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Crouch Library on Facebook and Twitter
[1/13/2009]
Become a fan of the fine arts library on Facebook (search for baylor fine arts library to find our page) or following the library on Twitter: CFALibrary for all the latest news!
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Fine Arts Computer Lab Gets Big Facelift!
[1/13/2009]

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Encyclopedia of Popular Music Online TRIAL
[1/13/2009]
Baylor Libraries currently has trial access to Encyclopedia of Popular Music Online until January 30th.
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Baylor's Annual Sacred Harp Sing
[1/13/2009]
Baylor's Annual Sacred Harp Sing is Feb. 7, from 9am-3pm at the Great Hall of Truett Theological Seminary.
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Updates to Alexander Street Press Performing Arts Databases
[11/21/2008]
New additions to the performing arts databases available through the Baylor Libraries.
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Updates to Alexander Street Press Performing Arts Databases
[12/15/2008]
Updates for a number of performing arts databases available through the Baylor Libraries.
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Opera in Video Comes to Baylor
[12/15/2008]
Baylor Libraries add the new Opera in Video resource to it's tool belt.
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Internet Symphony Project with Tan Dun
[12/5/2008]
YouTube commisions Tan Dun to compose an Internet Symphony. Audition materials available now.
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Crouch Library Welcomes Two New Staff Members
[9/17/2008]
We're pleased to welcome new Crouch staffers Mandi Marshall and Alex Shiu to our team.
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TRIAL ACCESS to Opera in Video
[7/23/2008]
Baylor currently has a trial subscription to Opera in Video, a streaming video database that will contain approximately 250 important opera performances, captured on video through staged productions, interviews, and documentaries.
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ARTstor Updates
[6/30/2008]
New images added to the World Architecture Collection, Images for Academic Publishing Collection, Islamic Art and Architecture Collection, and new images from Mellink Archive, and Larry Qualls Archive. For complete updates, visit: http://www.artstor.org/news/n-html/announcements.shtml
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Updates to Alexander Street Press Streaming Databases
[6/30/2008]
Several of the ASP streaming databases expanded recently. See full story for details
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DRAM Streaming Music Service Updates
[5/2/2008]
DRAM recently added new albums from three labels. See below for more updates.
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Grove Art Online now part of Oxford Art Online
[5/2/2008]
Through Oxford Art Online, you are now able to cross search and browse a suite of valuable art reference publications simultaneously with Grove Art Online: The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics,and Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
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Grove Music Online now part of the new Oxford Music Online
[5/2/2008]
Grove Music Online has changed to Oxford Music Online, including a change in the URL, the overall search interface, and the content searched. Details regarding these changes are provided below.

Note that one of the enhancements with this new product is built-in connections between Oxford Music Online and other music resources to which we subscribe: RILM Abstracts of Music Literature; Digital Recordings in American Music (DRAM); NAXOS Music Library; and Classical Music Library (to be implemented).
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Concert in the Garden, 5/1/08, 11:15am-12:30pm
[4/28/2008]
Bring your lunch or grab some coffee and come enjoy various brass ensembles from the School of Music.
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Dallas Morning News Story on Baylor's Black Gospel Music Restoration Project
[3/25/2008]
Sunday, March 23, 2008
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UPDATES: Contemporary World Music
[3/7/2008]
987 new tracks from INEDIT, Blue Flame Records; Tahitian music from Manuiti Records, and didjeridu recordings from Playasound.
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UPDATES: American Song
[3/7/2008]
400 new tracks from Arhoolie Records, King/Starday Records (includes some American popular hits from the `60s), and County Records (bluegrass)
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UPDATES: Classical Scores Library
[3/7/2008]
104 new scores added to the CSL database
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Libraries embrace new technology to reach students
[2/28/2008]
The Crouch Fine Arts Library recently added new databases to its live streaming music service. With a total of eight databases, students can access hundreds of thousands of tracks from a variety of genres.
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New Resource: IPASource.com
[2/26/2008]
Baylor adds the web's largest library of International Phonetic Alphabet transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts.
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Give Us a Grade
[2/6/2008]
Please take the following brief survey to let us know how we're doing!
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Updates to Audio Streaming and Online Score Databases
[2/5/2008]
American Song, Contemporary World Music, and Classical Scores Library increase offerings.
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IM the Fine Arts Library
[1/25/2008]
Get help instantly with the Crouch Library's online chat service.
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Access to Journals Online
[1/25/2008]
Quick and easy tool for seeing what journals you can access online through the Baylor Libraries
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ARTstor database update
[1/18/2008]
Many new image collections are available in ARTstor, which you can access through the Baylor Libraries' ERD (electronic resources database).
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Audio reserves update
[1/15/2008]
Baylor's streaming audio reserves moves to a new neighborhood.
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A world of music with a click of a mouse
[1/15/2008]
We have recently added a suite of audio streaming databases that gives you access to an amazing range of music styles and genres.
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Black Gospel Music Project at Baylor
[5/19/2006]
Baylor Announces $350,000 Gift to Preserve Black Gospel Heritage
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Artist's Book Collection comes to Baylor
[6/1/2007]
The Crouch Fine Arts Library is pleased to announce the arrival of the Maddy Rosenberg Artist's Book Collection.
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