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Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Tuesday, 11 December 2018

Paul Wittgenstein and left-handed piano works.

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Paul Wittgenstein at the piano, Bernard Fleishcher Moving Images.  Given the theme of "Disability and music" for this year...
Thursday, 6 December 2018

Ivor Gurney: War Poet, musician and composer

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UK Disability History month runs from 22nd November to 22nd December and the theme for 2018 is disability and music. In the centenary year...
Friday, 25 August 2017

The Ralph Vaughan Williams Collection

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To mark the 59th anniversary of his death on Saturday 26 August, Olivia Else , Academic Liaison Librarian for Music, explores the set of sco...
Tuesday, 25 April 2017

Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song

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Matt Wigzell marks the centenary of the Queen of Jazz, and highlights resources both by and about her available from the Library. Ella...
Monday, 1 June 2015

The Cello Suites: in search of a baroque masterpiece

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Tuning into his musical side, Stephen Town sharpens up his Bach with the latest donation in his Nightshelf series. Siblin, E.,  The Cello...
Wednesday, 22 April 2015

What do Radiohead, the comedian Steve Martin, and Big Bird all have in common?

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Ilka Heale  knows . . . 'Sounds' by Fe Ilya . Reproduced under a Creative Commons Licence . Last month it was announced tha...
Tuesday, 7 April 2015

100 Books every Blues fan should own

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Bringing the Deep South to Yorkshire, Stephen Town discusses the latest donation in his My Nightshelf series. Komara, E., Johnson, G., 1...
Monday, 16 March 2015

Question: What links Kevin Costner, James Bond and the Fairhurst Building?

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Tom Grady knows... Answer: John Barry the film score composer, of course.   Photo: Classic Bond with Gadget Briefcase by Andrew...
Monday, 17 November 2014

Music Online - an array of recordings and reference material

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Olivia Else , our Academic Liaison Librarian for Music, introduces one of our newest e-resources. Music Online is a fantastic new resource...