional coll of choral and orch perf material. Charges for the loan of choral and orch sets.
Denbies Wine Estate, London Rd, Dorking, RH5 6AA
Sets of vocal scores, small coll of orch parts available on loan. Audio specialisation inc recordings of Bruckner, choral recitals, jazz artists GIM-HARD.
St Nicholas Way, Sutton, SM1 1EA
