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NLS Music Circulars
Circular 5:
Music Periodicals Available from NLS
2006
The following music periodicals are available to eligible individuals
upon request. For a free subscription, contact the nearest network
library, or the Music Section as below.
Music Section
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20542
nlsm@loc.gov
800-424-8567
202-707-0712 fax
- Braille Music Magazine
- produced monthly by the Royal National
Institute for the Blind. Contains articles from British magazines about
classical music and music criticism; reviews new braille music
publications.
- Format: braille
- Contemporary Sound Track: A Review of Pop, Jazz, Rock, and
Country
- published bimonthly by NLS. A sampler of articles and
reviews from national magazines.
- Format: audiocassette
- Musical Mainstream
- published quarterly by NLS. Contains selected
articles from national magazines about classical music, criticism, and
music education. Lists recent NLS acquisitions.
- Formats: braille,
audiocassette, and large print
- Popular Music Lead Sheets
- published quarterly by NLS. Contains
melodies, lyrics, and chords to popular songs ranging from golden oldies
to recent hits.
- Format: braille
- Quarterly Music Magazine
- published quarterly by NLS. Features a
different specialized magazine each quarter, usually alternating between
a classical music magazine and a popular music magazine. Topic range
from opera to jazz, country, music teaching, keyboard and guitar music.
- Format: audiocassette
- Stereo Review
- published monthly by Diamandis Communications, Inc.
Reviews new sound equipment and recordings.
- Format: audiocassette
For general information and a list of available circulars and catalogs, ask
for Facts: Music Services for Blind
and Physically Handicapped Individuals. Facts is available in both large-print and braille formats.
Posted on 2006-05-30