You're Invited to Visit the Motto Sheet Music Collection!

Where: In the Fayetteville Free Library, next to Cafe 300

When: Open Mondays-Thursdays, 10 am - 3 pm, or by special appointment.

Why: We have thousands of pieces of popular American sheet music and hundreds of music books to borrow. 

How: Drop in, or contact Bobbi at (315) 637-6374 ex. 328, or mottomusic@fayettevillefreelibrary.org

About the Collection

The sheet music collection presents a chronological picture of America from the Civil War through the music of the 1980’s  It includes melodies of Stephen Foster, political campaign songs, treasures of Tin Pan Alley, Broadway and Hollywood shows, big band arrangements, rock ‘n’ roll hits, folk, jazz and country music.

Meticulously indexed with extensive cross-references, the collection is a resource for anyone searching for a specific song, for a theme, for personal entertainment, or for doing scholarly research.  It continues to grow through donations and contributions.
 

Upcoming Events

Sunday Musicales are back! All shows are Sundays at 2:00pm.

September 25th 
The Endless Mountains Trio
Bluegrass at its best.

October 2nd 
Lock 52 Jazz Band
with David Thomas & Friends

October 16th 
Skip Murphy and Quartet, Jazz and Blues

November 13th 
Butternut Creek, Ed Gorham - Guitar Duo

December 4th 
Belle Aire Holiday Bell Ringers with Rene Hebert Trio
 
 

January 15th 
Jon Seiger All Stars
Toe-tapping jazz.

February 5th 
Mark Hoffmann and Friends

March 18th 
Joe Carello and John Rohde
Saxophones extraordinaire with Jazz combo

April 29th 
Men of Note—The Oasis Chorus
Karen Retchless, Director

 

 

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