Music Library

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collage of four jazz musicians, woman at far left with feathers, and man at center on sax, man at right on piano, and standing figure below
November 4, 2025
“Willie Ruff: In Jazz and in the World,” is on view in the Gilmore Music Library corridor through March 15.
Two students with laptops sitting at a long table in a room with high windows above and signage reading "Marx Science and Social Science Library"
September 22, 2025
Students, faculty, and staff can now access every issue of “Rolling Stone,” the “Green Chemistry Encyclopedia,” 6,000 international business cases, the details of Bloomsbury period dress—and much more.
Video screen shows woman with glasses playing violin next to text that reads "Dorothy DeLay"; alongside screen young woman in black top stands smiling next to woman with long red hair wearing black top and striped jacket
May 28, 2025
For her senior thesis, violinist Keeley Brooks ’25 documents the life and legacy of music educator Dorothy DeLay through interviews with former students and colleagues.
April 30, 2025
The Oral History of American Music (OHAM) collection adds a video interview with acclaimed artist, songwriter, and producer Kirk Franklin to the growing collection.
February 5, 2025
Mark Bailey, head of the Yale Collection of Historical Sound Recordings (HSR) at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, oversees the nearly 280,000 historical sound recordings in Yale Library’s collection.
Smiling older man wearing a dark blue knit cap with ribbed portion folded back, black scarf and dark sweater
November 13, 2024
Acclaimed musician Abdullah Ibrahim is among the 1,700 greats whose interview is in OHAM‘s Major Figures in American Music collection.
Three lines of musical score with notations "Allegro," "Ped." and "Man." Handwritten in ink at top is "I Variations on America (1891) for organ"
October 4, 2024
Musical performances, panel discussions, and an exhibition at Gilmore Music Library fill a weekend-long celebration Oct. 26-27.