Increasing Music Accessibility for Patrons With Print Disabilities
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This report documents the "Increasing Music Accessibility for Patrons With Print Disabilities" project funded through the Dean's Innovation Grant. The final report describes the project activities, budget, outcomes and other relevant results/information, best practices, and future program continuity.
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This report documents the "Increasing Music Accessibility for Patrons With Print Disabilities" project funded through the Dean's Innovation Grant. The final report describes the project activities, budget, outcomes and other relevant results/information, best practices, and future program continuity.
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Abstract: The goal of this project was to assist in increasing accessibility for patrons with print disabilities, such as low vision or blindness. The purpose of the requested funds was to purchase a HIMS QBraille XL braille display and the GOODFEEL suite, a set of computer software. Together, this piece of technology and set of software allows both sighted and visually impaired patrons to create braille music.
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This is a completed Accessibility Grants application for the Dean's Innovation Grants, whose purpose is to improve accessibility in library spaces. The contributors of this application state that this project aims to make music creation and study more accessible for patrons with print disabilities by using assistive technologies.
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