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The document summarizes a study on improving access to the music collection at Makerere University. It examined how the music collection was managed within the Makerere University Library and Music, Dance and Drama department. Qualitative research methods were used, including interviews, observation, and document analysis. Key findings were that this was the first such study in Uganda, access to music relies on scores, recordings, and scholarly works, and the research generated information to improve collection management through digitization and a new multimedia center.
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- 1. Management of the Music Collection to Enhance Access: A Case of Makerere University BY AGNES NAMAGANDA (BLIS, MSC. (INFORMATION SCIENCE-MAK))
- 2. Aim & Area of Study The aim of the study was to improve access to the music collection in order to meet the study, teaching and research needs of students, lectures, and other researchers in music. The study examined the management of the music collection to enhance access at Makerere University drawing from two departments namely: Makerere University Library (MakLib) and the department of Music, Dance and Drama (MDD).
- 3. Methodology A qualitative approach with an ethnographic design was used to enable in-depth examination of the phenomenon under study. Data was collected through interviews, observation and document analysis. Data analysis involved developing themes corresponding to the questions for interviews.
- 4. Inspiring This seems to be the first study to be conducted in Uganda Increased graduate work in studying music in all its formats The author’s experience as the Music librarian provided some background knowledge and inspiration to the study.
- 5. Surprising The study of music relies on the interrelated use of three distinct information formats: Scores (the notated manifestation of a composer’s or improviser’s thought), Recordings (realisations in sound, and sometimes video, of such compositions and improvisations), and Books and journals (intellectual thought regarding such compositions and improvisations).
- 6. Empowering Gained knowledge on mgt of music collections The research generated the much needed information regarding the management of the music collection. Digitization projects have kicked off in order to improve access to the collection. A multi-media centre has been created to provide access to audio-visual collections. I have presented a paper at an International conference The study will stimulate a desire for further research into development and management of the music collection in Uganda and act as a bridge in filling the existing information gap in the training needs of library and information profession.