What to Listen to Next?

Let our librarians help you decide what to listen to next. Fill in this form and we’ll put our wide-ranging musical knowledge together and give you some ideas! The more information you provide, the more specific our recommendations can be.

We restrict this services to Western Massachusetts library cardholders, so please provide your library card number in the box below. Please allow up to a week for a response, as we want to give you the benefit of our staff’s expertise.

Your Info

1. Your Name(required)
2. Email(valid email required)
3. Library Card Number(required)

Music You Like

1. Please name three or more recording artists or composers that you already enjoy.(required)
2. Please describe what you find interesting, exciting and enjoyable about these artists. Some factors that can help to think about are mood, lyrics, fast/slow, acoustic/electric, sparse/richly orchestrated, vocal/instrumental, emotional/abstract, etc.(required)
3. Please check the types of music you like:
4. RockPopHipHop/RapAlternativeJazz
   BluesNewAgeMusicals/ShowTunesInternational/World
   FolkCountryBluegrassAmericana
   GospelClassicalBaroqueMedieval/Renaissance
   Children's
5. Are there particular time periods you like?
6. 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s
   1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s
   1900-1920 19th century 18th century
   17th century 16th century 15th century and earlier

Music You Do Not Like

1. Are there any types of music that you DO NOT like at all? Please tell us what they are and why.

Anything Else We Should Know?

1. Please tell us anything else you want us to know about your musical preferences.

 

All questions are confidential.