If two individuals wish to listen to an LP together, extra sets of earphones are available at the Special Collections Desk. Carrels are provided with instructions for use. Listeners apply for listening stations at the Special Collections Desk on the second floor. An identification card must be submitted in exchange for a key to a station. No advance reservations are taken.
Listeners are responsible for locking carrels and returning keys before two hours have elapsed.
If they wish, listeners may apply for an additional two-hour period. Listening Rooms and Equipment Six listening rooms are available for two-hour periods for individual or group use. Application procedures for listening rooms are the same as for listening carrels. Up to a week in advance of the time requested, groups of three or more may reserve a listening room for a specific time period for use with library materials. The Music Library seminar room is equipped with a turntable, cassette playback unit, compact disc player, loudspeakers, projection screen, grand piano, tables, and approximately 15 chairs.