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A musical instrument library is an institution that lends or shares musical instruments. Examples can be found in Canada;[1][2] Perth, Australia;[3] and Massachusetts,[4][5][6] Illinois,[7] Ohio,[8] and Washington[9] in the United States.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Joe's M.I.L.L." Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Toronto Public Library creates city's 1st musical instrument lending program", CBC, 7 April 2016
  3. ^ "Instrument Lenders Canada ... an instrument lending library, situated in Perth County, which supplies instruments mainly to youth at no cost for up to 6 months." Perth County Social Research and Planning Council (2007), Voices of Youth {{citation}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ "The Musary, a Hamilton-based nonprofit "lending library" of musical instruments." James Sullivan (15 Dec 2011), "Sharing the music: in honor of a late Hamilton resident, lending library brings instruments to students at the Beverly School for the Deaf", Boston Globe
  5. ^ The South Shore Folk Music Club of Kingston, Massachusetts, maintains an instrument lending library. Judith Montminy (27 Sep 1998), "For club, it's been 20 years strumming", Boston Globe
  6. ^ Sheffield Bushnell-Sage Library. "Ukulele". Massachusetts: CW/MARS. Retrieved Oct 14, 2012.
  7. ^ "Oddmusic Instrumentarium". Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Guitar Lending Collection at Licking County Library", Library as Incubator Project, USA, December 2014
  9. ^ "Breaking Out of the Library Mold, in Boston and Beyond", New York Times, March 7, 2014, retrieved March 8, 2014
  10. ^ Jeffrey Schnapp; Matthew Battles (2014). Library Beyond the Book. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-72503-4.