A place to share ideas about advocating for music library resources, spaces, users, and staff. Administered by the Music Library Advocacy Committee of the Music Library Association (MLA).
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Nurhak Tuncer replied to the topic MLA Communication in the discussion
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoI really like this new communication platform as I was looking forward to it as most of the people in MLA. Excited for it. Yay!
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Matthew Vest uploaded the file: UCLA Music Library comparative infographics to
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoSome signs I made for a tour that include qualitative information and some comparative infographics to communicate some quantitative information. It is a few years old now.
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Steve Landstreet uploaded the file: Outreach Initiatives by Music Librarians in Public Libraries to
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoA collection of brief descriptions of varied outreach initiatives by music librarians in public libraries across the country. You can contact the librarians directly for further information on what they’ve done.
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Randye Jones deposited Appendix 8 – Art Songs by African American Composers in Musical Anthologies in the group
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoAvailability of vocal music scores compilations containing art songs by African American composers. Supplemental content accompanying the book, So You Want to Sing Spirituals.
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Brian Cockburn uploaded the file: Reference Books that Google Can't Replace to
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoFor JMU “Drop-in Session” taught by student deskworkers to undergrad students. Made to fit on a single 8.5 x 11 sheet pamphlet fold
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Linda Fairtile replied to the topic MLA Communication in the discussion
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoI can only speak to the issue of communicating about advocacy. The Music Library Advocacy Task Force’s 2017 survey indicated that a listserv was not the most desirable venue for discussions of advocacy-related topics. Perhaps it’s due to listserv fatigue, or just a preference for other methods of communication. Face-to-face discussion was th…[Read more]
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Stephen Thomson Moore started the topic MLA Communication in the discussion
Music Library Advocacy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoIt is my impression that the amount of communication/postings etc. taking place on MLA-L is considerably less than ten, twenty or twenty-five years ago. Is this because there are fewer music librarians? or is the chatter taking place in other fora?
-Tom Moore, FIU
