Staff at Birmingham City Council making preparations for their move to the Library of Birmingham building in 2013 have uncovered what could be the UK's largest collection of silent movie scores, including a unique Charlie Chaplin theme tune On 19 July 2011, to mark the launch of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra's Film Music Festival, CBSO pianist Ben Dawson performed some of the scores in the Foyer of the Symphony Hall Birmingham This is now operating in most Birmingham libraries.There's no more queuing for computers, but please remember to bring your library card number and PIN to book a session When the new Library of Birmingham opens in 2013 the general public will have much greater access to our collections, so that they can see more items such as these The Music Collection at Birmingham Central Library currently holds more than 40,000 CDs, DVDs, printed music and books on music, as well as significant archives