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Music – M, ML and MT
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Music by type:
Choral music, Christmas music, Instrumental music, Jazz, Opera, Vocal music, etc.
Composers –
Conductors (Music) –
Instruments – SEE Musical Instruments, or individual instruments - Flute, Violine, Piano, Guitar, etc.
Instrumentalists – ML395 (Collective biography)
See also individual instruments – Guitarists, Harpists, Stringed instrument players, Wind instrument players, etc.
Commonly Used Subject Headings
Music – African American influences
Music – African influences
Music – Bibliography – ML112.8-ML158.8
Music – Chronology – ML161
Music – Competitions – ML75.5 – ML76
Music – Dictionaries – ML199-ML109
Music - Discography – ML156
Music – Fake books
Music – Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Music – History and Criticism – ML159-ML3799
Music – Instruction and study – MT
Music – Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Music – Memorization – MT82
Music – Origin – ML3800
Music – Performance – ML457
Music - Philosophy and aesthetics – ML3800-ML3923
Music – Physiological effects – ML3820-ML3822
Music – Psychological effects – ML3830-ML3838
Music – Religious aspects
Music – Religious aspects - Baptists
Music - Religious aspects – Christianity
Music - Terminology – ML108
Music and language – ML3849
Music and literature - ML3849
Music and technology
Music and youth
Music appreciation
Music by women composers
Music festivals – ML35-ML38
Music in Christian education
Music in churches – ML3001
Music in the Bible – ML166
Music in universities and colleges – ML63
MT18 (Instruction)
Music rehearsals
Music teachers
Music theater – NOTE: theater, NOT theatre
Music theory
Music therapy – ML3919-ML3920
Musical accompaniment
MT68 (Instruction)
MT190 (Organ)
MT239 (Piano)
Musical analysis – MT90-MT146
Musical criticism –
ML3785 (Journalism)
ML3880-ML39167 (Criticism)
Musical form -
ML448 (History)
MT58-MT64 (Compositions)
Musical instruments –
ML459-ML1093 (History)
ML462 (Collections, descriptive catalogs, exhibitions)
MT170-MT895 (Instruction)
Also use:
Names of instruments – Piano, Violin, etc.
Categories of instruments – Keyboard, Percussion instruments, Stringed instruments, etc.
Instruments by country – Musical instruments – China
Instruments by Time Period and Geography
Musical instruments, Ancient
Musical instruments, Ancient – Greece
Musical instruments, Prehistoric
Musical intervals and scales –
ML3809 (Intervals: Acoustics and physics)
ML3812 (Scales: Acoustics and physics)
MT45 (Instruction)
Musical meter and rhythm
ML437 (History)
ML3813 (Acoustics)
ML3832 (Psychology)
ML3850 (Aesthetics)
ML42 (Instruction)
Musical notation
ML431 (History)
ML432 (Reform)
MT35 (Instruction)
Musical pitch 0 ML3807-ML3809)
Musical theater
Musical theater – Production and direction – MT955
Musicals – M1500-M1508
Musicals – History and criticism – ML2054
Musicals – Production and direction – MT955
Musicals – Stage guides - MT955
Musicals – Stories, plots, etc.
Musicians – ML385-ML429
Also use:
Types of musicians – Blues musicians, Church musicians, Composers, Gospel musicians, Jazz musicians, Women musicians. Etc.
Musicians by country
Musicians – United States, Musicians - Cuba, Musicians - China
Musicians by ethnicity, such as Musicians, Black and Musicians, Celtic
Musicology – ML
Pianists –
ML397 (Collective biography)
ML417 (individual biography)
Piano
Piano – Fingering – MT232
Piano – History - ML649.8-ML747
Piano – Instruction and study– MT220-MT255
Piano – Methods – MT222
Piano - Pedaling – MT227
Piano – Performance – ML7900-ML742
Piano – Studies and exercises – MT225-MT240
Piano music – M20-M39
Piano music – History and interpretation – ML700-ML749
Piano music (Blues) – M20-M32)
Piano music (Boogie woogie) - M20-M32
Piano music (Jazz)- M20-M32
Piano music (Ragtime) – M20-M32
Score-reading and playing
Sight reading (Music)
Singers –
ML400 (Biography: Collective)
ML420 (biography: Individual)
May narrow by type of singer: Baritones, Basses, Contraltos, Folk singers, Jazz singers, Male singers, Mezzo-sopranos, Sopranos, Tenors, Women singers, etc.
Singing –
ML1460 (History)
MT820-MT915 (Instruction)
SEE ALSO types of singing – (Bel canto, Coral singing, Ensemble singing, etc.)
Singing - Auditions
Singing – Breathing exercises
Singing – Diction – MT883
Singing – Instruction and study – MT820-MT893
Singing – Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) - MT892
Singing – Methods – MT825-MT850
Singing – Religious aspects
Singers Opera
ML1700-ML2110 (History and criticism)
ML3858 (Aesthetics)
Operas – History and criticism
Opera – Biography
Songbooks – M1977.C5
Songs – Used for Arias, Art songs, and Lieder
Types of songs –
Ballads, Children’s songs, Folk songs, Jazz Vocals, Love songs, Lullabies, National songs, Sacred songs, Sola cantatas, Sonatas, Vocalizes, etc.)
Songs – Accompaniments
Songs – History and criticism -
ML2500-ML2862 (History)
L3875 (Aesthetics)
Songs – United States
Songs, Arabic
Songs, English
Songs, French
Songs (Low voice)
Songs (High voice)
Songs (Medium voice)
