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The
Fenwick Music Library was founded in 1978 and
is located in the east end of Fenwick Hall. The
goal of the library is to support the music department
curriculum and provide print and non-print music-related
materials for the Holy Cross community.
Music
scores, books, LPs, CDs, videotapes and laser
discs are located in the Fenwick Music Library.
The Music Library is equipped with all the necessary
playback equipment, including compact discs players,
VCRs and a laser disc player. Music Reserve materials
are circulated here as are the keys to the music
department practice rooms.
Particularly
noteworthy are the Music Library's collections
of scores and recordings of 20th-century composers,
world music recordings and composer biographies.
The Library's collection includes scores and recordings
of the major works from the Western music repertoire.
The Music Library owns many of the authoritative
editions of significant composers collected works,
such as Bach, Beethoven and Mozart.
Also
available for patron use is the Hennessy Collection
of opera and vocal music recordings. This collection
of approximately 8,000 LPs was donated by Holy
Cross Alumnus Dr. William Hennessy, and is housed
on the second floor of Dinand Library.
Music
Library Hours
| Sunday |
1
p.m. - 11 p.m. |
| Monday
- Thursday |
8:30
a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| Friday |
8:30
a.m. - 9 p.m. |
| Saturday |
1
p.m. - 6 p.m. |
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Circulation
Policies
|
HC
Students |
HC
Faculty & Staff |
| books
& scores |
28
days |
until
end of semester |
| LPs
& CDs |
2
hours |
2
weeks |
| videos |
5
hours |
2
weeks |
| headphones
/ metronomes / tuners |
5
hours |
5
hours |
| practice
rooms |
2
hours |
2
hours |
| reserve
items |
2
hours |
2
hours |
| reference
books |
in
house use only |
in
house use only |
| research
collection scores |
in
house use only |
in
house use only |
| periodicals |
in
house use only |
in
house use only |
| CD
Roms |
2
hours |
2
hours |
WACLs,
WILLs, alumni and other externs should ask at
the circulation desk about borrowing privileges,
policies and loan periods.
*NO
SMOKING, FOOD or DRINKS are allowed in the HOLY
CROSS LIBRARIES*
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