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Blogging the Library

Music Intern

2014

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Just Keep Plugging Away, Alexander K. Schweizer Apr 2014

Just Keep Plugging Away, Alexander K. Schweizer

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I am not the greatest technology user, but I am in the process of creating a page on the library’s resource guide that will include resources, links to resources, and links to links to resources about pretty much anything anyone might ever want to know about the President’s Own Marine Band. It will include audio resources, as well as links to more audio resources. It will include links to notable and informative websites that will show you super cool pictures of various aspects of the Marine Band, as well as its musicians and directors, past and present. It will even …


Another Project Underway, Alexander K. Schweizer Mar 2014

Another Project Underway, Alexander K. Schweizer

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I have embarked on another researching journey; this time focusing on “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band. Ever since I got to see them perform at a neighboring high school my freshmen year, I been fascinated and inspired by the level of excellence and precision that the Marine Band displays. One day I hope to join their ranks as part of the euphonium section, but I still have a lot of work and practicing to do before I can achieve this goal. [excerpt]


Collection Project Completed, Alexander K. Schweizer Mar 2014

Collection Project Completed, Alexander K. Schweizer

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I hope everyone had an awesome Spring Break and is enjoying the short burst of nice weather! It’s been a long time since my last post because I have been working on a month-long project, and I wanted to wait until it was complete to give the whole scoop. Due to my interest in any and everything that has to do with the euphonium, I did a great deal of research in an effort to improve and expand upon the large collection of musical resources that the Musselman Library has to offer. [excerpt]


Fortenbaugh Music Intern, First Post Of The Semester, Alexander K. Schweizer Feb 2014

Fortenbaugh Music Intern, First Post Of The Semester, Alexander K. Schweizer

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As the Fortenbaugh Music Library Intern, I will be working on several projects throughout the semester. I plan to use the skills that I acquire during this internship when I am a band director, and need to know how to catalog and easily access music. Currently, I am researching euphonium repertoire (both audio recordings and physical sheet music) to potentially add to the large collection of scores and CDs already in the Musselman Music Library. [excerpt]