Due to inclement weather, the library is closed at 3 pm today Friday Jan 10.
We will reopen at noon on Sunday.
William and Gayle Cook Music Library
Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from William and Gayle Cook Music Library, Indiana University, Simon Music Center, 200 S Jordan Avenue, Bloomington, IN.
Our mission is to support and strengthen music and dance performance, teaching, learning, and research by providing the collections, services, and environments that lead to intellectual discovery and cultural growth.
UPDATE: Due to the country travel advisory warning, the music library will be CLOSED today Monday January 6.
(OLD message: On Monday January 6, the Music Library will have a delayed opening of 11:00 am due to inclement weather.)
07/05/2023
Coming soon to the Cook Music Library: the Archives of Traditional Music!
Access Update: Archives of Traditional Music IU Libraries is the proud home of the Archives of Traditional Music (ATM) and the William and Gayle Cook Music Library.Beginning in Fall 2023, visitors to the ATM will experience a freshly renovated Research and Reading Room on the second floor of the Cook Music Library, located inside the Simon Mus...
06/16/2023
The Cook Music Library is home to the archive of composer Walter Kaufmann. We're so excited that our partnership with Doblinger has resulted in a new world premiere!
SOYEON PARK, Preisträgerin Ö1 Talentebörse-Kompositionspreis 2022: Neues Werk "Arcade" bei Doblinger veröffentlicht!
Siegerin des Ö1 Talentebörse-Kompositionspreises 2022 war Soyeon Park von der Kunstuniversität Graz. Die mit 10.000 Euro dotierte Nachwuchs-Förderung wird von der Österreichischen Nationalbank unterstützt. Zusätzlich erhielt sie einen Kompositionsauftrag. Ihr dabei neuentstandenes Werk "Arcade, für Instrumentalensamble" wurde nun uraufgeführt und ist beim Kooperationspartner Musikverlag Doblinger erschienen.
Die 1989 in Südkorea geborene Soyeon Park begann mit drei Jahren Klavier zu spielen, zwei Jahre später mit dem Geigenspielen, ehe sie mit 13 auch zu komponieren begann. Sie studiert derzeit Komposition, Komposition-Musiktheater sowie Jazzkomposition und Arrangement an der KUG.
(Foto: Jaeyeon Jo)
04/27/2023
our tables are almost always clean in the music library and we will never kick your 🌽
04/26/2023
Will it be unicorn jerks? or 80s ladies? both need coloring. Or maybe your inner princess needs a sticker? You decide while destressing in the music library
04/24/2023
DESTRESS WEEK! How stressed are you on a scale from 1 to Coloring Books? Don’t worry, we got you. this week and next week, visit the arts and crafts table in the music library lobby!
04/18/2023
Meet our circulation team!
This is Niko. When he's not listening to electro swing or funk while he shelves in the library, he's learning how to play his keytar. He claims he's played TTRPGs on and off for 5 years and had DM'd multiple campaigns and oneshots (and someone is gonna have to explain to us what that means?? 🤷♀️)
04/14/2023
First came your recommendations. Now: we listen!
We put all your library whiteboard listening suggestions into a spotify playlist. give it a listen! https://sptfy.com/whiteboardsuggestions (link also in bio)
04/11/2023
Meet the music library team!
Hyrum loves hunting for underused repertoire in the library. He also has a black belt in Taekwondo (but he doesn't want to fight you, DO NOT ASK!)
He's the youngest of 5 siblings and thus, the favorite. 🕶️
Welcome to Fall 2022! Here are the music library's hours:
Sunday: noon to 9:00 pm
Monday through Thursday: 8:00 am to 9:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday: noon to 7:00 pm
Have a great semester!
UPDATED at 8:24 am 2/4: On Friday 2/4, the Music Library will open at NOON due to inclement weather
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Location
Address
Indiana University, Simon Music Center, 200 S Jordan Avenue
Bloomington, IN
47405