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    The Music Performance Library: A Practical Guide for Orchestra, Band and Opera Librarians
    The Music Performance Library: A Practical Guide for Orchestra, Band and Opera Librarians
    The Music Performance Library: A Practical Guide for Orchestra, Band and Opera Librarians
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    The Music Performance Library: A Practical Guide for Orchestra, Band and Opera Librarians

    By Russ Girsberger and Laurie Lake

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    (Meredith Music Resource). The music performance library is the heart of any musical ensemble, supplying music to performers and information to an entire organization. This text contains valuable information on this important topic for all musicians, including music directors, conductors, student librarians, community volunteers, professional performance librarians, and performers. This essential resource provides step-by-step directions on the librarian's responsibilities, including how to: locate and choose editions * purchase and rent music * catalog new works * store and preserve music * prepare music for performance * mark bowings * correct errata * prepare manuscripts and programs * distribute and collect parts * and communicate efficiently.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHal Leonard LLC
    Release dateJul 1, 2011
    ISBN9781574631968
    The Music Performance Library: A Practical Guide for Orchestra, Band and Opera Librarians

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