Cataloging Sheet Music

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Cataloging Sheet Music is written by Music Library Association. Working Group on Sheet Music Cataloging Guidelines and published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0810847507 (ISBN 10) and 9780810847507 (ISBN 13).

Discussions are designed to expand the music cataloger's understanding of publishing practices peculiar to sheet music. While much of the content emphasizes the description of the music, there are also sections devoted to subject access to illustrations, first-line/chorus/refrain text, illustrators, engravers, and publishers, and extensive reproductions of title pages from the 18th through mid-20th centuries, accompanied by examples of the cataloging, are also included.