Music Library Computing and Audiovisual Services

Music Library Computing and Audiovisual Services

The Music Library provides a variety of computing and audiovisual services, including:

Technology lab

Playback ability for:
- CDs
- LPs
- Analog cassette tapes
- DAT cassette tapes
- Minidiscs
- DVDs
- Videocassettes
- Laserdiscs
- Mini DVs
- Interactive multimedia discs
- CD-ROMs
The lab additionally provides:
- CD writing
- Scanning
- Internet access
- Computer access - PC (11 stations) and Macintosh (3 stations)
- Finale music notation software (Macintosh stations only)
- Sibelius music notation software (Macintosh stations only)
- Adobe Creative Suite (Macintosh stations only)
- Garage Band software (Macintosh stations only)
- Keyboard for score reading or use with Macintosh station

Recording/playback equipment & laptop loan

The Music Library loans recording and playback equipment and laptops. Loan policies are found in the Music Library Circulation Policy. The following types of equipment are loaned:

Sony X-plod Stereo with CD/cassette playback and line-in for external audio sources (2) (Loan agreement)
Sony stereo microphone (can be used with X-plod Stereo or your own equipment) (Loan agreement)
iLive Stereo with CD playback, iPod dock, line-in for external audio, and line-out for iPod video (2)(Loan agreement)
30g Video iPod formatted for Windows with stereo microphone (Loan agreement)
30g Video iPod formatted for OSX with stereo microphone (Loan agreement)
Sharp cassette recorder/player (2)
Laptops (in-library use only)

Dubbing services

Dubbing requests must adhere to all copyright restrictions.
Requester must supply recording media.
Dubbing requests must be accompanied by a completed Dubbing Request Form, available in the Music Library.
Dubbing service is overseen by the Evening/Weekend Access Services supervisor.
Dubbing is available for the following formats:
- CDs
- Analog cassette tapes
- DAT cassette tapes
- Minidiscs
- LPs (dubs from LPs to another media only; we cannot dub to LP)

Additional services

Card-operated photocopying and printing
Microform reading/printing
Wireless internet access
Data/power outlets in private study carrels

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