Research Guides
Sources of music of East, Southeast, South, Central, and West Asia. Subjects include jazz, dance, poetry, film, popular song, peoples song, and musical instruments including liuqin, sheng, koto, shakuhachi, taiko, and veena.
European Distinctive Collections
Sources of music in European traditions held in Special Collections of the Oberlin Conservatory Library. Subjects include organology, instrument building, music history, and music theory.
Historical Sources for Music at Oberlin
Guide to literature and information about music-making at Oberlin College and Conservatory.
Recent Acquisitions in Special Collections
Items newly acquired in Conservatory Library Special Collections, from November 2022 to the present.
Visual Resources in Special Collections
Items of visual culture held in The Frederick R. Selch collection of American music history; musicians’ autographs and photographs; film posters, lobby cards, and LP album covers from The James R. and Susan Neumann jazz collection; and recent acquisitions.