Library music materials require a more complex shelflisting approach than books in order to account for extremely prolific composers, works with generic titles,
Due to the distinctive nature of music as a separate "language" that non-musicians are often unable to read or understand, the cataloging and classification of
The literature of American music librarianship has been around since the 19th century when public libraries began to keep records of player-piano concerts, sign
Music Description and Access: Solving the Puzzle of Cataloging is both a textbook for students and a handbook and reference source for practicing catalogers. Th
A detailed reference work that documents every aspect of the American public library experience through topical entries, statistics, biographies, and profiles.