We hope you've made the switch! You can continue following us on our new page, Music and Recorded Sound at The New York Public Library. We will continue to update that page with announcements, collection highlights, and puzzles! See you there!
Music Division - New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
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Music Division - New York Public Library for the Performing Arts is now the Music and Recorded Sound Division at @nypl_lpa. Follow @nyplmusic for updates!
The Library for the Performing Arts is open 10:30-6 Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat and 10:30-8 Mon & Thurs . This includes the Circulating Collections on the 1st and 2nd floors as well as the 3rd floor Research Reading Rooms. The General Collections & Audio/Video materials are now available on a drop-in basis (no appointment needed). Appointments are recommended for access to archival materials in the Specia
11/14/2022
It's ! Not much more needs to be said. Find this & much more at the digital collection of
Dill Pickles (1910) - NYPL Digital Collections - jigsaw puzzle (63 pieces) Free online jigsaw puzzle game
We're shifting our social media to a new page! Please follow Music and Recorded Sound at The New York Public Library for more updates from our division.
11/02/2022
The NYPL Short Term Fellowship application for 2023-24 is now open - the deadline is late January... Please share this with folks that you think might have research that needs access to the NYPL holdings - this is across the system, so if their work is not (or not solely) Performing Arts related, that's fine...
Short-Term Research Fellowships Short-Term Research Fellowships support scholars, based outside the New York metropolitan area, engaged in graduate-level, post-doctoral, and independent research in the arts and humanities.
11/01/2022
November is , so don't be surprised if there's a random drum in your puzzle this month! This can be found in digital collections
Daughter Of The Leader Of The Band (1897) - NYPL Digital Collect - jigsaw puzzle (70 pieces) Free online jigsaw puzzle game
10/25/2022
It is, apparently, . A burlesque might not be what naturally comes to mind when you think of opera, but perhaps it should? Find this, & much more in the Digital Collection of
The Opera (1900) - NYPL Digital Collections - jigsaw puzzle (54 pieces) Free online jigsaw puzzle game
10/18/2022
Yet another gorgeous cover from E.T. Paull Music Company, the first music publisher to use five-color lithography for his sheet music. This & much more can be found in the digital collection of sheet music.
American Wedding March (1919) - NYPL Digital Collections - jigsaw puzzle (70 pieces) Free online jigsaw puzzle game
10/13/2022
The collection of Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file) includes a lot of wonderful covers. Find this & more in the digital collections
Shimee Baby (1919) - NYPL Digital Collections - jigsaw puzzle (63 pieces) Free online jigsaw puzzle game
10/12/2022
Today was day - and folks definitely asked questions - great questions!
10/12/2022
Music Librarians Dave McMullin & Rebecca Littman were beyond thrilled to work with Musicians on Call for this virtual tour of the Lou Reed Exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts - if they can't come to us, we'll take it to them.
We had a blast teaming up with NYPL The New York Public Library to take Veterans on a virtual field trip to the Lou Reed exhibit at the library! Volunteer Musician Harris Synder got to spotlight songs from Lou and those he inspired.
You can learn more about the exhibit at https://nypl.org/loureed
10/11/2022
A short-lived musical from 1922, this & much more is available in the Digital Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file). Find more online in our Digital Collections and even more onsite.
Bronx Express (1922) - NYPL Digital Collections - jigsaw puzzle (63 pieces) Free online jigsaw puzzle game
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