Music Library
The Collection
The collection contains more than 132,000 items including books, bound periodicals, musical scores, records, DVD's and compact discs.
Borrowing Books and Scores
- Undergraduate student and Community Members: 21 days
- Faculty, Staff, or Masters student: 90 days
Borrowing Sound Records & Video
- Undergraduate student, staff, and community members: Library use only
- Masters student: 3 days
- Faculty: 14 days
Equipment
- 6 turntables that can record audio files
- 2 additional turntables
- 3 CD players
- 1 DVD player
- 2 general purpose computers
Reserves
WWU Faculty may request to have materials placed on reserve to support classroom assignments.
- Physical materials are kept at the circulation desk and may be used for up to 2 hours inside the music library.
- Some materials are available for use online
- Reserve lists can be sent as attachments to Robert Bussard.
- We adhere to fair use regulations of the US Copyright Law (Title 17, United States Code). Please review WWU Copyright Information for Course Reserves
Getting here
The Music Library is on the third floor of the Performing Arts Center (PAC) on High St, across from Haggard Hall.
- Accessible entrance from the elevator in the PAC lobby, choose floor 2 (even though the room number is 376).
- You can also use the stairs from the PAC plaza.
Use the visitors guide for detailed information on getting to and parking on campus.
Highlighted Resources
Music Library Video Tour
Accessibility
Accessible restrooms are located on the Lower Level 2 (LL2) in the PAC, but outside the Music Library.
Gender Neutral Restroom is available in PAC 390 using the entrance at the southeast corner of the building from High St.)