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Music: Naxos Music Library

Naxos Music Library [NML] is the world´s largest online classical music library, and it sets the industry standard in streaming classical music.
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1 November 2021

Music: Books

Very Short Introductions: From Oxford University Press, this collection of over 600 books provides intelligent and serious introductions to a range of subjects written by experts in their field.
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1 November 2021

Music magazines

Just to note, the digital magazines and books listed below are subject to change depending on publishers and the resource provider. Over time, some of the titles listed here may disappear and new titles appear.
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1 November 2021

Music: Universal Class

Universal Class provides access to 500+ online courses
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1 November 2021

Music: ArtistWorks for Libraries

ArtistWorks for Libraries is a fantastic resource which provides free music and voice instruction from Grammy Award-winning music professionals.
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1 November 2021

Creepy haunted ghost mirrors

Mirrors, despite their ubiquity in our homes and workplaces have always retained something of the eeriness that came with their origins.
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29 October 2021

Irish Gothic Writers

This Dublin City Libraries publication is a treasure trove of information on a distinguished line of Irish horror writers, from Charles Robert Maturin, through the great J.S. Le Fanu to Ireland's most prominent cult-creator and proponent of the vampire myth, Bram Stoker, and beyond.
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28 October 2021

Haunted Dublin

Halloween originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts.
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28 October 2021

Music reference resources

To access Oxford Music Online, enter your Dublin City library card number where indicated (usually to the left of the screen), and select Dublin City Libraries from the options given.
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22 October 2021

Learn to sing or play an instrument

Everyone can learn to sing or to play an instrument with our fantastic online resources
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21 October 2021