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Cello Call Numbers to Browse

Sheet Music

One Instrument

​M50 - M54: Solo cello

Two Instruments

M229 - M236: Solo cello with piano accompaniment

M286 - M287: Two bowed instruments

M290 - M291: One bowed instrument, one wind instrument

M294 - M295: One wind instrument, one bowed instrument

Three Instruments

M310 - M314: Piano, two bowed instruments

M320 - M324: Piano, one bowed instrument, one wind instrument

M330 - M334: Piano, one wind instrument, one bowed instrument

M349 - M353: Three bowed instruments 

M360 - M364: Three bowed and wind instruments (various combinations)

M370 - M374: Three bowed and plucked instruments (various combinations)

Four Instruments

M450 - M452: String quartets

More than Four Instruments

Call numbers for instrumental music relate to instrumentation - call numbers for quintets (M500), sextets (M600), septets (M700), octets (M800), and nonets (M900) will follow similar instrumentation outlined in the M300 groupings. 

Example

M360 - M364 = Three bowed and wind instruments (various)

M460 - M464 = Four bowed and wind instruments (various)

M560 - M564 = Five bowed and wind instruments (various) 

Orchestral Accompaniment

M1016 - M1017: Cello with orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)

M1116 - M1117: Cello with string orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)


Books

ML128.V5: Cello bibliographies

ML910 - ML915: General books about the cello (history, criticism, construction, music)


Studies & Methods

MT300 - MT318: Technique, teaching pieces, bowing, positions, orchestral studies, etc.

Double Bass Call Numbers to Browse

Sheet Music

One Instrument

​M55 - M58: Solo Double bass

Two Instruments

M229 - M233: Solo double bass with piano accompaniment

M286 - M287: Two bowed instruments

M290 - M291: One bowed instrument, one wind instrument

M294 - M295: One wind instrument, one bowed instrument

Three Instruments

M310 - M314: Piano, two bowed instruments

M320 - M324: Piano, one bowed instrument, one wind instrument

M330 - M334: Piano, one wind instrument, one bowed instrument

M349 - M353: Three bowed instruments 

M360 - M364: Three bowed and wind instruments (various combinations)

M370 - M374: Three bowed and plucked instruments (various combinations

Four Instruments

M450 - M452: String quartets

More than Four Instruments

Call numbers for instrumental music relate to instrumentation - call numbers for quintets (M500), sextets (M600), septets (M700), octets (M800), and nonets (M900) will follow similar instrumentation outlined in the M300 groupings. 

Example

M360 - M364 = Three bowed and wind instruments (various)

M460 - M464 = Four bowed and wind instruments (various)

M560 - M564 = Five bowed wind instruments (various) 

Orchestral Accompaniment

M1018: Double bass with orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)

M1118: Double bass with string orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)


Books

ML128.D6: Double bass bibliographies

ML920 - ML925: General books about the double bass (history, criticism, construction, music)


Studies & Methods

MT320 - MT334: Technique, teaching pieces, orchestral studies, etc.

Guitar Call Numbers to Browse

Sheet Music

One Instrument

M125 - M129: Solo guitar (Collections, original compositions, and arrangements)

Two Instruments

M276 - M277: Guitar with piano accompaniment

M292 - M293: Two guitars

M294 - M295: One bowed instrument and one guitar

M296 - M297: One wind instrument and one guitar

Three Instruments

M325 - M329: Trios (piano and two guitars)

M330 - M334: Trios (piano, one bowed instrument, guitar)

M335 - M339: Trios (piano, wind instrument, guitar)

M365 - M369: Trios (guitar)

M370 - M374: Trios (bowed instruments and guitar)

M375 - M379: Trios (wind instruments and guitar)

M380 - M384: Trios (bowed instruments, wind instruments, and guitar)

More than Three Instruments

Call numbers for instrumental music relate to instrumentation - call numbers for quartets (M400), quintets (M500), sextets (M600), septets (M700), octets (M800), and nonets (M900) will follow similar instrumentation outlined in the M300 groupings. 

Example

M365 - M369 = Three guitars

M465 - M469 = Four guitars

M565 - M569 = Five guitars

Orchestral Accompaniment

M1037.4.G8: Guitar with orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)

M1137.4.G8: Guitar with string orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)


Books

ML128.G8: Guitar bibliographies

ML1015.G9: Guitar history and literature


Studies & Methods

MT580 - MT599: Technique, teaching pieces, orchestral studies, etc.

