School Library

The library at Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin is located on the 3rd floor of the main building (Charlottenstr. 55) and is open to all students, teachers and other school staff. It holds an extensive collection of approximately 14 400 books, 57 000 scores and 4100 CDs/Videos. Media can be researched online and reserved through the online catalogue.

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Catalogues / research

• Online catalog (notes purchased since 2009; all books)
• Digikat (notes purchased before 2009)

Classification

Holdings

• 50,000 sheet music
•   6,000 books
•   5,500 CDs / DVDs

Complete editions, reference works, CDs, DVDs and magazines cannot be borrowed (reference stock).
 

e-media
Since winter semester 2018/19, university members have had an extensive range of e-media at their disposal (including Naxos Music Library, Naxos Video Library, Digital Concert Hall, etc.).
 

Loan periods

• Sheet music and books: 4 weeks (5 extensions possible)

Extention of the loan period
Loan periods can be extended via the online catalogue.
Login is the library card number; the initial password is the six-digit date of birth without dots (ddmmyy).
After the fifth renewal, the media must be returned or presented for further loan.

All the students and members of the university have the access to the music streaming offer of the Naxos Music Library as well as the Naxos Video Library.
The login data is available in the university library.