Welcome to the library subject guide for Music. This is a selective guide to help you conduct your music research, as well as find repertoire for your instrument, and recommended links to key sources of information. Use the tabs on the left to navigate through the various recommended resources, depending on your research need.
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Items are arranged according to the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION scheme: Class M for Music and Books on music.
Generally, items are shelved alphabetically in author order within each subject class number. Class M (MUSIC) consists of 3 main sections: