Libraries Staff Publications
This collection contains publications of staff at the University of Alberta Libraries.
Items in this Collection
- 5Library collections
- 5Local music
- 4Canada, Alberta, Edmonton
- 4Popular music
- 2Canadian music
- 2Collegial governance
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2016-01-01
This paper discusses a project undertaken at the University of Alberta Libraries to create metadata for a notable sheet music collection: the Walder G. W. White Sheet Music Collection, which is currently in the process of being described, digitised, and promoted. The history of the collection is...
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Oil Shows, Rodeos, and UFOs: The Walder G.W. White Sheet Music Collection at the University of Alberta Libraries
Download2014-06-01
Slides from May 25, 2014 CAML Conference (Saint Catharines, ON), and July 15, 2014 IAML Conference presentation (Antwerp, Belgium).
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Review of Soldiers of Song: The Dumbells and Other Canadian Concert Parties of the First World War, By Jason Wilson
Download2014-04-01
Review of: Soldiers of Song: The Dumbells and Other Canadian Concert Parties of the First World War. By Jason Wilson. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2012. 239 pp. ISBN 978-1-55458-844-2.
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2013-04-01
This paper provides an overview of the discourse on local music collecting practices in libraries, and addresses the challenges and opportunities inherent in this endeavor. The scenes approach from popular music studies is presented as one possible body of theory useful for music librarians...
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Sounds of Home: A Survey of Local Music Collection Management Practices in Canadian Libraries
Download2019-04-20
This paper describes the findings of a national survey of local music collection managers in Canadian libraries in 2018. The survey aims to capture a snapshot of local music collection management practices by identifying areas where collection managers make use of specialized skills and...