Music

The UNLV Music Library opened in August 2001. It is located in the Beam Music Center at the northeast corner of campus. The Music Library houses a small music reference collection, approximately 35,000 scores, and over 13,000 recordings focusing on classical music and jazz. Books about music and music journals are located in Lied Library, UNLV's main library. Services provided in the Music Library include circulation and reference. Reserve materials for classes in the Music Department are located in the Music Library, as well as in Lied Library. Staffing for the Music Library includes one full-time classified staff member and 6-9 student workers. The Music Library's primary goal is to support the curriculum of the Music Department and the teaching and research needs of faculty and students.

Location of Music Materials:

• Books about music: 4th floor of Lied Library; display in the Library QuickSearch with a location of "UNLV Book Stacks." 
• Scores: main stacks area of the Music Library; display in the Library QuickSearch with the location of "UNLV Music Bk Stks."
• CDs & DVDs: behind the service counter of the Music Library, please ask staff for assistance; display in the Library QuickSearch with the location of "UNLV Music Media". 
• Music reference materials: in the Music Library next to the public service desk and against the south wall; display in the Library QuickSearch with a location of "UNLV Music Ref."
• Music Library's Special Collections: behind the service counter of the Music Library, please ask staff for assistance; display in the Library QuickSearch with a location of "UNLV Music Special."