{"id":7687,"date":"2022-06-30T15:16:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T19:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/?page_id=7687"},"modified":"2025-10-28T12:52:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T16:52:11","slug":"music-curriculum-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/students\/music\/music-curriculum-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Curriculum Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Welcome to BU School of Music&#8217;s Music Curriculum Library!<\/h2>\n<h3>Library Hours<\/h3>\n<p>Monday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm<br \/>\nTuesday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm<br \/>\nWednesday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm<br \/>\nThursday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm<br \/>\nFriday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm<br \/>\nSaturday \u2022 Closed<br \/>\nSunday \u2022 Closed<\/p>\n<h3>Location<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Music Curriculum Library<\/strong><br \/>\nCFA School of Music<br \/>\n855 Commonwealth Ave.<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02215<br \/>\nRoom 243<\/p>\n<p>Email \u2022<span> <a href=\"lindysb@bu.edu\">lindysb@bu.edu<\/a><\/span><a href=\"mailto:kiyaklop@bu.edu\"><\/a><br \/>\nPhone \u2022 617 &#8211; 353 &#8211; 3731<\/p>\n<h3>Library Catalog<\/h3>\n<p>Our holdings can be searched <a href=\"https:\/\/20751.rmwebopac.com\/\">online here<\/a> or in-person with our staff.<\/p>\n<p>The collections of the CFA Music Curriculum Library are comprised largely of performance materials (study and research materials can be found at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/library\/music\/index.shtml\">Mugar Music Library<\/a>).\u00a0 Parts for all BU music major ensembles are distributed here.\u00a0 Additionally, patrons can find solo and small ensemble music, scores, and music education resources.<\/p>\n<h5>Resources include:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Large ensemble music (orchestra\/wind ensemble\/chorus sets and scores)<\/li>\n<li>Solo and small ensemble works<\/li>\n<li>Opera piano\/vocal scores<\/li>\n<li>Method and etude books<\/li>\n<li>Music education series and resources<\/li>\n<li>Reference books and journals<\/li>\n<li>School of Music program archives<\/li>\n<li>Course reserves<\/li>\n<li>Choral folders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note that the large ensemble collection is considered non-circulating outside of BU performance ensembles. Most other materials can be checked out of the library with a current BU ID.\u00a0 Under the limited circumstances large ensemble materials (orchestra, band, choral scores for ensemble use) may be checked out, requests for access to these materials must be submitted at least 3 days in advance of the required-by date, preferably by email.<\/p>\n<h5>A few policies and guidelines<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Please mark music lightly with no. 2 pencil only (no colored pencils, pens, or highlighters).<\/li>\n<li>Do not fold, cut, or tear your music.\u00a0 You can request a free folder to help protect your music.<\/li>\n<li>If you need help with page turns or repairs, please ask library staff for assistance.<\/li>\n<li>Library materials lost or returned late will be subject to fines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>This library does not email overdue notices, and checked out materials will not appear on BU accounts.\u00a0 Patrons are responsible for keeping track of loan periods.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A small disclaimer: There are two distinct music libraries on the BU campus, the Music Curriculum Library located in CFA, and the Music Library located on the 2nd floor of the Mugar Memorial Library. At this time, our catalogs are not linked in any way, so it is necessary to search both catalogs to learn of the complete resources available on campus. To search Mugar Music Library\u2019s catalog, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/library\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bu.edu\/library<\/a>, or follow the link below.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/library\/music\/index.shtml\">Mugar Memorial Library \u2013 Music Library<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to BU School of Music&#8217;s Music Curriculum Library! Library Hours Monday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm Tuesday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm Wednesday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm Thursday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm Friday \u2022 9am \u2013 5pm Saturday \u2022 Closed Sunday \u2022 Closed Location Music Curriculum Library CFA School of Music 855 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14125,"featured_media":0,"parent":7695,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"bu-publication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7687"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126370,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7687\/revisions\/126370"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=7687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}