Item Detail
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Library of Congress
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Library of Congress catalog : music and phono records
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Book
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Washington, D.C.
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1953-1972
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Library of Congress
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v. ; 29 cm.
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English
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Semiannual, with annual and quinquennial cumulations Cards for music were formerly included in the Library's Author catalog and its Subject catalog
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0041-7793
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Music--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Sound recordings--Catalogs Music and phono records. -
Library of Congress; Sound Recordings; Phono Records; Compositions
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ML 136 .U5 L45
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Library of Congress Catalogs: Music, Books on Music, and Sound Recordings. Washington D.C.: Library of Congress, [1953]-1989.
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Presents a cumulative list of works represented by the Library of Congress printed cards as well as titles reported by other North American libraries participating in its cooperative cataloging program. Useful as reference and research tool for music and musicology, for locating sound recordings, and for ordering Library of Congress printed cards.
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Contains entries for music intended for performance including phono records(sound recordings), musical or nonmusical produced on all kinds of material: cylinders, discs, tape, and wire phonotape and phonowire recordings. Also provides literature on music and other related materials (libretti and textbooks) included in The National Union Catalog, a Cumulative Author List, and in the Library of Congress Catalog-Books: Subjects. Contains Library of Congress Catalog-Books: Subjects 1950-54 (with publication issued from 1945 on including those printed cards), and Library of Congress Author Catalog-1948-52 with cards printed within those years and from the start of the program in 1943. Book form reorganized in 1953. Can be found on RILM abstracts CDRom.
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Separate volumes include Music and Phonorecords-1953-57 (Vol.27) with Author List and Subject List (Vols. 51-52), Music and Phono records by Author-1963-1967 (Vols. 1-2) with Subject Index (Vol.3), and Music and Phonorecords-1968-1972 (Vols. 1-3) with Subject Indexes (Vols. 4-5). New title adopted for years 1973-89 to suggest true scope with title Music, Books on Music, and Sound Recordings, often two volumes for each year. Includes expanded bibliography, musical scores, sheet music, libretti, books on musicians and music, sound recordings (musical, educational or political), and literature on music(libretti and musical texts). Entries include tracing and LC card number. Musical scores include LC call no. and Dewey Decimal classification. Includes names of contributing libraries, with cross-referencing when necessary. Organized alphabetically with certain LC modifications. Bibliographic referencing includes names associated with work, editors, joint authors, performers and performing groups.
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Published semiannually (Jan-June) as well as annually in the last year of quinquennial cumulation.
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No annual cumulation is published.
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BYU Library
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3721