Musical instrument library

A musical instrument library is an institution that lends or shares musical instruments. Examples can be found in Canada;[1][2] Perth, Australia;[3] and Massachusetts,[4][5][6] Illinois,[7] Ohio,[8] and Washington[9] in the United States.

See also

References

  1. "Joe's M.I.L.L.". Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  2. "Toronto Public Library creates city's 1st musical instrument lending program", CBC, 7 April 2016
  3. "Instrument Lenders Canada ... an instrument lending library, situated in Perth County, which supplies instruments mainly to youth at no cost for up to 6 months." Perth County Social Research and Planning Council (2007), Voices of Youth
  4. "The Musary, a Hamilton-based nonprofit "lending library" of musical instruments." James Sullivan (15 Dec 2011), "Sharing the music: in honor of a late Hamilton resident, lending library brings instruments to students at the Beverly School for the Deaf", Boston Globe
  5. The South Shore Folk Music Club of Kingston, Massachusetts, maintains an instrument lending library. Judith Montminy (27 Sep 1998), "For club, it's been 20 years strumming", Boston Globe
  6. Sheffield Bushnell-Sage Library. "Ukulele". Massachusetts: CW/MARS. Retrieved Oct 14, 2012.
  7. "Oddmusic Instrumentarium". Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  8. "Guitar Lending Collection at Licking County Library", Library as Incubator Project, USA, December 2014
  9. "Breaking Out of the Library Mold, in Boston and Beyond", New York Times, March 7, 2014, retrieved March 8, 2014
  10. Jeffrey Schnapp; Matthew Battles (2014). Library Beyond the Book. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-72503-4.

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