Starting Wednesday, March 8, 2006, laptop computers in the Music Library may be checked out for 4 hours at a time. Laptops may also leave the library and should be able to access the Internet anywhere on campus with a wireless Internet connection. See the list of buildings on campus that have wireless access at … Continued
Byone, Yvonne. Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. Ref. ML102.R27 B96 2006 Presents a cross-section of people, events, and ideas that have significantly shaped rap and hip-hop music. Each entry contains a short biography of the artist, and the appendices include a selected rap discography, statements to preserve and … Continued
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum, Inc. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 2005. http://www.rockhall.com/ Contains information about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame including inductees, exhibitions, programs and other general information about the Museum. Read how honorees are selected and inducted into the Hall of Fame.
As of Friday, February 24th, there is a new copy machine in the music library. You now have the option of using either your copy card or your Volcard to pay for copies; however, this new copier will not accept cash directly. We will still have a machine for you to add money onto your … Continued
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On Wednesday, March 15 there will be a Faculty Centripetals Luncheon Recital on “Composers Who Chose the Viola for their Final Farewell,” performing will be violist, Sheila Browne. It will be held in the Crest Room at the University Center. If interested please RSVP to unistudy@utk.edu or 974-8177, or visit http://web.utk.edu/~unistudy/ for more information.
Gibb, Mike. Operabase http://operabase.com/en/ What more would opera singers need? This site contains a database with details of over 27,000 opera performances since autumn 2002 by any combination of opera title, composer, date, location; information about specified artists, their schedules, performance details, reviews, bios, discographies, etc.; opera city guides, information about opera houses, festivals, magazines, … Continued
On Wednesday, February 15 there will be a Faculty Centripetals Luncheon on “Dendrochronology and the violin,” presented by Henri Grissino-Mayer of the geography department. It will be held in the Executive Dining Room at the University Center. If interested please RSVP to unistudy@utk.edu or 974-8177, or visit http://web.utk.edu/~unistudy/ for more information.
Country rock musician Steve Earle will display some of his alternate talents — writer, poet, playwright — as the first reader in the spring Writers in the Library series. Earle will entertain us at 7pm on Monday, January 30, 2006, in the Hodges Library auditorium on the University of Tennessee campus. The event is free … Continued
Levi Collins, courtesy of Museum of Appalachia. Photographer – Robin Hood. From January 14, 2006 – April 30, 2006 the McClung Museum will have a special exhibit on the banjo titled “The Banjo: From Africa to America and Beyond.” On Saturday, January 14,2006 from 2-5 pm there will be a lecture and performance. Performing will … Continued