Topical cutter numbers for M class numbers

Music Cataloging at Yale Call numbers

Topical cutter numbers for M class numbers that are cuttered according to the Cutter-Sanborn three-figure author table

In the following classes, which are cuttered by topic, local practice is to use the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table to assign a cutter number.

ML102
ML128
ML132
ML156.4
ML990
ML1015
ML1038
ML1089
ML3560
ML3561
ML3611
ML3616
ML3621
ML3645
ML3646
ML3656
ML3661
ML3671
ML3695
ML3713
ML3717
ML3722
MT64
MT191
MT335
MT358
MT533
MT559
MT634
MT654
MT725
MT801

Note: Local practice is to follow the LC cutter numbers given in Library of Congress Classification: Class M for class numbers in the M5-M2199 range that are cuttered by

For topics in these class numbers not already cuttered, use the LC Cutter table for cutter numbers.


For topics not included in this list, use the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table. See Using the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table for more information.
See also Cutter numbers for titles NOTE: Cutter a vowel with an umlaut as that vowel followed by an "e".

Cutter Use for Cutter Use for Cutter Use for
A102 General F66 Folk music O68 Organ and music
A17 Accordion F666 Folk songs O9 Overture
A2 Afro-American Music G6 Gospel P4 Percussion
B14 Bagpipe and music G9 Guitar and music P43 Performance practice
B19 Ballet H289 Harp and music P57 Phonorecords
B2 (or 3) Band music H29 Harpsichord and music P58 Piano and music
B21 Banjo H8 Horn and music P6 Popular music
B22 Bandora H9 Hymns P9 Printing of music
B32 Bassoon and music I3 Incidental music R1 Ragtime
B5 Bibliography I5 Musical instruments R3 Recorder and music
B59 Big bands I59 Instrumental music R6 Rock music
B6 Biography J4 Jazz (J42 in ML156.4 and ML3561) S123 Sacred music
B65 Blues J5 Jews and music S27 Saxophone and music
B8 Brass L77 Literature on music S372 School music
C2 Cantatas L97 Lute and music S698 Songs
C3 Catholic Church and music M25 Mass and Masses S795 Star-spangled banner
C4 Chamber music M3 Medieval music S918 String music
C45 Chant M9 Motets T3 Thematic indexes
C5 Choral music M93 Motion-picture music T39 Theory (harmony, counterpoint)
C56 Church music M97 Music therapy T84 Trombone and music
C7 Clarinet and music M975 Music trade T87 Trumpet and music
C7 Conducting M977 Musicals, Revues T884 Tuba and music
C8 Country music M98 Musicology T9 Twelve-tone music
D1 Dance music N2 National music V299 Variety music cavalcade
D5 Dictionaries N89 Notation V78 Viola and music
D7 Double bass and music O12 Oboe and music V785 Viola da gamba, viola d'amore, viols and Music
E2 Educational music O15 Occasional music V79 Violin and music
E8 Ethnomusicology O6 Opera V795 Violoncello and music
E64 Flute and music O62 Oratorio(s) V872 Vocal music
    O64 Orchestral music W71 Wind instruments and music (General)
        W712 Brass instruments and music (General)
        W872 Women