February is Black History Month and to celebrate the Furman Libraries have several displays featuring black scientists, artists, and authors. Each library location has a unique display or exhibit so be sure to visit each one before they’re changed. Keep Continue reading Libraries Honor Black History Month
Visit the Maxwell Music Library to browse the latest exhibit which celebrates church music and organ playing. Materials on display include: More Great Hymns of the Church – The Choirs of Cathedral of St. Paul, Buffalo, Directed by Bruce Neswick The Continue reading Furman Church Music Conference
Please join us for a presentation from Emory Conetta ’18 and Chrissy Hicks ’20, the inaugural Special Collections and Archives Summer Research and Creative Fellows, to learn about their research projects in women’s history and medieval music. Thursday, September 21st Continue reading Summer Research and Creative Fellows
Furman will be hosting the American Musicological Society-Southeast Chapter for their Spring Meeting on this Saturday, March 18. The meeting will be held in the Pitts Room of the James B. Duke Library, beginning at 9:15am with a welcome from Continue reading American Musicological Society
Enjoy a brief musical interlude on Wednesday, March 30, from noon til 12:20 in the Blackwell Atrium of the James B. Duke Library. This month’s Musical Moments features piano majors from Furman’s Department of Music. During this time, quiet study space Continue reading Musical Moments in JBD
Enjoy a brief musical interlude on Wednesday, February 24, from noon til 12:20 in the Blackwell Atrium of the James B. Duke Library. February’s Musical Moments features piano majors from Furman’s Department of Music. During this time, quiet study space Continue reading Musical Moments in JBD
The Maxwell Music Library is currently displaying a selection of books about protest songs. The exhibit, Protest Songs: Voices of Resistance and Possibility, includes the following books: Singing for Freedom: The Hutchison Family Singers and the Nineteenth-Century Culture of Reform Continue reading Protest Songs: Voices of Resistance and Possibility
Enjoy a brief musical interlude on Wednesday from noon til 12:20 in the Blackwell atrium of the James B. Duke library. January’s Musical Moments features: Silviu Ciulei, Furman Faculty Instructor Classical & Flamenco Guitar During this time, quiet study space Continue reading Musical Moments in the Library
Musical Moments Enjoy a brief interlude on study day, Wednesday, December 9th from noon til 12:20 in the Blackwell atrium of the Duke Library. Featuring The Gladden String Quartet Anne Katherine Stiekes & Alyssa Jouret (violins) Chase Mekdara (viola) Jesus Continue reading Musical Moments in JBD
In 2014, the Maxwell Music Library made a large purchase – in every sense of that word! The Squarcialupi Codex is a facsimile of a 15th century manuscript named for its owner, the Italian organist and composer Antonio Squarcialupi. Squarcialupi Continue reading The Squarcialupi Codex