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Bibliographic Control of Music, 1897-2000
Smiraglia, Richard P.; Young, Bradford J.
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Description for Bibliographic Control of Music, 1897-2000
Hardback. A retrospective bibliography of the literature of the bibliographic control of music in libraries with author, title, and topical indexes. A bibliographic review essay setting the historical and philosophical context is included. Series: MLA Index and Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AV; GBCR; GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313.
Although systematic efforts have been taken to develop and organize music collections in libraries for many years, documentation is scant and scattered. This retrospective of literature pertaining to the bibliographic control of music in libraries includes full citations for works dealing with the organization, classification, description, and provision of catalog access to printed and recorded music. Beyond understanding the origins of current practice, earlier literature provides a basis on which to formulate theoretical paradigms, which can be tested and used to articulate principles. This project illuminates both the history and future of the profession. A select bibliography of about ... Read more
Although systematic efforts have been taken to develop and organize music collections in libraries for many years, documentation is scant and scattered. This retrospective of literature pertaining to the bibliographic control of music in libraries includes full citations for works dealing with the organization, classification, description, and provision of catalog access to printed and recorded music. Beyond understanding the origins of current practice, earlier literature provides a basis on which to formulate theoretical paradigms, which can be tested and used to articulate principles. This project illuminates both the history and future of the profession. A select bibliography of about ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Series
MLA Index and Bibliography Series
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810851337
SKU
V9780810851337
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99-15
About Smiraglia, Richard P.; Young, Bradford J.
Richard P. Smiraglia is Professor at Palmer School of Library and Information Science, Long Island University. He is the author of The Nature of "A Work": Implications for the Organization of Knowledge (Scarecrow, 2001). J. Bradford Young is the music technical services librarian for the Otto E. Albrecht Music Library at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author ... Read more
Reviews for Bibliographic Control of Music, 1897-2000
Music and other librarians will find this list useful to identify the literature of music cataloging during the twentieth century.
American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
...Smiraglia has filled a surprising gap in the literature of music librarianship. In the process, he has brought back to contemporary consciousness both the practical experience and the theoretical scholarship of ... Read more
American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
...Smiraglia has filled a surprising gap in the literature of music librarianship. In the process, he has brought back to contemporary consciousness both the practical experience and the theoretical scholarship of ... Read more