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=== Basement ===
=== Basement ===
==== Waverly Collection ====
Underneath the recital hall sits the Waverly Collection, an archive of physical music, documents, and instruments from the early music group the Waverly Consort. The instruments are recreations of what would have been used in the medieval and Renaissance eras, including percussion, woodwinds, strings, and brass instruments.


=== First Floor ===
=== First Floor ===
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==== Recital Hall ====
==== Recital Hall ====
The northwestern side of the building is taken up by the Mary Anna Fox Martel Recital Hall, where the music department hosts concerts.
The northwestern side of the building is taken up by the Mary Anna Fox Martel Recital Hall, where the music department hosts concerts.
==== Music Library ====
While spanning 4 floors, the library's entrance is on the first floor. It houses many books and journals relating to music history, practice, and discourse, as well as a large collection of physical media. Hours can be found on the [https://library.vassar.edu/hours library website.]


==== Practice Rooms ====
==== Practice Rooms ====
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=== Second Floor ===
=== Second Floor ===
==== Music Library ====


=== Third Floor ===
=== Third Floor ===