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Spaces & Services

The Music/Media Library includes open study space, reservable study rooms G1 and G2, a service desk, and over 130,000 music scores, audio recordings, video recordings, and books, plus thousands more items online. The Music/Media Library is on the ground floor of Miller Nichols Library and is designated as a quiet conversation floor.

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Check out our new Shining a Light display. Each spring UMKC Conservatory students perform 21st Century pieces from our Shining a Light collection. We’ve selected pieces from the composers represented at the Shining a Light Concert 2026 for you to enjoy.

Technology

The Music/Media Library includes a computer lab with music notation software (Dorico, Sibelus, MuseScore), color and black-and-white printing, scanners, and WiFi.

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Music/Media Study Room G1
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EXHIBIT DISPLAY TABLES

Case dimensions: 5’ long x 30” wide x 9” high sitting atop 3’ legs

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FIRST FLOOR GALLERY

The First Floor Gallery is located just inside the main entrance of the Miller Nichols Library.

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Conference Room 325

Located on the Third Floor of Miller Nichols Library. For access, enter the library at the north ground floor entrance or the west first floor entrance. Then take the stairs or the elevator to the third floor..

Map of third floor of Miller Nichols Library