KC-library is part of the Muziekverdieping of The Hague Public Library.
Together with the music collection of The Hague Public Library and the Netherlands Music Institute (NMI), the KC library constitutes an extensive music library on the fifth floor of the Central Library.
De Muziekverdieping offers a great collection of collected works, reference books, scores, journals, magazines, CDs and digital resources. There are also study places available.
Find out more about the contents of our collection, consult the catalogues.
KC Catalogue The Hague Public Library Catalogue NMI
Students and staff of the Royal Conservatoire have access to our digital services on the library page of the KC Portal, including nkoda (digital sheet music), medici.tv (videos of concerts, master classes and documentaries) and JStor (magazine articles).
Go to the KC-portal and log in with your koncon email address and password.
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Frequently asked questions
Muziekverdieping Bibliotheek Den Haag
The Hague's Central library (5th floor)
Spui 68
2511 BT The Hague
Tel.: 070 3534440
The library is housed on the fifth floor of The Hague’s central library on Spui, opposite from Amare. Every student and staff member of the Royal Conservatoire will be entitled to a free pass to use the central library.
Monday to Friday: 10:00 – 21:00 h.
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00 h.
Every student and staff member of the Royal Conservatoire is entitled to a free library card to make use of the central library. You can get the library card at the reception on the ground floor of the central library. Additionally, members of The Hague's Central library can use the KC Music Library as well. Bring an ID and a KC-registration for the current academic year.
Someone from the KC-Library Staff will be present at the KC-desk from Monday to Saturday between 10:00 - 18:00 h.
You can not borrow or return books from the KC-collection between 18:00 - 21:00 h.
| 10:00 – 18:00 | 18:00 – 21:00 | |
| Monday | Full service : KC-librarian present | No lending/returning |
| Tuesday | Full service : KC-librarian present | No lending/returning |
| Wednesday | Full service : KC-librarian present | No lending/returning |
| Thursday | Full service : KC-librarian present | No lending/returning |
| Friday | Full service : KC-librarian present | No lending/returning |
| Saturday | Full service : KC-librarian present | Library closed |
| Sunday | Full service | Library closed |
The lending period for scores is 6 weeks. For books it’s 3 weeks. You can renew the lending period if nobody else has made a reservation for the materials.
There is no fine when you are late returning your borrowed materials
Contact
Can't find what you are looking for, visit the library, send an email!