Welcome to the Music Library!
Need help with your research? ... We have all the resources you need right here in the Music Library!
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Music Librarian
Loan Periods, Due Dates, Renewals
NIU Faculty - 16 weeks loan period for most items
NIU Staff/Retiree - 16 week loan period for most items
Honors Undergraduate/Graduate Students - 16 week loan period for most items
Undergraduates - 4 week loan period for most items
Standard Courtesy Card (adult, yellow card) - 4 week loan period for most items
Spring 2021 Hours
Our current Summer Hours hours are:
Monday: 1pm-5pm
Tuesday: 1pm-5pm
Wednesday: 9am-1pm
Thursday: 9am-1pm
Friday: By Appointment Only
Saturday, Sunday: CLOSED
Please note: Items can continue to be picked up at Founders via the online catalog or at the Music Library during the above open hours.
Please contact musiclibrary@niu.edu with research requests, item requests, or any other library-related concerns.
Click here to see the NIU Libraries' calendar
What do we have in the Music Library?
- 25,000+ music scores
- 21,000+ books on music and
- 10,000 recordings
- Listening equipment
- Headphones
- Charging stations
- Printer/Scanner/Copier
- 3 public work computers
- 10 public workstations equipped with music notation software
- 8 private study rooms
- 1 private group study space (ask about our 2nd floor classroom!)
- "Chill Zone"
