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The CALL NUMBER search allows you to search for a book by its call number. Call numbers for Music topics can be found in the column below.
M1-5000 |
Music |
M1-1.A15 |
Music printed or copied in manuscript in the United States or the colonies before 1860 |
M1.A5-3.3 |
Collections |
M1.A5-Z |
Miscellaneous |
M2-2.3 |
Musical sources |
M3-3.3 |
Collected works of individual composers |
M5-1480 |
Instrumental music |
M5 |
Collections |
M6-175.5 |
One solo instrument |
M176 |
Motion picture music |
M176.5 |
Radio and television music |
M177-990 |
Two or more solo instruments |
M1000-1075 |
Orchestra |
M1100-1160 |
String orchestra |
M1200-1270 |
Band |
M1350-1366 |
Other ensembles |
M1375-1420 |
Instrumental music for children |
M1470-1480 |
Aleatory music. Electronic music. Mixed media |
M1490 |
Music printed or copied in manuscript before 1700 |
M1495-2199 |
Vocal music |
M1495 |
Collections |
M1497-1998 |
Secular vocal music |
M1497 |
Collections |
M1500-1527.8 |
Dramatic music |
M1528-1529.5 |
Two or more solo voices |
M1530-1609 |
Choruses |
M1611-1624.8 |
One solo voice |
M1625-1626 |
Recitations with music |
M1627-1853 |
Folk, national, and ethnic music |
M1900-1985 |
Songs of specific groups or on specific topics |
M1990-1998 |
Secular vocal music for children |
M1999-2199 |
Sacred vocal music |
M1999 |
Collections |
M2000-2007 |
Dramatic music |
M2010-2017.6 |
Choral services, etc. |
M2018-2019.5 |
Two or more solo voices |
M2020-2101.5 |
Choruses |
M2102-2114.8 |
One solo voice |
M2115-2146 |
Hymnals. Hymn collections |
M2147-2188 |
Liturgy and ritual |
M2190-2196 |
Sacred vocal music for children |
M2198-2199 |
Popular religious and devotional music |
M5000 |
Unidentified compositions |
ML:
ML1-3930 |
Literature on music |
ML1-5 |
Periodicals. Serials |
ML12-21 |
Directories. Almanacs |
ML25-28 |
Societies and other organizations |
ML29-31 |
Special collections |
ML32-33 |
Institutions |
ML35-38 |
Festivals. Congresses |
ML40-44 |
Programs |
ML45 |
Circulars and advertisements |
ML46 |
Scrapbooks |
ML47-54.8 |
Librettos. Texts. Scenarios |
ML55-89 |
Aspects of the field of music as a whole |
ML93-96.5 |
Manuscript studies and manuscripts |
ML100-109 |
Dictionaries. Encyclopedias |
ML110-111.5 |
Music librarianship |
ML112-112.5 |
Music printing and publishing |
ML112.8-158.8 |
Bibliography |
ML159-3785 |
History and criticism |
ML159-161 |
General works |
ML162-197 |
By period |
ML198-360.6 |
By region or country |
ML385-429 |
Biography |
ML430-458 |
Composition and performance |
ML459-1380 |
Instruments and instrumental music |
ML1400-3275 |
Vocal music |
ML3300-3351 |
Program music |
ML3400-3465 |
Dance music |
ML3469-3541 |
Popular music |
ML3544-3776 |
Folk, national, and ethnic music |
ML3780 |
Music on particular topics |
ML3785 |
Musical journalism |
ML3790-3792 |
Music trade |
ML3795 |
Music as a profession. Vocational guidance |
ML3797-3799.5 |
Musical research |
ML3800-3923 |
Philosophical and societal aspects of music. Physics and acoustics of music. Physiological aspects of music |
ML3800 |
General works |
ML3805-3817 |
Physics and acoustics |
ML3820 |
Physiological aspects of music |
ML3830-3840 |
Psychology |
ML3845-3877 |
Aesthetics |
ML3880-3915 |
Criticism |
ML3916-3918 |
Social and political aspects of music |
ML3919-3920 |
Moral influence of music. Therapeutic use of music |
ML3921-3921.8 |
Religious aspects of music |
ML3922 |
Music in the workplace |
ML3928-3930 |
Literature for children |
PPMLP8952.3688952.3 |
MT1-960 |
Instruction and study |
MT1 |
General works |
MT2.5 |
Music study abroad |
MT3-5 |
History |
MT5.5-7 |
Music theory |
MT9-15 |
Printed pedagogical aids |
MT9 |
Examinations, exercises, etc. |
MT10 |
Teachers' and supervisors' manuals, etc. |
MT15 |
Charts, diagrams, etc. |
MT17 |
Music in special education |
MT18 |
Music in colleges and universities |
MT20-34 |
Systems and methods |
MT35-39 |
Notation |
MT40-67 |
Composition. Elements and techniques of music |
MT68 |
Improvisation. Accompaniment. Transposition |
MT70-74 |
Instrumentation and orchestration |
MT75 |
Interpretation |
MT80 |
Embellishment |
MT82 |
Memorizing |
MT85 |
Conducting. Score reading and playing |
MT87 |
Community music |
MT88 |
Administration and instruction of vocal groups |
MT90-146 |
Analysis and appreciation of musical works |
MT150 |
Audio-visual aids |
MT155 |
Music theory for children |
MT165 |
Tuning |
MT170-810 |
Instrumental techniques |
MT179-258 |
Keyboard instruments |
MT259-338 |
Stringed instruments. Bowed stringed instruments |
MT339-533 |
Wind instruments |
MT539-654 |
Plucked instruments |
MT655-725 |
Percussion and other instruments |
MT728-735 |
Ensembles |
MT737 |
Motion picture accompanying |
MT740-810 |
Instrumental techniques for children |
MT820-915 |
Singing and vocal technique |
MT898-915 |
Vocal techniques for children |
MT918-948 |
School music |
MT920-925 |
Kindergarten |
MT930-948 |
Elementary schools. Junior high schools. High schools |
MT949.5 |
Whistling |
MT950 |
Music to accompany instruction in ballet, folk dancing, gymnastics, etc. |
MT955-956 |
Musical theater |
MT960 |
Music in the theater |