Harp Call Numbers to Browse

Sheet Music

One Instrument

​M115 - M119: Solo harp

Two Instruments

M272 - M273: Harp with piano accompaniment

M292 - M293: Two plucked instruments

M294 - M295: One bowed and one plucked instrument

M296 - M297: One wind and one plucked instrument

Three Instruments

M325 - M329: Piano, two plucked instruments

M330 - M334: Piano, one bowed instrument, one plucked instrument

M335 - M339: Piano, one wind instrument, one plucked instrument

M365 - M369: Three plucked instruments

M370 - M374: Three bowed and plucked instruments

M375 - M379: Three wind and plucked instruments

M380 - M384: Three bowed, wind, and plucked instruments

More than Three Instruments

Call numbers for instrumental music relate to instrumentation - call numbers for quartets (M400), quintets (M500), sextets (M600), septets (M700), octets (M800), and nonets (M900) will follow similar instrumentation outlined in the M300 groupings. 

Example

M370 - M374 = Three bowed and plucked instruments (various combinations)

M470 - M474 = Four bowed and plucked instruments (various combinations)

M570 - M574 = Five bowed and plucked instruments (various combinations) 

Orchestral Accompaniment

M1036 - M1037: Harp with orchestra (full scores, two-piano versions)

M1136 - M1137: Harp with string orchestra (full scores, two-piano versions)


Books

ML128.H3:  Harp bibliographies

ML1005 - ML1008: General books about the harp (history, criticism, construction, music)


Studies & Methods

MT540 - MT557: Technique, teaching pieces, orchestral studies, etc.

Viola Call Numbers to Browse

Sheet Music

One Instrument

​M45 - M49: Solo viola 

Two Instruments

M224 - M228: Solo viola with piano accompaniment

M286 - M287: Duets (two bowed instruments)

M290 - M291: Duets (bowed instrument, wind instrument)

M294 - M295: Duets (wind instrument, bowed instrument)

Three Instruments

M310 - M314: Piano, two bowed instruments

M320 - M324: Piano, one bowed instrument, one wind instrument

M330 - M334: Piano, one wind instrument, one bowed instrument

M349 - M353: Three bowed instruments 

M360 - M364: Three bowed and wind instruments

M370 - M374: Three bowed and plucked instruments 

Four Instruments

M450 - M452: String quartets

More than Four Instruments

Call numbers for instrumental music relate to instrumentation - call numbers for quintets (M500), sextets (M600), septets (M700), octets (M800), and nonets (M900) will follow similar instrumentation outlined in the M300 groupings. 

Example

M360 - M364 = Three bowed and wind instruments (various)

M460 - M464 = Four bowed and wind instruments (various)

M560 - M564 = Five bowed and wind instruments (various) 

Orchestral Accompaniment

M1014 - M1015: Viola with orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)

M1114 - M1115: Viola with string orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)


Books

ML128.V36: Viola bibliographies

ML900 - ML905: General books about the viola (history, criticism, construction, music)


Studies & Methods

MT280 - MT298: Technique, teaching pieces, bowing, positions, orchestral studies, etc.

Violin Call Numbers to Browse

Sheet Music

One Instrument

​M40 - M44: Solo violin 

Two Instruments

M217 - M223: Solo violin with piano accompaniment

M286 - M287: Duets (two bowed instruments)

M290 - M291: Duets (bowed instrument, wind instrument)

M294 - M295: Duets (wind instrument, bowed instrument)

Three Instruments

M310 - M314: Piano, two bowed instruments

M320 - M324: Piano, one bowed instrument, one wind instrument

M330 - M334: Piano, one wind instrument, one bowed instrument

M349 - M353: Three bowed instruments 

M360 - M364: Three bowed and wind instruments

M370 - M374: Three bowed and plucked instruments 

Four Instruments

M450 - M452: String quartets

More than Four Instruments

Call numbers for instrumental music relate to instrumentation - call numbers for quintets (M500), sextets (M600), septets (M700), octets (M800), and nonets (M900) will follow similar instrumentation outlined in the M300 groupings. 

Example

M360 - M364 = Three bowed and wind instruments (various)

M460 - M464 = Four bowed and wind instruments (various)

M560 - M564 = Five bowed and wind instruments (various) 

 Orchestral Accompaniment

M1012 - M1013: Violin with orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)

M1112 - M1113: Violin with string orchestra (full scores, piano reductions)


Books

ML128.V4: Violin bibliographies

ML802 - ML897: General books about the violin (history, criticism, construction, music)


Studies & Methods

MT260- MT279: Etudes, teaching pieces, bowing, positions, fiddling orchestral studies, etc.

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