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Folk Music of West Virginia
“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy…”, or so Gershwin says. But for librarians, summer is often time for catching up or finishing projects. As MLA
Behind the Scenes at NYPL
The New York Public Library recently highlighted its Library for the Performing Arts, whose talented staff includes MLA members. Check out their post and video
Forthcoming Article by MLA Authors
Submitted by Jessica Abbazio (University of Minnesota), Joe Clark (Kent State University), and Jon Sauceda (Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester) Greetings! We wanted
Spotlight on the SACO Music Funnel
The SACO Music Funnel Project was formed in 2010 and falls under the Library of Congress Cooperative Cataloging Program known as SACO (Subject Authority Cooperative
Copyright Corner
Check out MLA’s new copyright blog series, Copyright Corner, hosted by MLA’s Legislation Committee! Its first post features an exploration of annotated scores from Greg
Who, Me – A Conference Mentor?
Submitted by Jacey Kepich (Case Western Reserve University) and Emma Clarkson (New York Public Library) During the 2024 MLA conference in Cincinnati, I had the
MLA remembrances
One of MLA’s traditions is to share remembrances during annual conferences. During the 2024 business meeting, President Paula Hickner and MLA member Raymond White read
MLA Award Winners 2024
MLA Diversity ScholarshipThe MLA Diversity Scholarship Award, funded by the membership of MLA, offers candidates from under-represented groups the opportunity to pursue a master’s degree
“Why I’m a Member of MLA” Crowdsourcing Video Project
What do you like about being a member of the Music Library Association and/or a member of an MLA chapter? Let the world know by
Behind Bars: How a Music Librarian Went [Back] to Prison
Submitted by Laurie Phillips, University Librarian for Information Resources, Loyola University New Orleans Editor’s note: The following story was inspired by a collaboration to serve