Spring Break and Recess Hours

The Music Library will be open the following hours for Spring Break and Recess: Saturday, March 15 – CLOSED Sunday, March 16 – CLOSED Monday, March 17 – 8:00 to 5:00 Tuesday, March 18 – 8:00 to 5:00 Wednesday, March 19 – 8:00 to 5:00 Thursday, March 20 – 8:00 to 5:00 Friday, March 21 … Continued

New DVDs from the Jazz Icons Series

New DVDs from the Jazz Icons Series Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2006]. DVD: ML420 .B365 T3 2006 and other assorted call numbers The Music Library has purchased a number of DVDs from the Jazz Icons Series, which features full-length concerts and in-studio performances by the greatest legends of jazz, filmed all … Continued

New Acquisitions at the Music Library – February 2008

The Music Library receives new materials- books, scores, CDs, and DVDs- most every day. A listing of our new acquisitions for each month can be viewed online at this link: http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/acq/ Click the link for the month you wish to view. To go directly to this month’s list go to: http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/acq/08-feb08.html Click on the title … Continued

Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! RocknRoll

Taylor Hackford’s Chuck Berry. Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ roll Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2006]. DVD: ML420 .B365 T3 2006 The unforgettable life and music of pioneering legend Chuck Berry celebrated in this landmark feature film, capturing a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of rock and roll’s finest! In 1986, Keith Richards invited a roster … Continued

ProTools workshop in Hodges Library

Beyond GarageBand: Introduction to ProTools. Taught by Matt Jordan of the Music Library, this class is designed to introduce participants to Pro Tools, an industry standard audio recording software. This hour long class, on February 13 from 4:00-5:00 in Room 127 of Hodges Library, will be a discussion and demonstration only. Although there is not … Continued

New Acquisitions at the Music Library – January 2008

The Music Library receives new materials- books, scores, CDs, and DVDs- most every day. A listing of our new acquisitions for each month can be viewed online at this link: http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/acq/ Click the link for the month you wish to view. To go directly to this month’s list go to: http://www.lib.utk.edu/music/acq/07-jan08.html Click on the title … Continued

The Encyclopedia of Popular Music.

Larkin, Colin, ed. The Encyclopedia of Popular Music.     10 vols. 4th ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Ref. ML102.R6 C64 2006 The 4th edition of this encyclopedia set has been updated and expanded from the previous edition. Published in 2006, this set now contains more recent artists and performers not included in the earlier edition. … Continued

Encyclopedia of Popular Music Online

We now have a trial run available for Encyclopedia of Popular Music Online. 27,000+ entries provide comprehensive coverage of musicians, genres, record companies, music festivals, and songs Not just Rock & Roll: comprehensive coverage of popular music of all genres and periods from 1900 to the present day Key dates, biographies, and further reading are … Continued

Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Elgar, Edward.. Enigma Variations.     United Kingdom : Opus Arte, c2004. DVD: M1045 .E55 2004 A BBC drama-documentary exploring Elgar’s Enigma Variations. “A hidden portrait” and performance of the complete work by the BBC Symphony Orchestra given in the Cathedral in Elgar’s home town of Worcester with Sir Andrew Davis. Color, 85 minutes.

“Jazz Times” – new Music Library journal

Jazz TimesSilver Spring, Md. Current Periodicals The history of the magazine dates back to Radio Free Jazz, a publication founded in 1970 by Ira Sabin when he was operating a record store in Washington, DC. It was originally a newsletter designed to update shoppers on the latest jazz releases and provide jazz radio programmers with … Continued