Music at the Library

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Music at the Library

The Pitkin County Library houses one of the largest music collections in the state of Colorado, it consists of:

  • The Edward Kettering Marsh Classical Music Collection with over 14,000 LPs and CDs
  • A wide variety of non-classical music in all genres
  • Over 3,000 books on music and musicians

New Music

Check here for new albums. Albums are available on Hoopla or as CDs at the library. 

Librarian Recommended Books

These books are librarian recommended for anyone who is a fan of music and the incredible artists that create music. Books are available as physical items or as eBooks and/or audiobooks on Hoopla or Overdrive/Libby. 

just kids book cover and link to place book on hold     blues people book cover and link to place book on hold     language of the spirit book cover and link to place book on hold     life by keith richards book cover and link to place book on hold

musicophilia book cover and link to place book on hold     the rap year book book cover and link to place book on hold     can't stop won't stop a history of the hip hop generation book cover and link to place book on hold     beethoven the universal composer book cover and link to place book on hold

love is a mix tape book cover and link to place book on hold     the rest is noise book cover and link to place book on hold        

Sound Booth

Record and produce high-quality audio in our sound booth for podcasts, music, or voiceovers with professional-grade equipment. The sound booth includes two guitars, a keyboard, microphones, a mini sound mixer, headphones, and an iMac computer. Users must have a library card and be 13+. Speak with a Librarian to reserve the Sound Booth.

LIBRARY CATALOG

DIGITAL RESOURCES

ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL

AMFS MUSIC ARCHIVES