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Walter W. Gerboth Music Library

Fourth Floor, La Guardia Hall

Named in memory of its principal founder and first librarian, respected teacher and scholar Walter W. Gerboth, the library offers attractive and spacious facilities for music study, research, and listening. Entry to the music library is from the fourth floor of the Gideonse Library.

Established more than thirty years ago and augmented by substantial bequests, the collection comprises scores, collected works, phonograph recordings, tapes, compact discs, music and dance video cassettes, CD-ROM, playback equipment for on-site listening, and general and specialized books about music and dance as well as a fine selection of periodicals and yearbooks. Subject strengths lie in American music and musicological Festschriften. The collection is complemented by that of the Institute for Studies in American Music, 415 Whitehead Hall.

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