Henry Watson Music Library

Contents of Henry Watson Music Library

1. About the Henry Watson Music Library
2. Henry Watson and the history of the library
3. Music Room at City Library
4. Manuscripts and Rarities
5. Music Hire
6. Music Hire: Temporary Arrangements
7. Directory of Music Library Resources
8. Appendix 1: from Sir John Barbirolli's speech at the opening of the Henry Watson Music Library
9. Appendix 2: from Vikram Seth's "An Equal Music"
10. Bibliography 1: Henry Watson
11. Bibliography 2: Manuscripts and Rarities

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