Naxos Music Library, one of the Libraries’ online audio databases, seems to have recently changed their web site, in a way that may impact some users. When you select your audio and start playback, a window launches, running a Flash audio player. Unfortunately, this player will not work on standard library workstations! If you look […]
Tag: Tips & Tutorials
End-of-semester music reference resources
The final push is on!… and here are some reminders of a few music reference resources that may assist you in your work. Please remember that you can contact us by phone (212-854-4711), by email (music@libraries.cul.columbia.edu), or in person during library hours in the Music & Arts Library, 701 Dodge. Please let us know if […]
Tips on Naxos Music Library for Macs
Recently, Naxos Music Library, one of the streaming audio databases available through the Libraries, updated its interface. One of the changes is the availability of the Silverlight media player (from Microsoft), which may help in improving off-campus access, specifically if you are using a Mac. I noticed before I downloaded and installed the Silverlight player […]
Recordings circulate for 2 weeks to all full-time students, faculty and staff
Hey, music lovers…! Did you know that sound and video recordings in the Music & Arts Library circulate for 2 weeks, to all Columbia full-time students, faculty, and staff? Check ’em out! Almost all sound and video recordings are listed in CLIO. Use “Quick Limit” feature in a CLIO search to specify either sound or […]
Updated: Library Quick Reference Guide
The Music & Arts Library “Quick Reference Guide” has been updated, and is available on our home page (or, click here to open the file directly). It can be downloaded as a PDF file. Please feel free to contact us with comments and suggestions! […]
Quick Reference Guide
Here’s a link to the updated Music & Arts Library Quick Reference Guide: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/img/assets/4937/QuickRefGuide.pdf This brief 2-page guide lists basic circulation information, as well as resources in print and online that students can use as a starting point for their research. It also includes links to the Libraries’ online audio databases. […]